Garrison Keillor
ISBN:9781598879278
A short comic novel about a Hawaii-bound holiday traveler who ends up stranded in his North Dakota hometown during a blizzard.
A wealthy and depressed man (thanks to the economy he's not quite rich enough to expand his cache of paintings by Vincent Van Guy...
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Garrison Keillor
ISBN:9781615730797
In April 2002, Garrison Keillor gave three live performances at the Yale Repertory Theatre, reading from a variety of his published and unpublished stories...
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Garrison Keillor
ISBN:9781615731091
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Norman MacLean
ISBN:9781615731121
In "A River Runs Through It," Norman Maclean claims that "in my family, there is no clear line between religion and fly-fishing." Nor is there a clear line between family and fly-fishing. It is the one activity where brother can connect with brother and father with son...
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Amy Bloom
ISBN:9781615730421
Moll Flanders in America, this epic, intimate novel follows a young Russian immigrant determined to make her way-and find her daughter-in the hip...
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Christopher Isherwood
ISBN:9781615730728
"Christopher and His Kind" covers the most memorable ten years in the writer's life--from 1929, when Isherwood left England to spend a week in Berlin and decided to stay there indefinitely...
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Garrison Keillor
ISBN:9781598879292
Lutherans have given us hotdish, church ladies, self-effacement, and solid advice ("Watch your manners, make yourself useful, and mind your own business"). Now they've given us a new "Prairie Home Companion" collection. Well...
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Tara Parker-Pope
ISBN:9781615730940
We've all heard the statistic: Fifty percent of marriages end in divorce. It's enough to make many couples give up when the going gets rough...
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Terry Gross
ISBN:9781598878974
Terry Gross brings out the best in the greatest minds on the planet-including the funny ones. Drawn from her long-running, award-winning public radio show...
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George Carlin
ISBN:9781598879247
Great comedy at a great value This gift set gathers three timeless Carlin recordings including two Grammy(R) winners, plus an interview from public radio's "Fresh Air."
d three must be funniest...
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Francois Lelord
ISBN:9781615731077
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Sidney Kirkpatrick
ISBN:9781615730438
Had Hitler succeeded in conquering Europe, he would have crowned himself Holy Roman Emperor. The Nazis had in their possession priceless artifacts that would give Hitler legitimacy in his subjects' eyes: the Crown Jewels of the Holy Roman Empire including the Spear of Destiny...
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Ken Fisher
ISBN:9781615730292
In "How to Smell a Rat," Ken Fisher takes an engaging and informative look at recent and historic examples of fraudsters, how they operated, and how they can be easily avoided. Fisher shows readers the quick...
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Pete Nelson
ISBN:9781615730902
For Paul Gustavson, a hack writer for the wildly popular For Morons series, life is a succession of obstacles. His wife has left him, his father has suffered a debilitating stroke...
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Garrison Keillor
ISBN:9781598879353
Garrison Keillor returns to the little town we love and continues to chronicle the lives of our favorite folks.
Lake Wobegon is in a frenzy of preparations for the Fourth of July. This being Wobegon...
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Garrison Keillor
ISBN:9781615730407
"A Prairie Home Companion" celebrates that one person who manages to make you feel that you're special "and" that you aren't living up to your potential--all in the same sentence. Skits...
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Natasha Solomons
ISBN:9781615731107
At the start of World War II, Jack and Sadie Rosenblum flee Berlin for London with their baby daughter, Elizabeth. Upon arrival, Jack receives a pamphlet from the German Jewish Aid Committee on how to act like a proper Englishman. He follows it to the letter Saville Row suits...
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Michele Norris
ISBN:9781615730384
Presented together for the first time, here are the very first, and very best, definitive listener favorites that came to be known as Driveway Moments: the classic...
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Susan Stamberg
ISBN:9781615735129
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Robert Krulwich
ISBN:9781615730377
Most NPR listeners have experienced at least one "driveway moment": You're so captivated by a story, interview, or essay you're hearing on the radio that you sit in your driveway...
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Jon Hamilton
ISBN:9781615730605
Are birds monogamous? Why do kookaburras laugh? Is the ivory-billed woodpecker really extinct? These fascinating stories feature the delightful and exotic sounds of birds...
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Jon Hamilton
ISBN:9781615730643
Let NPR take you on breathtaking journeys, from climbing the world's highest peaks to braving the world's most rapid rapids to surfing in the unlikeliest of beaches: in Alaska. Learn all about leadership from the seat of a kayak. Join two Minnesota teens as they retrace journalist Eric Sevareid's epic 1930 canoe trip-2...
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Jon Hamilton
ISBN:9781615730629
From rainforests to deserts, mountains to plains, the sea to the sky, animals raise their voices in an eclectic and thrilling chorus. This collection celebrates the unique calls of the keel-billed toucan...
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Noah Adams
ISBN:9781615730391
With generous splashes of popular culture and human interest, the "NPR Road Trips" series introduces you not only to far-off locations and unusual destinations...
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NPR
ISBN:9781615731039
NPR was created in 1970, three years after Congress passed the Public Broadcasting Act and established the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Signing the act into law...
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Sam Hoffman
ISBN:9781615735136
Jews have a centuries-old tradition of telling jokes, from the ghettos of Europe to Hollywood and the Catskills. Jewish jokes are entertainment...
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Garrison Keillor
ISBN:9781615735228
On July 6, 1974, about a dozen people made their way to the Janet Wallace Auditorium at Macalester College in St. Paul for the first broadcast of a new radio show. Things went pretty well...
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Christopher Isherwood
ISBN:9781615730742
Isherwood's story centers on the production of the vacuous fictional melodrama Prater Violet, set in nineteenth-century Vienna, providing ironic counterpoint to tragic events as Hitler annexes the real Vienna of the 1930s. The novel features the vivid portraits of imperious...
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Kate Walbert
ISBN:9781615730964
The novel opens in England in 1915, at the deathbed of Dorothy Townsend, a suffragist and one of the first women to integrate Cambridge University. Her decision to starve herself for the cause informs and echoes in the later...
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Christopher Isherwood
ISBN:9781615730582
When "A Single Man" was originally published, it shocked many by its frank, sympathetic, and moving portrayal of a gay man in midlife. George...
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Garrison Keillor
ISBN:9781615730780
"I think people have an absolute ear for what is true," Garrison Keillor told an interviewer. It is this rare and marvelous sense of truth-of laughter...
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Irene Nemirovsky
ISBN:9781615730414
A lost masterpiece of French literature, this epic novel of life under Nazi occupation was discovered 62 years after the author's tragic death at Auschwitz. Originally intended to be in five parts...
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Garrison Keillor
ISBN:9781615735204
"Talking" takes what Keillor is so good at and brings it into the studio with guest musicians Richard Dworsky and Pat Donohue and sound-effects man Fred Newman to create his most unique and personal monologue yet....
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David M Bader
ISBN:9781615735181
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Garrison Keillor
ISBN:9781615735112
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Susan Edmiston
ISBN:9781615731145
Imagine you're circling a crowded parking lot. Just as you spot a space, another driver races ahead and takes it. In a world of road rage, domestic violence...
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Douglas Hofstadter
ISBN:9781615730926
Analogy is at the core of thinking.
From this singular premise, Pulitzer-Prize winning author Doug Hofstadter and French psychologist Emmanuel Sander construct a broad argument that explains how analogies help us find order out of the chaos of the world. From the simplest forms (a single word...
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Heidi W Durrow
ISBN:9781598879230
A timely and moving bicultural coming-of-age tale, based on a true story and told by an author who has struggled with the same issues as her protagonist.
The daughter of a Danish immigrant and a black G.I....
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Tom Folsom
ISBN:9781615730223
In the 1960s, a trio of rebellious young gangsters, the Gallo boys, sought to overthrow the reigning New York Mafia Dons and create a dynasty for themselves-an underworld revolution that was fueled by their leader's immersion into the era's countercultural revolution. The Gallo boys are steeped in legend...
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Chris Farrell
ISBN:9781615730346
As a once-in-a lifetime downturn continues, trusted finance reporter Chris Farrell explains that there is a silver lining to this cloud. It is accelerating a trend already underway in America toward what he calls the New Frugality. In this friendly...
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Paul Grossman
ISBN:9781615731053
During the final weeks of the Weimar Republic, a young woman washes up in the Havel River in picture-perfect Old Spandau. Bodies in rivers are hardly news in the chaos of 1932 Berlin...
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Bob Elliott
ISBN:9781615730995
Before Bob & Ray, comedians told jokes. After Bob & Ray, they told stories. When they first got together in 1946 on WHDH-AM Boston, no one guessed that their subtle...
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Objectivist Center
ISBN:9781565114715
Ayn Rand's famous 1957 classic, "Atlas Shrugged," has become more widely read and influential with each passing year, thanks in part to its brilliant dramatization of Rand's Objectivist philosophy and its celebration of self-reliance...
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Tobias Wolff
ISBN:9781615730889
Heralded instantly upon publication by the critics, "This Boy's Life" has come to be universally recognized as a true modern classic of autobiography....
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NPR
ISBN:9781615731015
A Christmas stocking's worth of heartwarming, humorous holiday tales from the National Public Radio archive....
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Sara Gruen
ISBN:9781615730360
Nonagenarian Jacob Jankowski reflects back on his wild and wondrous days with a circus. It's the Depression Era and Jacob, finding himself parentless and penniless...
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Judith Warner
ISBN:9781615730834
In her provocative book, "New York Times" bestselling author Judith Warner explores the storm of debate over whether we are overdiagnosing and overmedicating our children who have "issues...
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Jonathan Evison
ISBN:9781615731169
An epic western adventure wrapped in the history of one small town, set in two time frames: the past, as the founders rush toward the future...
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Geraldine Brooks
ISBN:9781615730704
"Year of Wonders" is historical fiction of the highest order--absolutely convincing in its period detail, filled with full-blooded characters who arouse one's deepest empathy...
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Deborah Tannen
ISBN:9781598879414
Dr. Deborah Tannen, "New York Times" bestselling author of the blockbuster hits "You Just Don't Understand" and "You're Wearing THAT?" delivers the last word on sisters.
Communications expert Dr. Deborah Tannen turns her witty and wise eye to sisters as she shares insights...
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