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| Robert Stone - Dog Soldiers: A Novel |
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In Saigon during the waning days of the Vietnam War, a small-time journalist named John Converse thinks he'll find action - and profit - by getting involved in a big-time drug deal. But back in the States, things go horribly wrong for him. Dog Soldiers perfectly captures the underground mood of Amer ...
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$2.00 - $27.00
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| Alan Dugan - Poems Seven: New and Complete Poetry |
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This is the only collection of Dugan's poetry in print, chronicling a 40-year career and its shifting concerns. Here Alan Dugan adds to his body of work with nearly three dozen new poems. Eloquent, blunt, funny, or bitter, the poet, winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the Prix de Rome, comments on ...
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$2.00 - $26.00
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| Tim Weiner - Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA |
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This comprehensive history of the Central Intelligence Agency, from the Cold War through the War on Terror, is written by a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for the New York Times, who interviewed hundreds of former CIA employees (including several directors), and who pored through "the Company's" ar ...
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$18.00 - $28.00
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| Tim Weiner - Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA |
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A <IT>New York Times<RO> reporter offers a powerful indictment of the CIA and its intelligence-gathering capabilities as he traces the history of the organization from the end of World War II to Iraq, in a study that condemns the CIA for its record, its inability to understand world affairs, the vio ...
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$28.00 - $28.00
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| Mark Costello - Big If |
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A scary, funny novel—a riff on recent history and the American obsession with assassination. It's winter in New Hampshire, the economy is booming, the vice president is running for president, and his Secret Service people are very, very tense.<BR>Meet Vi Asplund, a young Secret Service agent mo ...
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$11.00 - $22.00
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| Walter Jackson Bate - Samuel Johnson |
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In this biography - a work that won three of the most prestigious literary prizes this country offers - W. Jackson Bate delves deep into the character that formed Johnson's awesome intellect and fueled his prodigious output. The first great modern biography of Johnson, it confirms that his statement ...
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$12.00 - $23.00
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