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Mystery of Edwin Drood & Other Stories
By Charles Dickens , C Dickens [Paperback 1998]26 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days The story of Edwin Drood is a mystery within a mystery. When young Edwin disappears after dinner on Christmas Eve and his watch and chain are later found in the nearby river, everyone suspects foul play. Could one of Edwin's acquaintances have murdered him -- and, if so, what could... moreOther Editions: Paperback 2009 Paperback 2003 Paperback 2004 Hardcover 2004 Paperback 2009 Paperback 2009 ... -
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The Rights Of Man
By Thomas Paine [Ebook, Adobe epub 2010] In Stock. Delivers in 60 seconds! Description: Written in a fit of pique brought about by Edmund Burke's blistering attack of the French Revolution, Paine's The Rights of Man has come to be regarded as one of the most important works in the realm of Western political philosophy. In it, Paine contends that some rights that... more -
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Lessons in Disaster: McGeorge Bundy and the Path to War in Vietnam
By Gordon M Goldstein [Paperback 2009]30 new & used from sellers starting at
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Available. Ships Free to India in 8-10 days A revelatory look at the decisions that led to the U.S. involvement in Vietnam, drawing on the insights and reassessments of one of the war's architects "I had a part in a great failure. I made mistakes of perception, recommendation and execution. If I have learned anything I should share... moreOther Editions: Hardcover 2008 -
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Breakthrough: Elizabeth Hughes, The Discovery Of Insulin, And The Making Of A Medical Miracle
By Thea Cooper [Paperback 2011]15 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days It is 1919 and Elizabeth Hughes, the eleven-year-old daughter of America's most-distinguished jurist and politician, Charles Evans Hughes, has been diagnosed with juvenile diabetes. It is essentially a death sentence. The only accepted form of treatment - starvation - whittles her down to forty-five pounds skin and bones. Written with... moreOther Editions: Hardcover 2010 -
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Decision Points
By George W Bush [Paperback 2011]18 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days In this candid and gripping account, President George W. Bush describes the critical decisions that shaped his presidency and personal life. George W. Bush served as president of the United States during eight of the most consequential years in American history. The decisions that reached his desk impacted people around... more -
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! Obamanos! : The Birth of a New Political Era
By Hendrik Hertzberg [Paperback 2010]12 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days "Hertzberg has a novelist's control of metaphor and a comedian's gift for the one-liner." -"The New York Times Book Review" "?Ob?manos!" is powered by celebrated political essayist Hendrik Hertzberg's "Comments" for "The New Yorker"'s "The Talk of the Town" and the personal blog he began keeping on the magazine's Web... more -
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Under the Banner of Heaven
By Jon Krakauer [Paperback 2004]21 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days Subtitled, }A Story Of Violent Faith{, Krakauer illuminates cases of extreme spiritual conviction, in which people believe they were commanded to kill by God. Sold over 315,000 copies in the US. Jon Krakauer's literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. In UNDER THE BANNER... more -
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The Battle for America: The Story of an Extraordinary Election
By Haynes Johnson , Daniel J Balz [Paperback 2010]20 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 3-5 days The bestselling, truly gripping account of 2008's landmark election, updated through 2009. Filled with insider details, this riveting, wholly nonpartisan account of the historic election will capture the attention of everyone who witnessed it, as well as future generations who wished they had. Balz and Johnson offer a riveting account... more -
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The Audacity to Win: How Obama Won and How We Can Beat the Party of Limbaugh, Beck, and Palin
By David Plouffe [Paperback 2010]32 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days Plouffe not only led the effort that put Barack Obama in the White House, but he also helped to change the face of politics forever. "The Audacity to Win" tells his story of that groundbreaking achievement. Description: The architect of the Obama campaign reveals how it all happened- and how... moreOther Editions: Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009 Paperback 2010 Hardbound 2009 Unknown Hardcover 2012 Ebook, Adobe epub 2009 ... -
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Aesops Fables (Illus. by Rackham)
By Aesop , Arthur Rackman [Paperback 1999]49 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 3-5 days The fables of Aesop have become one of the most enduring traditions of European culture, ever since they were first written down nearly two millennia ago. Aesop was reputedly a tongue-tied slave who miraculously received the power of speech; from his legendary storytelling came the collections of prose and verse... moreOther Editions: Hardcover 1993 Paperback 2009 Paperback 2009 Paperback 2005 Hardcover 2006 Hardcover 2008 ... -
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The Hellhound of Wall Street: How Ferdinand Pecoras Investigation of the Great Crash Forever Changed American Finance
By Michael Perino [Paperback 2011]25 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days Perino recounts in riveting detail the 1933 hearings that put Wall Street on trial for the Great Crash. Never before in American history had so many financial titans been called to account before the public, and they had come within a few weeks of emerging unscathed. Perino recounts in riveting... moreOther Editions: Hardcover 2010 -
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Last of the Mohicans
By James Fenimore Cooper [Paperback 1998]63 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 3-5 days The Last of the Mohicans is a historical novel, it is the second book of the Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy. The story takes place in 1757, during the French and Indian War, when France and Great Britain battled for control of the North American colonies and the French called on allied... moreOther Editions: Paperback 2007 Paperback 2009 Paperback 2004 Paperback 2010 Paperback 2006 Hardcover 2004 ... -
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Sketches by Boz
By Charles Dickens , Dennis Walder , George Cruikshank [Paperback 1996]28 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 3-5 days Sketches by Boz collected a rich and strange mixture of reportage, observation, fancy and fiction centred on the metropolis. It was Dickens's first book, published when he was twenty-four, and in it we find him walking the London streets, in theatres, pawnshops, lawcourts, prisons, along the Thames and on the... moreOther Editions: Paperback 2007 Paperback 2009 Hardcover 2004 Hardcover 2007 Paperback 2010 Paperback 2010 ... -
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Turn in the South
By V S Naipaul [Paperback 2003]9 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days Booker prize-winning author V.S. Naipaul writes of his reflective journey through the American South, during the 1980s, where he encountered a variety of people. Naipaul brings his unique intellect and insight to bear on the complex, often hidden life and culture of the South. His is a break-out book that... moreOther Editions: Prebound 1990 Ebook, Adobe epub 2010 Paperback 1990 Hardcover 1989 Paperback 1990 Paperback 2011 ... -
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The Wealth of Nations: Books IV-V
By Adam Smith , Andrew Skinner [Paperback 2000]14 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days It is in Books IV and V of The Wealth of Nations that Adam Smith offers his considered response to the French Physiocrats, perhaps the first great school of economic theorists, and assesses the nature of the mercantile system, particularly the colonial relationship with America, whose achievements could have been... moreOther Editions: Paperback 2010 Paperback 2010 Paperback 2010 Paperback 2010 Paperback 2010 Prebound 1991 ... -
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Descent Into Chaos: The Worlds Most Unstable Region and the Threat to Global Security
By Ahmed Rashid [Paperback 2009]19 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days The #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author provides a shocking analysis of the crisis in Pakistan and the renewed radicalism threatening Afghanistan and the West. After September 11th, Ahmed Rashidas crucial book "Taliban" introduced American readers to that now notorious regime. In this new work, he returns to Pakistan, Afghanistan, and... more -
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Zeitoun
By Dave Eggers [Paperback 2011]17 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days In August, 2005, as Hurricane Katrina blew in, the city of New Orleans had been abandoned by most citizens. But resident Abdulrahman Zeitoun, though his wife and family had gone, refused to leave. For days he traversed an apocalyptic landscape of flooded streets by canoe. He protected neighbours' properties, fed... moreOther Editions: Unknown Prebound 2010 Hardcover 2009 Hardcover 2011 Ebook, Adobe epub 2010 Unknown ... -
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On Wings of Eagles
By Ken Follett [Paperback 1998]15 new & used from sellers starting at
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In Stock. Ships Free to India in 1-2 days Real-life account of an American mission to free hostages from an Iranian prison fortress. *Also appeared in May Buyer's Notes* Description: On Wings of Eagles is the account of an incredible rescue by a Green Beret colonel and a group of corporate executives hastily trained into a fighting team. When... more -
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Berlin 1961: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth
By Frederick Kempe [Paperback 2012]28 new & used from sellers starting at
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Available. Ships Free to India in 8-10 days A fresh, controversial, brilliantly written account of one of the epic dramas of the Cold War-and its lessons for today. In June 1961, Nikita Khrushchev called it "the most dangerous place on earth." He knew what he was talking about. Much has been written about the Cuban Missile Crisis a... moreOther Editions: Hardcover 2011 -
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Colonel Roosevelt
By Edmund Morris [Paperback 2011]20 new & used from sellers starting at
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Available. Ships Free to India in 8-10 days Packed with more adventure, variety, drama, humor, and tragedy than a big novel, this new biography from the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Awardwinning author of "The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt" and "Theodore Rex" recounts the last decade of perhaps the most amazing life in American history. Of all our... moreOther Editions: Hardcover 2010
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