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Product Description: The story of an epic life on a grand scale, Michael Korda’s Hero is a gripping, in-depth biography of the extraordinary, mysterious, and dynamic Englishman still famous the world over as “Lawrence of Arabia.” An Oxford scholar and archaeologist sent to Cairo as a young intelligence officer in 1916, Lawrence was a born leader, utterly fearless and seemingly impervious to pain and fatigue...read more
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9780061712623 | Reprint edition (Perennial, November 1, 2011), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: The story of an epic life on a grand scale, Michael Korda’s Hero is a gripping, in-depth biography of the extraordinary, mysterious, and dynamic Englishman still famous the world over as “Lawrence of Arabia.

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9780062023674 | Harpercollins, November 16, 2010, cover price $16.99

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An accessible reference guide based on the authors' twenty-five years of experience with keeping horses at home covers a wide range of topics from barn design and fencing to property maintenance and equine care, in a resource complemented by personal stories. 30,000 first printing.
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9780060573089 | William Morrow & Co, November 1, 2005, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: An accessible reference guide based on the authors' twenty-five years of experience with keeping horses at home covers a wide range of topics from barn design and fencing to property maintenance and equine care, in a resource complemented by personal stories.

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9780062032256 | Harpercollins, September 28, 2010, cover price $12.99

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Product Description: In the summer of 1940, fewer than three thousand young fighter pilots of the Royal Air Force stood between Hitler and the victory that seemed almost within his grasp. In this superb history of three epic months that saved the world, Michael Korda brilliantly re-creates the intensity of combat in "the long, delirious, burning blue" of the sky above southern England—while tracing, perhaps for the first time, the entire complex web of political, diplomatic, scientific, industrial, and human decisions during the 1930s that inexorably led to the world's first, greatest, and most decisive air battle...read more
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9780061125362 | Reprint edition (Perennial, January 19, 2010), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: In the summer of 1940, fewer than three thousand young fighter pilots of the Royal Air Force stood between Hitler and the victory that seemed almost within his grasp.

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9780061745980 | Harpercollins, October 13, 2009, cover price $9.99

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9780061755408 | Harpercollins, October 13, 2009, cover price $9.99

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Product Description: Michael Korda's brilliant work of history takes the reader back to the summer of 1940, when fewer than three thousand young fighter pilots of the Royal Air Force—often no more than nine hundred on any given day—stood between Hitler and the victory that seemed almost within his grasp...read more
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9780061125355 | Harpercollins, January 1, 2009, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: Michael Korda's brilliant work of history takes the reader back to the summer of 1940, when fewer than three thousand young fighter pilots of the Royal Air Force—often no more than nine hundred on any given day—stood between Hitler and the victory that seemed almost within his grasp.

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9780061719714 | Large print edition (Harpercollins, January 1, 2009), cover price $25.99 | About this edition: Michael Korda's brilliant work of history takes the reader back to the summer of 1940, when fewer than three thousand young fighter pilots of the Royal Air Force—often no more than nine hundred on any given day—stood between Hitler and the victory that seemed almost within his grasp.

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Product Description: The first officer since George Washington to become a four-star general in the United States Army, Ulysses S. Grant was a man who managed to end the Civil War on a note of grace, and was the only president between Andrew Jackson and Woodrow Wilson to serve eight consecutive years in the White House...read more
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9780060590154 | Harpercollins, October 1, 2004, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Challenges opinions about the Civil War general's presidency, explaining how Grant enabled the country to achieve a sense of post-war calm and applied constructive political strategies in favor of less effective occupation tactics.

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9780060755218 | Perennial, May 1, 2009, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: The first officer since George Washington to become a four-star general in the United States Army, Ulysses S.

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A humorous celebration of cat lovers and their devotion to their feline companions traces the authors' own experiences as cat aficionados and shares the stories of such noteworthy enthusiasts as a woman who brought her cat with her to dine in some of New York's finest French restaurants and a family whose numerous cats require truckload-sized orders of kitty litter. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
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9780060756635 | Harpercollins, November 1, 2005, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A humorous celebration of cat lovers and their devotion to their feline companions traces the authors' own experiences as cat aficionados and shares the stories of such noteworthy enthusiasts as a woman who brought her cat with her to dine in some of New York's finest French restaurants and a family whose numerous cats require truckload-sized orders of kitty litter.

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9780060756642 | Perennial, October 1, 2006, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A humorous celebration of cat lovers and their devotion to their feline companions traces the authors' own experiences as cat aficionados and shares the stories of such noteworthy enthusiasts as a woman who brought her cat with her to dine in some of New York's finest French restaurants and a family whose numerous cats require truckload-sized orders of kitty litter.

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9780061746956 | Harpercollins, March 17, 2009, cover price $9.99

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Product Description: Ike is acclaimed author Michael Korda's sweeping and enthralling biography of Dwight David Eisenhower, arguably America's greatest general and one of her best presidents—a remarkable man in an extraordinary time, the hero who won the war and thereafter kept the peace.
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9780060756659 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, August 21, 2007), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: An account of the life and career of the thirty-fourth president presents an analysis of his character as drawn from letters, diaries, historical documents, and other sources, in a volume that discusses his pivotal contributions throughout World War II.

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9780060756666 | Reprint edition (Perennial, May 1, 2008), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Ike is acclaimed author Michael Korda's sweeping and enthralling biography of Dwight David Eisenhower, arguably America's greatest general and one of her best presidents—a remarkable man in an extraordinary time, the hero who won the war and thereafter kept the peace.

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An eyewitness testimony on the Hungarian Revolution identifies the event as a turning point in Cold War history and is remembered through the experiences of four Oxford students who set out in a run-down Volkswagen to bring badly needed medicine to Budapest hospitals. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
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9780060772611 | Harpercollins, September 1, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: An eyewitness testimony on the Hungarian Revolution identifies the event as a turning point in Cold War history and is remembered through the experiences of four Oxford students who set out in a run-down Volkswagen to bring badly needed medicine to Budapest hospitals.

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9780060772628 | Reprint edition (Perennial, September 1, 2007), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: An eyewitness testimony on the Hungarian Revolution identifies the event as a turning point in Cold War history and is remembered through the experiences of four Oxford students who set out in a run-down Volkswagen to bring badly needed medicine to Budapest hospitals.

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A trio of insightful presidential portraits chronicles the lives, political careers, administrations, and important influence of three men--Ulysses S. Grant, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson--who transformed the history of the United States. Books available.
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9780060878757 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, February 1, 2006), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A trio of presidential portraits chronicles the lives, political careers, administrations, and important influence of three men--George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Ulysses S.

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Product Description: Eminent Lives In American Political History A perfect gift for your favorite history huff, or for your own collection, this set from the acclaimed Eminent Lives series is a must for anyone interested in the story of America. George Washington: The Founding Father Celebrated journalist and historian Paul Johnson paints a vivid portrait of George Washington as a young entrepreneur, masterly commander-in-chief, patient Constitution maker, and wise president...read more
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9780060844769 | Harpercollins, November 1, 2005, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Eminent Lives In American Political History A perfect gift for your favorite history huff, or for your own collection, this set from the acclaimed Eminent Lives series is a must for anyone interested in the story of America.

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A humorous, insightful memoir of big city angst and big life decisions chronicles one couple's journey from a Manhattan townhouse to a Duchess County farmhouse. Book available.
By Michael Korda and Michael Page (narrator)
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9781596006935 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, July 25, 2005), cover price $39.25 | About this edition: A humorous memoir of big city angst and big life decisions chronicles one couple's journey from a Manhattan townhouse to an eighteenth-century Dutchess County farmhouse.

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A humorous, insightful memoir of big city angst and big life decisions chronicles one couple's journey from a Manhattan townhouse to a Duchess County farmhouse. Book available.
By Michael Korda and Michael Page (narrator)
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9781596006928 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, July 25, 2005), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A humorous memoir of big city angst and big life decisions chronicles one couple's journey from a Manhattan townhouse to an eighteenth-century Dutchess County farmhouse.

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9781587885938 | Abridged edition (Brilliance Audio, May 1, 2001), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A humorous memoir of big city angst and big life decisions chronicles one couple's journey from a Manhattan townhouse to an eighteenth-century Dutchess County farmhouse.
9781587885914 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, May 1, 2001), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: A humorous memoir of big city angst and big life decisions chronicles one couple's journey from a Manhattan townhouse to an eighteenth-century Dutchess County farmhouse.

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9788483066188 | Debate Editorial, April 30, 2005, cover price $28.95

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An illustrated sociological and historical study of humankind's relationship with horses considers how horses have been used and befriended throughout history and relates the intricate role played by horses in the lives of people whose careers or everyday experiences are impacted by all things equine. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.
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9780066212524 | Harpercollins, November 1, 2003, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: A sociological and historical study of humanity's relationship with horses considers how horses have been used and befriended throughout history.

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9780060936761 | Reprint edition (Perennial, November 1, 2004), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: An illustrated sociological and historical study of humankind's relationship with horses considers how horses have been used and befriended throughout history and relates the intricate role played by horses in the lives of people whose careers or everyday experiences are impacted by all things equine.

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9789700517070 | Debate, February 28, 2004, cover price $37.50

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9788495602466 | T & B Editores, May 1, 2003, cover price $19.95

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A humorous, insightful memoir of big city angst and big life decisions chronicles one couple's journey from a Manhattan townhouse to an eighteenth-century Dutchess County, New York, farmhouse. Reprint.
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9780060197728 | Harpercollins, May 1, 2001, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A humorous memoir of big city angst and big life decisions chronicles one couple's journey from a Manhattan townhouse to an eighteenth-century Dutchess County farmhouse.

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9780060957483 | Reprint edition (Perennial, May 1, 2002), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A humorous, insightful memoir of big city angst and big life decisions chronicles one couple's journey from a Manhattan townhouse to an eighteenth-century Dutchess County, New York, farmhouse.

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9781587885921 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, May 1, 2001), cover price $78.25 | About this edition: A humorous memoir of big city angst and big life decisions chronicles one couple's journey from a Manhattan townhouse to an eighteenth-century Dutchess County farmhouse.

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The nephew of flamboyant film tycoon Alexander Korda describes his success in the world of film, the fortunes he won and lost, the women he loved, the stars he created, his destructive impulses, and the lives of his two brothers, Zoltan and Vincent. Reprint.
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9780394419541 | Random House Inc, October 1, 1979, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Film tycoon Alexander Korda's nephew tells of his films and studios, the fortunes he won and lost, the women he loved, the stars he created, his destructive impulse, and the lives of his two brothers

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9780060085568 | Reprint edition (Perennial, May 1, 2002), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: The nephew of flamboyant film tycoon Alexander Korda describes his success in the world of film, the fortunes he won and lost, the women he loved, the stars he created, his destructive impulses, and the lives of his two brothers, Zoltan and Vincent.
9780380530175 | Reissue edition (Avon Books, February 1, 1986), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A Rolls Royce Silver Cloud drove him to airports; the British film industry kowtowed to his power; the great Hollywood studios fawned at his feet.

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Using the annual hardcover best seller lists from 'The Bookman' and then 'Publishers Weekly,' examines twentieth-century American social, cultural, and historical trends through the lens of popular literature. (view table of contents)
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9780760725597 | Silver Lining Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Using the annual hardcover best seller lists from 'The Bookman' and then 'Publishers Weekly,' examines twentieth-century American social, cultural, and historical trends through the lens of popular literature.

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An insider's memoir of the life in the publishing industry spins countless tales of quirky writers, powerful publishing magnates, and engaging storytellers. Reprint. (view table of contents)
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9780679456599 | Random House Inc, May 1, 1999, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: The author shares his reminiscences of forty years in book publishing, offering profiles of famous writers--from Harold Robbins to Tennessee Williams--as well as celebrities, stars, and other publishing figures

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9780385335072 | Reprint edition (Delta, June 1, 2000), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The author shares his reminiscences of forty years in book publishing, offering profiles of famous writers--from Harold Robbins to Tennessee Williams--as well as celebrities, stars, and other publishing figures.

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In a segment based on a chapter from the author's new memoir, Another Life, Korda explores the glamorous life, excesses, and writing career of bestselling author Jacqueline Susann, in a profile that is also the foundation of a forthcoming Universal film starring Bette Midler. Read by the author.
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9780671045760 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Audioworks, January 1, 2000), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The author explores the glamorous life, excesses, and writing career of best-selling author Jacqueline Susann.

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Product Description: The handsome young leader of the mightiest nation on earth becomes involved with the stunning film star who is every man's fantasy. By the author of Queenie. Reprint.
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9780671745264 | Poseidon Pr, September 1, 1992, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A fictional account of Marilyn Monroe's affairs with Jack and Bobby Kennedy

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9780671044367 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, January 1, 1999), cover price $9.98 | About this edition: The handsome young leader of the mightiest nation on earth becomes involved with the stunning film star who is every man's fantasy.
9780671797942 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1992), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: A fictional, behind-the-scenes story of three people--Marilyn Monroe, John F.

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