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Product Description: From one of our most esteemed historical novelists, a remarkable retelling of the Watergate scandal, as seen through a kaleidoscope of its colorful perpetrators and investigators. For all the monumental documentation that Watergate generated—uncountable volumes of committee records, court transcripts, and memoirs—it falls at last to a novelist to perform the work of inference (and invention) that allows us to solve some of the scandal’s greatest mysteries (who did erase those eighteen-and-a-half minutes of tape?) and to see this gaudy American catastrophe in its human entirety...read more
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9780307378729 | Pantheon Books, February 21, 2012, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: From one of our most esteemed historical novelists, a remarkable retelling of the Watergate scandal, as seen through a kaleidoscope of its colorful perpetrators and investigators.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781455156412 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, February 21, 2012), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: [This is the MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.

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Product Description: [Read by Joe Barrett] From one of our most esteemed historical novelists comes a remarkable retelling of the Watergate scandal, as seen through a kaleidoscope of its colorful perpetrators and investigators. For all the monumental documentation that Watergate generated -- uncountable volumes of committee records, court transcripts, and memoirs -- it falls at last to a novelist to perform the work of inference (and invention) that allows us to solve some of the scandal's greatest mysteries -- who did erase those eighteen-and-a-half minutes of tape? -- and to see this gaudy American catastrophe in its human entirety...read more
By Joe Barrett (narrator) and Thomas Mallon
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9781455156405 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, February 21, 2012), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: [Read by Joe Barrett] From one of our most esteemed historical novelists comes a remarkable retelling of the Watergate scandal, as seen through a kaleidoscope of its colorful perpetrators and investigators.

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Product Description: [This is the Audiobook CD Library Edition in vinyl case.][Read by Joe Barrett] From one of our most esteemed historical novelists comes a remarkable retelling of the Watergate scandal, as seen through a kaleidoscope of its colorful perpetrators and investigators...read more
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9781455156399 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, February 21, 2012), cover price $118.00 | About this edition: [This is the Audiobook CD Library Edition in vinyl case.

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Product Description: From the author of A Book of One’s Own and Stolen Words comes a delightful and wide-ranging investigation of the art of letter writing.Yours Ever explores the offhand masterpieces dispatched through the ages by messenger, postal service, and BlackBerry...read more
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9780679444268 | Pantheon Books, November 10, 2009, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: From the author of A Book of One’s Own and Stolen Words comes a delightful and wide-ranging investigation of the art of letter writing.

Miscellaneous:

9780307378644 | Pantheon Books, November 10, 2009, cover price $26.95

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Product Description: It's 1950s Washington, D.C.: a world of bare-knuckled ideology and secret dossiers, dominated by personalities like Richard Nixon, Lyndon Johnson, and Joe McCarthy. Enter Timothy Laughlin, a recent college graduate and devout Catholic eager to join the crusade against Communism...read more
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9780375423482 | Pantheon Books, April 24, 2007, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Timothy Laughlin arrives in Washington, D.

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9780307388902 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, May 6, 2008), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: It's 1950s Washington, D.

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Product Description: Among his devoted fans, his pieces were known simply as McGs. With a "genius for illuminating that sometimes ephemeral apogee in people's lives when they prove capable of generating a brightly burning spark" (Columbia Journalism Review), Robert McG...read more
By Chris Calhoun (editor) and Thomas Mallon (foreword by)
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9781416598275 | Scribner, April 4, 2008, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Among his devoted fans, his pieces were known simply as McGs.

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In Jazz Age New York, Jehoshaphat 'Joe' Harris and his offbeat employees battle a sabotaged fiction contest, the NYPD vice squad, the kidnapping of a subscriber, and a gorgeous but murderous film actress cover girl as they struggle to outwit a new competitor to save their popular magazine, Bandbox. By the author of Dewey Defeats Truman. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
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9780786265602 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 1, 2004), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A New York Times Editor's ChoiceBandbox is a hugely successful magazine - a glamorous monthly cocktail of 1920s obsessions from the stock market to radio to gangland murder - edited by the bombastic Jehoshaphat "Joe" Harris.
9780375421167 | Pantheon Books, January 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Jehoshaphat 'Joe' Harris and his offbeat employees battle a sabotaged fiction contest, the NYPD vice squad, the kidnapping of a subscriber, and a gorgeous but murderous film actress cover girl as they struggle to outwit a new competitor to save their popular magazine, Bandbox.

Paperback:

9780156029971 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, January 10, 2005), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: In Jazz Age New York, Jehoshaphat 'Joe' Harris and his offbeat employees battle a sabotaged fiction contest, the NYPD vice squad, the kidnapping of a subscriber, and a gorgeous but murderous film actress cover girl as they struggle to outwit a new competitor to save their popular magazine, Bandbox.

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A compelling portrait of a woman who became inextricably entangled in the history-making events of November 22, 1963 profiles Ruth Hyde Paine, an ordinary Quaker housewife in suburban Dallas who had befriended Lee Harvey Oswald and his Russian wife, Marina. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.
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9780375421174 | Pantheon Books, January 1, 2002, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A portrait of a woman who became entangled in the history-making events of November 22, 1963 profiles Ruth Hyde Paine, an ordinary Quaker housewife in suburban Dallas who had befriended Lee Harvey Oswald and his Russian wife, Marina.

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9780156027557 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, November 1, 2003), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A compelling portrait of a woman who became inextricably entangled in the history-making events of November 22, 1963 profiles Ruth Hyde Paine, an ordinary Quaker housewife in suburban Dallas who had befriended Lee Harvey Oswald and his Russian wife, Marina.

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A dashing, intelligent, and troublesome researcher at the U.S. Naval Observatory plots to project an image through time and space in 1877 while carrying on a love affair with one of the facilities' human 'computers.' Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
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9780375400254 | Pantheon Books, February 1, 2000, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A dashing, intelligent, and troublesome researcher at the U.

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9780156010825 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, April 1, 2001), cover price $20.95 | About this edition: A dashing, intelligent, and troublesome researcher at the U.

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The award-winning author and critic furnishes a close-up study of plagiarism, tracing the history of 'stolen words' from the seventeenth century to the present day as he examines the motivations and implications of the widespread phenomenon. Reprint. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
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9780156011365 | Reprint edition (Harvest Books, April 1, 2001), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Presents a history of plagiarism, focusing on the motivations, consequences, and reverberations of this practice in publishing, academia, and Hollywood.

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Young space enthusiast Gregory Noonan skips school to watch Scott Carpenter's Aurora 7 voyage on T.V. in Grand Central Station, crossing paths with an acerbic novelist and a confused priest before his destiny gradually becomes clear. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
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9780899199382 | Ticknor & Fields, January 1, 1991, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Young space enthusiast Gregory Noonan skips school to watch Scott Carpenter's Aurora 7 voyage on T.

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9780156011426 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, April 1, 2001), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Young space enthusiast Gregory Noonan skips school to watch Scott Carpenter's Aurora 7 voyage on T.
9780393308488 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1992), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Young space enthusiast Gregory Noonan skips school to watch Scott Carpenter's Aurora 7 voyage on T.

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In an entertaining and incisive new collection of essays, the acclaimed author of Henry and Clara sheds new light on the the work of Joan Didion, Robert Stone, Tom Wolfe, Nicholson Baker, Don DeLillo, Truman Capote, and other twentieth-century writers and shares his thoughts on such topics as plagiarism, book indexes, author tours, fan mail, historical fiction, and more. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
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9780375409165 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 2001), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: A collection of essays explores the novelist's critiques of such writers as Tom Wolfe, Joan Didion, and Mary McCarthy, and assesses literary genres and related issues.

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While the elections are in full swing, Anne Macmurray must chose between two men, a passionate U.A.W. organizer and an ambitious and wealthy lawyer, as her romantic decision reflects a mirror of the national presidential election of 1948. Reprint. NYT.
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9780679444251 | Pantheon Books, January 1, 1997, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: While Anne Macmurray prepares to choose between two suitors--a union organizer and a conservative lawyer--the inhabitants of Owosso, Michigan, anticipate the victory of their hometown hero, Thomas E.

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9780312180867 | Picador USA, January 1, 1998, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: While Anne Macmurray prepares to choose between two suitors--a union organizer and a conservative lawyer--the inhabitants of Owosso, Michigan, anticipate the victory of their hometown hero, Thomas E.

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An engaged couple's lives are forever changed when they are invited to share the presidential box at Ford's Theater and witness Lincoln's assassination, an event that tragically heightens their awareness of nineteenth-century Victorian America. Reprint. NYT.
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9780395590713 | Ticknor & Fields, August 1, 1994, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A recreation of the story of Henry and Clara Rathbone, the young couple who witnessed Lincoln's assassination, describes how the event changed their lives forever, leading to guilt, madness, and ultimately, murder

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9780312135089 | Reprint edition (Picador USA, September 1, 1995), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: An engaged couple's lives are forever changed when they are invited to share the presidential box at Ford's Theater and witness Lincoln's assassination, an event that tragically heightens their awareness of nineteenth-century Victorian America.

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An investigation into the art and history of diary writing as well as a guide to the great diaries and private chronicles of the famous, the infamous, and the anonymous
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9780899192420, titled "A Book of One's Own: People and Their Diaries" | Ticknor & Fields, November 1, 1984, cover price $3.98 | About this edition: Amazon.

Paperback:

9781886913028, titled "A Book of One's Own: People and Their Diaries" | Reprint edition (Ruminator Books, September 1, 1995), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: An investigation into the art and history of diary writing as well as a guide to the great diaries and private chronicles of the famous, the infamous, and the anonymous

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The story of Henry and Clara Rathbone, the young couple who witnessed Lincoln's assassination, tells how the event changed their lives, leading to guilt, madness, and ultimately, murder
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9780786204205 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, April 1, 1995), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The story of Henry and Clara Rathbone, the young couple who witnessed Lincoln's assassination, tells how the event changed their lives, leading to guilt, madness, and ultimately, murder

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Product Description: Twelve essays explore quintessentially American themes, offering an account of Dan Quayle at a July 4th celebration, an Oklahoma rodeo, the trial of a bank robber, the launching of a space shuttle, and others.
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9780788152115 | Diane Pub Co, June 1, 1993, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Twelve essays explore quintessentially American themes, offering an account of Dan Quayle at a July 4th celebration, an Oklahoma rodeo, the trial of a bank robber, the launching of a space shuttle, and others.
9780899199399 | Ticknor & Fields, January 1, 1993, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Essays discuss the Fourth of July, rodeo championships, the trial of a bank robber, the launch of the space shuttle Discovery, the fiftieth anniversary of Pearl Harbor, and a death row inmate

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Product Description: "The definitive book on the subject" of plagiarism (The New York Times) is updated with a new afterword about the Internet.What is plagiarism, and why is it such a big deal? Since when is originality considered an indispensable attribute of authorship? Stolen Words is a deft and well-informed history of the sin every writer fears from every angle...read more
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9780899193939 | Ticknor & Fields, September 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Presents a history of plagiarism, focusing on the motivations, consequences, and reverberations of this practice in publishing, academia, and Hollywood

Paperback:

9780140144406 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, January 1, 1991), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: "The definitive book on the subject" of plagiarism (The New York Times) is updated with a new afterword about the Internet.

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9780899194202 | Ticknor & Fields, February 1, 1988, cover price $16.95

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