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The Boys of Everest: Chris Bonington and the Tragedy of Climbing's Greatest Generation

Traces the mountaineering achievements of Chris Bonington's team over the course of four decades, citing the contributions of some of the group's most famous members while recounting how numerous climbers lost their lives, in an account based on journal entries, expedition accounts, letters, and interviews with team survivors.

By Clint Willis

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9780786715794 | Da Capo Pr, September 14, 2006, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Traces the mountaineering achievements of Chris Bonington's team over the course of four decades, citing the contributions of some of the group's most famous members while recounting how numerous climbers lost their lives, in an account based on journal entries, expedition accounts, letters, and interviews with team survivors.

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9780786720248 | Reprint edition (Da Capo Pr, October 25, 2007), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: This book tells the story of a band of climbers who reinvented mountaineering during the three decades after Everest's first ascent.

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9780786732777 | Da Capo Pr, April 29, 2009, cover price $18.00

The Boys of Everest: Chris Bonington and the Tragedy of Climbing's Greatest Generation, Library Edition

Product Description: This book tells the story of a band of climbers who reinvented mountaineering during the three decades after Everest’s first ascent. It is a story of tremendous courage, astonishing achievement and heart-breaking loss. Their leader was the boyish, fanatically driven Chris Bonington...read more

By James Adams (narrator) and Clint Willis

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9781433207464 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 1, 2007), cover price $108.00

9781433207471 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 1, 2007), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Traces the mountaineering achievements of Chris Bonington's team over the course of four decades, citing the contributions of some of the group's most famous members while recounting how numerous climbers lost their lives, in an account based on journal entries, expedition accounts, letters, and interviews with team survivors.

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9781433207457 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 1, 2007), cover price $89.95 | About this edition: This book tells the story of a band of climbers who reinvented mountaineering during the three decades after Everest’s first ascent.

Storm / Rescue: True Stories of Survival at Sea, Library Edition

By Dorcas S. Miller (editor) and Clint Willis (editor)

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9781598951981 | Unabridged edition (Findaway World Llc, June 1, 2006), cover price $49.99

Deep Blue / Rough Water: True Stories of Survival, Library Edition

By Nate Hardcastle (editor) and Clint Willis (editor)

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9781598951998 | Unabridged edition (Findaway World Llc, June 1, 2006), cover price $44.99

I Hate the 21st Century Reader: The Awful, the Annoying, and the Absurd--from Ethnic Cleansing to Frankenscience

A collection of top-selected writings about some of today's most contentious issues includes pieces by such individuals as David Sedaris, Bill Hicks, and Calvin Trillin, in a volume that considers a wide range of topics from Internet pornography and pandemic viruses to religious fundamentalism and reality television. Original.

By Nate Hardcastle (editor) and Clint Willis (editor)

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9781560257189 | Da Capo Pr, March 2, 2006, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A collection of top-selected writings about some of today's most contentious issues includes pieces by such individuals as David Sedaris, Bill Hicks, and Calvin Trillin, in a volume that considers a wide range of topics from Internet pornography and pandemic viruses to religious fundamentalism and reality television.

Jesus Is Not a Republican: The Religious Right's War on America

Argues that the Republican party has inappropriately used religion to support policies that lead to war and unjust practices, in a collection of essays and articles that explore the ways in which the Christian right fails to observe Jesus's examples of social justice, peace, and compassion. Original.

By Nate Hardcastle (editor) and Clint Willis (editor)

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9781560257639 | Da Capo Pr, October 5, 2005, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Argues that the Republican party has inappropriately used religion to support policies that lead to war and unjust practices, in a collection of essays and articles that explore the ways in which the Christian right fails to observe Jesus's examples of social justice, peace, and compassion.

The I Hate Corporate America Reader: How Big Companies From McDonald's To Microsoft Are Destroying Our Way Of Life

Some of the nation's most respected writers take on corporate America, including Molly Ivins, Erik Schlosser, Barbara Ehrenreich, Arianna Huffington, Naomi Klein, Tom Paine, Greg Palast, Alexander Cockburn, and many others. Original.

By Nate Hardcastle (editor) and Clint Willis (editor)

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9781560256359 | Da Capo Pr, December 19, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Some of the nation's most respected writers take on corporate America, including Molly Ivins, Erik Schlosser, Barbara Ehrenreich, Arianna Huffington, Naomi Klein, Tom Paine, Greg Palast, Alexander Cockburn, and many others.

The I Hate Ann Coulter, Bill O'reilly, Rush Limbaugh, Michael Savage, Sean Hannity Reader: The Hideous Truth About America's Ugliest Conservatives

A wonderfully subversive and often humorous collection of writing by leftists who are determined to counter the right-wing fanaticism in the U.S. media includes the writing of Michael More, Jim Hightower, and Molly Ivins; transcripts from interviews and debates, satirical writing from The Onion, and much more. Original.

By Clint Willis (editor)

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9781560256144 | Da Capo Pr, September 20, 2004, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A wonderfully subversive and often humorous collection of writing by leftists who are determined to counter the right-wing fanaticism in the U.

The I Hate Dick Cheney, John Ashcroft, Don, Rumsfeld, Condi Rice.. R-e-a-d-e-r: Behind the Bush cabal's War on America

Product Description: Anyone who’s paying attention knows that Bush administration insiders comprise the real axis of evil. There’s Dick Cheney, the shadowy kingpin of crony capitalism; Donald Rumsfeld, the military master of Orwellian doublespeak; John Ashcroft, the fundamentalist zealot bent on undermining our basic freedoms; and Karl Rove, the political puppeteer who tells Dubya what to say, think and feel...read more

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9781560256205 | Da Capo Pr, August 2, 2004, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Anyone who’s paying attention knows that Bush administration insiders comprise the real axis of evil.

Boots on the Ground: Stories of American Soldiers from Iraq and Afghanistan

A compelling, trenchant collection of writing about American soldiers in combat since 9/11 profiles the rigors of marine training in California, a firefight in Baghdad, patrols in Afghanistan, and the resignation of arms inspector Scott Ritter, among other fascinating stories from the frontlines. Original.

By Clint Willis (editor)

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9781560255871 | Da Capo Pr, May 1, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A compelling, trenchant collection of writing about American soldiers in combat since 9/11 profiles the rigors of marine training in California, a firefight in Baghdad, patrols in Afghanistan, and the resignation of arms inspector Scott Ritter, among other fascinating stories from the frontlines.

Lawrence Durrell Travel Reader

A collection of the author's best travel writing explores the ways in which 'landscape' molds human perception and self-identity, culled from his wandering through the beautiful sun-drenched Greek isles. Original.

By Lawrence Durrell and Clint Willis (editor)

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9780786713707 | Da Capo Pr, April 14, 2004, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A collection of the author's best travel writing explores the ways in which 'landscape' molds human perception and self-identity, culled from his wandering through the beautiful sun-drenched Greek isles.

I Hate George W. Bush Reader: Why he's wrong about absolutely everything

The editor of The I Hate Republicans Reader serves up a Bush-hater's smorgasbord of reasons to loath the President, including details of his wealthy background, his incompetence, his linguistic foibles, and his circle of close advisors. Original.

By Clint Willis (editor)

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9781560255895 | Da Capo Pr, April 27, 2004, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: An anthology of essays, profiles, and cartoons critiques the presidency of George W.

Germ Warriors: Stories of the Men and Women Fighting the World's Worst Plagues

A fascinating collection of stories from the front lines of the germ wars includes stories by some of the best known journalists on medicine, writing about subjects as varied as smallpox, bubonic plague, and the Soviet biological weapons program. Original.

By Clint Willis (editor)

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9781560255604 | Da Capo Pr, December 29, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A fascinating collection of stories from the front lines of the germ wars includes stories by some of the best known journalists on medicine, writing about subjects as varied as smallpox, bubonic plague, and the Soviet biological weapons program.

We Are the People: Voices from the Other Side of American History

The author brings together personal accounts, speeches, letters, and official documents to create a documentary alternative history of the United States, from Quaker accounts of the conscientous objector during the Civil War through the anti-corporate movement. Original.

By Nathaniel May (editor) and Clint Willis (editor)

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9789990102673 | Pub Group West, November 1, 2003, cover price $0.02

9781560255055 | Da Capo Pr, October 27, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The author brings together personal accounts, speeches, letters, and official documents to create a documentary alternative history of the United States, from Quaker accounts of the conscientous objector during the Civil War through the anti-corporate movement.

Writing War: The Best Contemporary Journalism About Warfare and Conflict from Around the World

A new collection of writing on war collects the work of some of the most renowned war correspondents in the business who have penned articles on Iraq, Columbia, Somolia, and Afghanistan, among other conflicts that have recently made headlines around the world. Original.

By Clint Willis (editor)

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9781560255079 | Da Capo Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A new collection of writing on war collects the work of some of the most renowned war correspondents in the business who have penned articles on Iraq, Columbia, Somolia, and Afghanistan, among other conflicts that have recently made headlines around the world.

I Hate Republicans Reader: Why the Gop Is Totally Wrong About Everything

Product Description: Few have the time or constitution to be able to remember the details of every horror story about how the Republican Party has repeatedly attempted to hijack the American dream for its own selfish reasons. For those who want to be sure they’re not left sputtering in an argument they know they should win hands-down, The I Hate Republicans Reader—via a wide range of lively and entertaining essays, articles, speeches, and rants—will be the place to go for the many compelling reasons to detest the GOP...read more

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9781560255086 | Da Capo Pr, October 27, 2003, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Few have the time or constitution to be able to remember the details of every horror story about how the Republican Party has repeatedly attempted to hijack the American dream for its own selfish reasons.

Semper Fi: Stories of the United States Marines from Boot Camp to Battle

Filled with stories of valor and courage under fire, this stirring collection of Marine tales that spans the globe, from the beginning of the corp during the American Revolution through its many conflicts at home and abroad, including the Civil War, World Wars I and II, Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf War and Afghanistan. Original.

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9781560255048 | Da Capo Pr, September 3, 2003, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Filled with stories of courage under fire, a collection of Marine tales spans the globe, from the beginning of the corp during the American Revolution through its many conflicts at home and abroad.

Wise Guys: Stories of Mobsters from Jersey to Vegas

A unique collection of stories about the world of gangsters and the underworld features writings by E. L. Doctorow, Nicholas Pileggi, Jerry Capeci, Gene Mustain, Mario Puzo, and Norman Lewis that describe the Sicilian Mafia's battle Mussolini, the rise to power of Dutch Schultz and Henry Hill, and the 'hit' on Castellano prefacing the reign of John Gotti. Original. (view table of contents)

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9781560254980 | Da Capo Pr, May 26, 2003, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A unique collection of stories about the world of gangsters and the underworld features writings by E.

What Do I Do With My Money Now ?: Answers for Any Market from Warren Buffett, Peter Lynch and Other Investors You Can Trust

An award-winning financial writer brings together the wisdom of some of the leading investment advisers and journalists, from Warren Buffett and Peter Lynch, to Andrew Tobias, Gary Belsky, and Michael Price, on how to create a lucrative portfolio of mutual funds and stocks, size up a company's prospects, find value in unlikely places, and other useful topics. Original. (view table of contents)

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9781569244791 | Da Capo Pr, May 25, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An award-winning financial writer brings together the wisdom of some of the leading investment advisers and journalists, from Warren Buffett and Peter Lynch, to Andrew Tobias, Gary Belsky, and Michael Price, on how to create a lucrative portfolio of mutual funds and stocks, size up a company's prospects, find value in unlikely places, and other useful topics.

Big Wave: Stories of Riding the World's Wildest Water

An appreciation for the ultimate sport of riding waves captures the sport's beauty and grace, the ever-present threat of sharks, and the terrifying elation affixed to the thrill, with essays by Matt Warshaw, Peter Spacek, Allan Weisbecker, and Patrick Farley, among others. Original. (view table of contents)

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9781560255017 | Da Capo Pr, May 26, 2003, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: An appreciation for the ultimate sport of riding waves captures the sport's beauty and grace, the ever-present threat of sharks, and the terrifying elation affixed to the thrill, with essays by Matt Warshaw, Peter Spacek, Allan Weisbecker, and Patrick Farley, among others.

Epics on Everest: Stories of Survival from the World's Highest Peak

A fiftieth anniversary homage to the climbers who tried and/or succeeding in scaling Everest draws together some of the most exciting, hair-raising tales of high-altitude adventure ever assembled in a single volume. Original.

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9781560254997 | Da Capo Pr, April 20, 2003, cover price $18.50 | About this edition: A fiftieth anniversary homage to the climbers who tried and/or succeeding in scaling Everest draws together some of the most exciting, hair-raising tales of high-altitude adventure ever assembled in a single volume.

Crimes of New York: Stories of Crooks, Killers, and Corruption from the World's Toughest City

A rich, colorful history of Manhattan's crime history covers the field, from draft riots during the Civil War to prohibition, modern-day gang violence, and murder. Original.

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9781560255277 | Da Capo Pr, March 30, 2003, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Fourteen stories from New York's criminal past cover the field, from draft riots during the Civil War to prohibition, modern-day gang violence, and murder.

Sky High: Stories of Survivial from Air and Space

Featuring writings by Chuck Yeager, John Glenn, and Neil Armstrong, as well as contributions from notable journalists and writers, a thrilling volume celebrates the many courageous achievements of the men and women who fly in space. Original.

By Clint Willis (editor)

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9781560254591 | Da Capo Pr, December 30, 2002, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Featuring writings by Chuck Yeager, John Glenn, and Neil Armstrong, as well as contributions from notable journalists and writers, a thrilling volume celebrates the many courageous achievements of the men and women who fly in space.

Swords and Sorcerers: Stories from the World of Fantasy and Adventure

Perfect for fans of Lord of the Rings and The Princess Bride, an unrivaled collection, garnered from the realms of fantasy and adventure, features stories by such literary masters as William Goldman, Tim Powers, Susan Cooper, Robert Louis Stevenson, T. H. White, and Alexandre Dumas. Original.

By Clint Willis (editor)

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9781560254157 | Da Capo Pr, December 17, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This collection, garnered from the realms of fantasy and adventure, features stories by such literary masters as William Goldman, Tim Powers, Susan Cooper, Robert Louis Stevenson, T.

Nypd: Stories of Survival from the World's Toughest Beat

A gritty anthology offers an inside look at life as a cop on the streets of New York City, covering the range of jobs from patrolmen to homicide investigators in selections by Peter Maas, Tom Wolfe, Carsten Stroud, Marcus Laffey, and other writers. Original.

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9781560254126 | Da Capo Pr, October 27, 2002, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A gritty anthology offers an inside look at life as a cop on the streets of New York City, covering the range of jobs from patrolmen to homicide investigators in selections by Peter Maas, Tom Wolfe, Carsten Stroud, Marcus Laffey, and other writers.

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