George Anastasia
George Anastasia has twice been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize and won the coveted Sigma Delta Chi Award for magazine reporting for this coverage of the Thomas Capano-Anne Marie Fahey murder. A reporter with the Philadelphia Inquirer, he is ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Caviar: The Strange History and Uncertain Future of the ...
 Culinary and Historical: A reader does not have to have the infatuation with caviar the author has, nor for that matter even have tasted the roe of various fish to enjoy this book. You must have a serious gastronomic love, or perhaps lust, for a given [... more]
CDN$35.95
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Margaret MacMillan
With the publication of her landmark bestseller Paris 1919, Margaret MacMillan was praised as "a superb writer who can bring history to life" (The Philadelphia Inquirer). Now she brings her extraordinary gifts to one of the most important ... [... more]
Random House |
June Skinner Sawyers
Named the top shopping destination in the United Kingdom outside of London, "Glasgow is a must-see destination...a mandatory stop on everyone's European travel itinerary" (The Philadelphia Inquirer) and Edinburgh has long been considered one of [... more]
Random House |
Alex Hewitt
Named the top shopping destination in the United Kingdom outside of London, "Glasgow is a must-see destination...a mandatory stop on everyone's European travel itinerary" (The Philadelphia Inquirer) and Edinburgh has long been considered one of [... more]
Random House |
Ron Tarver
Ron Tarver is a native of Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, and has been a photographer with the Philadelphia Inquirer for more than twenty years. His previous work includes a photo essay on African American cowboys, which is featured online at the National ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Jeff Gammage
Jeff Gammage is a reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer. He lives with his wife, Christine, and their daughters, Jin Yu and Zhao Gu, in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Grace and Power: The Private World of the Kennedy White ...
Fascinating: Though I haven't read any other books about the Kennedy administration, and consequently cannot say if this one is better or worse than others on the same topic, this one caught my attention. The book appears to be well researched and [... more]
CDN$39.95
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Teleliteracy: Taking Television Seriously
From Amazon.com: "It's time to realize TV must be doing something right to reach and affect so many people and that teleliteracy is something to be quantified and upgraded and utilized, not ignored," David Bianculli declares in his defense of [... more]
CDN$20.02
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The New American Chef: Cooking with the Best of Flavors ...
Take a trip around the world through 10 different cuisines.: THE NEW AMERICAN CHEF has a simple premise: Interview some of America's pre-eminent experts on 10 different cuisines (Japanese, Italian, Spanish, French, Chinese, Indian, Mexican, Thai, [... more]
CDN$35.99
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The Best I've Ever Been
From Amazon.com: It's no surprise that Porter Wagoner, the rhinestone-spangled Grand Ole Opry legend of the '50s and '60s, is remembered in 2000 as Dolly Parton's discoverer and more recently as an Opryland greeter. In his heyday, his voice was never as [... more]
CDN$18.99
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A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper
From Amazon.com: In this book the author of Innumeracy : Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences reveals the hidden mathematical angles in countless media stories. His real life perspective on the statistics we rely on and how they can mislead is [... more]
CDN$19.95
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