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Book Cover Image. Title: Pop: The Genius of Andy Warhol, Author: David Dalton.

Popby Tony Scherman (Hardcover)

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For intriguing glimpses into other people's lives, browse our holiday lineup of extraordinary stories, starting with this fascinating new look at Andy Warhol, the iconic pop artist/hipster who redefined not just what we mean by "art" but how we see the world.

Book Cover Image. Title: Have a Little Faith: A True Story, Author: by Mitch Albom

Have a Little Faithby Mitch Albom (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: True Compass: A Memoir, Author: by Edward M. Kennedy
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True Compassby Edward M. Kennedy (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Last Words, Author: by George Carlin

Last Wordsby George Carlin (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope, Author: by William Kamkwamba
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Windby William Kamkwamba (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Highest Duty: My Search for What Really Matters, Author: by Chesley B. Sullenberger
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Highest Dutyby Chesley B. Sullenberger (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire That Saved America, Author: by Timothy Egan

The Big Burnby Timothy Egan (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Glass Castle, Author: by Jeannette Walls

The Glass Castleby Jeannette Walls (Paperback)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Queen Mother, Author: by William Shawcross

The Queen Motherby William Shawcross (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Lit, Author: by Mary Karr
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Litby Mary Karr (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Strength in What Remains: A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness, Author: by Tracy Kidder
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Strength in What Remainsby Tracy Kidder (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything across Italy, India and Indonesia, Author: by Elizabeth Gilbert

Eat, Pray, Loveby Elizabeth Gilbert (Paperback)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father, and Son, Author: by Michael Chabon
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Manhood for Amateursby Michael Chabon (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Ayn Rand and the World She Made, Author: by Anne C. Heller
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Ayn Rand and the World She Madeby Anne C. Heller (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance, Author: by Barack Obama
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Dreams from My Fatherby Barack Obama (Paperback)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life, Author: by Barbara Kingsolver
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracleby Barbara Kingsolver (Paperback)

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Book Cover Image. Title: A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier, Author: by Ishmael Beah

A Long Way Goneby Ishmael Beah (Paperback)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Losing Mum and Pup, Author: by Christopher Buckley
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Losing Mum and Pupby Christopher Buckley (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood, Author: by Marjane Satrapi

Persepolisby Marjane Satrapi (Paperback)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music, Author: by Steve Lopez

The Soloistby Steve Lopez (Paperback)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Pretty in Plaid: A Life, a Witch, and a Wardrobe, Or, the Wonder Years Before the Condescending, Egomanical, Self-Centered Smart Ass Phase, Author: by Jen Lancaster

Pretty in Plaidby Jen Lancaster (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera, Author: by Ron Schick

Norman Rockwellby Ron Schick (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe, Author: by J. Randy Taraborrelli
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The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroeby J. Randy Taraborrelli (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Middle Place, Author: by Kelly Corrigan

The Middle Placeby Kelly Corrigan (Paperback)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud, Author: by Cornel West
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Brother Westby Cornel West (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir, Author: by Bill Bryson
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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kidby Bill Bryson (Paperback)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Reagan Diaries, Author: by Ronald Reagan
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The Reagan Diariesby Ronald Reagan (Paperback)

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Book Cover Image. Title: I Am the New Black, Author: by Tracy Morgan
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I Am the New Blackby Tracy Morgan (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: How to Be a Movie Star: Elizabeth Taylor in Hollywood, Author: by William J. Mann
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How to Be a Movie Starby William J. Mann (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Year of Magical Thinking, Author: by Joan Didion
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The Year of Magical Thinkingby Joan Didion (Paperback)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Anne Frank: The Book, the Life, the Afterlife, Author: by Francine Prose
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Anne Frankby Francine Prose (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Waiter Rant: Thanks for the Tip--Confessions of a Cynical Waiter, Author: by Steve Dublanica
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Waiter Rantby Steve Dublanica (Paperback)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Black Hand: The Bloody Rise and Redemption of "Boxer" Enriquez, a Mexican Mob Killer, Author: by Chris Blatchford
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The Black Handby Chris Blatchford (Paperback)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Gift Of An Ordinary Day, Author: by Katrina Kenison
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Book Cover Image. Title: Cheerful Money: Me, My Family, and the Last Days of Wasp Splendor, Author: by Tad Friend
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Book Cover Image. Title: Barack and Michelle: Portrait of an American Marriage, Author: by Christopher Andersen
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Book Cover Image. Title: Mrs. Astor Regrets: The Hidden Betrayals of a Family Beyond Reproach, Author: by Meryl Gordon

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Book Cover Image. Title: Einstein: The Life of a Genius, Author: by Walter Isaacson

Einsteinby Walter Isaacson (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Here's the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice, Author: by Maureen McCormick
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Book Cover Image. Title: Madness: A Bipolar Life, Author: by Marya Hornbacher

Madnessby Marya Hornbacher (Paperback)

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Jack the Ripperby Richard Jones (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Bringing Home the Birkin: My Life in Hot Pursuit of the World's Most Coveted Handbag, Author: by Michael Tonello
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Book Cover Image. Title: Double Take: A Memoir, Author: by Kevin Michael Connolly
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Double Takeby Kevin Michael Connolly (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Sound of Wings: The Life of Amelia Earhart, Author: by Mary S. Lovell

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Book Cover Image. Title: Paulo Coelho: A Warrior's Life, Author: by Fernando Morais
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Book Cover Image. Title: Vincent van Gogh: The Letters: The Complete Illustrated and Annotated Edition, Author: by Nienke Bakker

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Book Cover Image. Title: Here if You Need Me: A True Story, Author: by Kate Braestrup

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Book Cover Image. Title: My Word Is My Bond, Author: by Roger Moore

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