What We Keep: 150 People Share the One Object that Brings Them Joy, Magic, and Meaning
With contributions from Cheryl Strayed, Mark Cuban, Ta-Nahesi Coates, Melinda Gates, James Patterson, and many more—this fascinating collection gives us a peek into 150 personal treasures and the secret histories behind them.
All of us have that one object that holds deep meaning—something that speaks to our past, that carries a remarkable story. In this book, bestselling author Bill Shapiro has collected a sweeping range of stories, talking to everyone from renowned writers, Shark Tank hosts, and blackjack dealers to teachers, truckers, nuns, and even a reformed counterfeiter. Together, they reveal the often hidden, always surprising lives of objects.
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What We Keep: 150 People Share the One Object that Brings Them Joy, Magic, and Meaning
With contributions from Cheryl Strayed, Mark Cuban, Ta-Nahesi Coates, Melinda Gates, James Patterson, and many more—this fascinating collection gives us a peek into 150 personal treasures and the secret histories behind them.
All of us have that one object that holds deep meaning—something that speaks to our past, that carries a remarkable story. In this book, bestselling author Bill Shapiro has collected a sweeping range of stories, talking to everyone from renowned writers, Shark Tank hosts, and blackjack dealers to teachers, truckers, nuns, and even a reformed counterfeiter. Together, they reveal the often hidden, always surprising lives of objects.
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What We Keep: 150 People Share the One Object that Brings Them Joy, Magic, and Meaning

What We Keep: 150 People Share the One Object that Brings Them Joy, Magic, and Meaning

by Bill Shapiro, Naomi Wax
What We Keep: 150 People Share the One Object that Brings Them Joy, Magic, and Meaning

What We Keep: 150 People Share the One Object that Brings Them Joy, Magic, and Meaning

by Bill Shapiro, Naomi Wax

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With contributions from Cheryl Strayed, Mark Cuban, Ta-Nahesi Coates, Melinda Gates, James Patterson, and many more—this fascinating collection gives us a peek into 150 personal treasures and the secret histories behind them.
All of us have that one object that holds deep meaning—something that speaks to our past, that carries a remarkable story. In this book, bestselling author Bill Shapiro has collected a sweeping range of stories, talking to everyone from renowned writers, Shark Tank hosts, and blackjack dealers to teachers, truckers, nuns, and even a reformed counterfeiter. Together, they reveal the often hidden, always surprising lives of objects.

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ISBN-13: 9780762462551
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Publication date: 09/25/2018
Sold by: OPEN ROAD INTEGRATED - EBKS
Format: eBook
Pages: 208
File size: 215 MB
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About the Author

Bill Shapiro is the former editor-in-chief of LIFE, the legendary photo magazine. Later, he was the founding editor-in-chief of LIFE.com and won the 2011 National Magazine Award for digital photography. He is the author of several books including the bestselling book Other People's Love Letters. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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