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A remarkable and valuable history of a cultural, artistic and architectural icon that inspired dreams, dashed hopes and launched legacies.
Hospice Voices: Lessons for Living at the End of Life
By Eric Lindner
A touching memoir about death that reveals the author's own journey of personal growth.
The Kid: The Immortal Life of Ted Williams
By Ben Bradlee Jr.
This portrait of the legendary baseball player delves beyond the game and into his complicated private life.
The Great War: July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme
By Joe Sacco and Adam Hochschild
This may have a cover and pages inside, it isn’t really a book.
A Story Lately Told: Coming of Age in Ireland, London, and New York
By Anjelica Huston
In an unflinching memoir, the actress recounts a life both fragmented and enchanting.
Wordsmiths and Warriors: The English-Language Tourist’s Guide to Britain
By David Crystal and Hilary Crystal
On the road in search of the Anglo-Saxon roots to how we’ve come to speak.
Lincoln’s Citadel: The Civil War in Washington, D.C.
By Kenneth J. Winkle
A gripping portrait of the District's coming of age during the War between the States.
A look at two influential figures whose conflict of ideas echoes the deep political divide of today.
