NONFICTION
Released: May 1, 2011
"An enticing entrée of sweet amity and savory memories."
A Roman tax accountant befriends a heartbroken American journalist with heartwarming results.
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NONFICTION
Released: May 1, 2011
"In contrast to Martin van Creveld's polished, staid Age of Airpower (2011), Branson is above all enthusiastic about his subject and forward-seeing."
A quirky, eclectic history of great flights, from balloons to space shuttles--with some generous plugs for the author's own Virgin company.
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NONFICTION
Released: May 1, 2011
"Polished, fast-paced and immensely readable--ready for the big screen."
Former
Boston Globe reporter Zuckoff (Journalism/Boston Univ.;
Robert Altman: The Oral Biography, 2009, etc.) delivers a remarkable survival story.
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NONFICTION
Released: May 1, 2011
"Lowe writes, "I…genuinely like people." His memoir will make readers believe him--and like him back."
NONFICTION
Released: May 2, 2011
"A thoughtful, welcome addition to the works of women the author admires."
Acclaimed Turkish novelist Shafak (The Forty Rules of Love: A Novel of Rumi, 2010, etc.) examines the conflict she feels between her many identities.
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NONFICTION
Released: May 3, 2011
"A biography as sensationalist and superior as the daredevil himself."
Inside the life and entertainment career of America's greatest daredevil, who lived "as if his pants were on fire."
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