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Zombie Spaceship Wasteland: A Book by Patton Oswalt (Paperback)

By Patton Oswalt
$12.60
ISBN-13: 9781439149096
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Published: Scribner, 11/2011
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In his book Patton Oswalt recounts his escape into the realms of science fiction, fantasy, music and (most importantly) comedy.Mr. Oswalt’s zest for life, irreverent humor and silly storytelling introduce a writer whose prose is no joke.

A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition (Paperback)

By Ernest Hemingway, Patrick Hemingway, Sean Hemingway
$13.50
ISBN-13: 9781439182710
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Published: Scribner, 7/2010
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A Moveable Feast is a set of memoirs by American author Ernest Hemingway about his years in Paris as part of the American expatriate circle of writers in the 1920s.

Travels: Collected Writings, 1950-1993 (Paperback)

By Paul Bowles
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ISBN-13: 9780062067630
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Published: Ecco, 8/2011
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Paul Bowles began travelling the moment he could leave America as a teenager to visit Gertrude Stein in Paris.His travels and writing rank with his novels in its astute observation, dry wit and impeccable prose.

Dune (40th Anniversary Edition) (Paperback)

By Frank Herbert
$16.20
ISBN-13: 9780441013593
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Published: Ace Trade, 8/2005
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Follows the adventures of Paul Atreides, the son of a betrayed duke given up for dead on a treacherous desert planet and adopted by its fierce, nomadic people, who help him unravel his most unexpected destiny.

The Bedwetter: Stories of Courage, Redemption, and Pee (Paperback)

By Sarah Silverman
$14.39
ISBN-13: 9780061856457
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Published: Harper Paperbacks, 3/2011
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Comedian Silverman's memoir that mixes showbiz moments with the more serious subject of her teenage bout with depression as well as stories of her childhood and adolescence.

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: A George Smiley Novel (Paperback)

By John le Carre
$14.40
ISBN-13: 9780143120933
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Published: Penguin (Non-Classics), 10/2011
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British agent George Smiley ferrets out a mole in the Secret Service and begins his epic game of international chess with his Soviet counterpart, an agent named Karla.

Open: An Autobiography (Paperback)

By Andre Agassi
$14.36
ISBN-13: 9780307388407
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Published: Vintage, 8/2010
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A candid memoir by the tennis champion includes coverage of his Grand Slam wins, establishment of a charitable foundation for underprivileged children and marriage to Stefanie Graf.

The Call of the Wild (Hardcover)

By Jack London, Melvin Burgess
$15.29
ISBN-13: 9780141336541
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Published: Puffin, 10/2011
The tale of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
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