 | Ghost Train to the Eastern Star: On the Tracks of the Great Railway Bazaar by Paul Theroux
Buy new: $18.48 / Used from: $3.73 A great, new travel book by Paul Theroux. Funny, disturbing, wise, insightful, personal.
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 | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Penguin Classics) by Mark Twain
Buy new: $7.00 / Used from: $0.01 A classic everyone should read.
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 | Italy's Sorrow: A Year of War, 1944-1945 by James Holland
Buy new: $26.37 / Used from: $6.46 This book gives a thorough, well-balanced account of the war in Italy in 1944 and 1945.
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 | Hotel Honolulu: A Novel by Paul Theroux
Buy new: $11.20 / Used from: $0.01 In my humble opinion one of the best books of Paul Theroux.
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 | A Romance on Three Legs: Glenn Gould's Obsessive Quest for the Perfect Piano by Katie Hafner
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $4.41 Interesting book about Glenn Gould, piano-tuning, piano-building, Steinway.
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 | Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club) by Leo Tolstoy
Buy new: $11.05 / Used from: $1.08 What a book! Unfortunately it stops after about 1000 pages....
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 | The Rebels' Hour by Lieve Joris
Buy new: $18.72 / Used from: $0.80 If you want to know more about the problems in DR Congo / Rwanda (the forgotten war), read this.
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 | The Easy Way to Stop Smoking: Join the Millions Who Have Become Non-Smokers Using Allen Carr's Easyway Method by Allen Carr
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $6.04 No literary masterpiece, but this year it has been important to me.
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 | Travels with Charley in Search of America by John Steinbeck
Buy used from: $3.49 A classic. And a great one.
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 | The Elephanta Suite: Three Novellas by Paul Theroux
Buy new: $16.50 / Used from: $0.30 Maybe not his best, but still a satisfying read.
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 | In Europe: Travels Through the Twentieth Century by Geert Mak
Buy new: $13.60 / Used from: $8.99 If you want to know more about 20th century European history, read this book. Big book, easy read. Highly recommended.
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