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Lucky Jim (Penguin Classics)Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the Twentieth Century1776  (Restored Director's Cut)
Lucky Jim (Penguin Classics)
by Kingsley Amis
$10.20
His first novel, among the funniest things ever written about college, or about life.
Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the Tw...
by Greil Marcus
$23.01
How punk music took early-20th-century avant garde radicalism to the top of the charts.
1776 (Restored Director's Cut)
$14.49
Entertaining but largely accurate portrayal of the men who invented the U.S. during the 2nd Continental Congress.
1776Lush Life: A Biography of Billy StrayhornFaith in Time: The Life of Jimmy Scott
1776
by David McCullough
$12.96
Another side of the same story, the depressing account of our military misadventures when we almost lost the war at its incept...
Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn
by David Hajdu
$11.56
Much more than Duke Ellington's sidekick, a talented and original composer and a great portrayal of a complicated man.
Faith in Time: The Life of Jimmy Scott
by David Ritz
$19.00
Far more than most of Ritz's musical biographies, a full portrait of a fascinating man (and a great singer!) aging in the face...
Central Europe: Enemies, Neighbors, FriendsHeart of Darkness (Norton Critical Editions)THE RIDICULOUSLY EXPENSIVE MADA Collection of the Worst from 17 Years of MAD
Central Europe: Enemies, Neighbors, Friends
by Lonnie R. Johnson
$34.37
A world of history and culture about which most of us have little clue.
Heart of Darkness (Norton Critical Editions)
by Joseph Conrad
$11.16
Kicked off the new (20th) century with an appropriately bleak, introspective meditation on everything from colonialism to madn...
THE RIDICULOUSLY EXPENSIVE MADA Collection ...
by Al [Ed. ] Feldstein

A long out of print anthology (available used) of the 'worst' of MAD magazine, humor that shaped a generation's attitudes towa...
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