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The Romanian: Story of an Obsession
Author: Bruce Benderson   ISBN: 1585424781   /   Paperback Publisher: Tarcher   /   2006-02-02 List Price: $16.95
Winner of the 2004 Prix de Flore-one of France's most distinguished literary prizes-a wildly romantic, true-life love story History follows a trail of sputtering desire, often calling upon the delusions of lovers to generate the sparks. If i ... Read more
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The Village of Waiting
Author: George Packer   ISBN: 0374527806   /   Paperback Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux   /   2001-08-01 List Price: $16.00
Now restored to print with a new Foreword by Philip Gourevitch and an Afterword by the author, this book is a frank, moving, and vivid account of contemporary life in West Africa. Stationed as a Peace Corps instructor in the village of Lavié (th ... Read more
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The Last Schoonerman
Author: Joe Russell   ISBN: 0978935004   /   Paperback Publisher: Nautical Publishing Company   /   2006-11-15 List Price: $24.95
This is the page-turning story of a man who walked out of college, went to sea, and lived life on his own terms. From the 1920s until the 1980s, Captain Kenedy mastered ships delivering cargo while supporting a family and doing what was necessary a ... Read more
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Roughing It (Dover Value Editions)
Author: Mark Twain   ISBN: 0486427048   /   Paperback Publisher: Dover Publications   /   2003-06-27 List Price: $9.95
These memoirs recount the writer and humorist's scuffling years with spirited travels across the American West and all the way to Hawaii. From the stage drivers and desperadoes of the Great Plains and the mines and miners of Nevada to the climat ... Read more
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