GIFT BOOK IDEAS FOR THE HOLIDAYS
2008
Just After Sunset by Stephen King. |
Scarpetta by Patricia Cornwell. |
Treasure by Iris Johansen. |
Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Sheffer. |
Ender in Exile by Orson Scott Card. |
Ballistics by Billy Collins. |
The Ascent of Money: a Financial History of the World by Niall Ferguson. The evolution of finance from ancient Mesopotamia to the present by the Harvard historian who recognizes the dangers leading to the current crisis. |
Don’t Sleep, There are Snakes by Daniel L. Everett. |
Glory Game: How the 1958 NFL Championship Changed Football Forever by Frank Gifford. |
Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life by Alice Schroeder. |
Too Close to the Sun: Growing Up in the Shadow of my Grandparents, Franklin & Eleanor by Curtis Roosevelt. |
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House by Jon Meacham. |
| Le Corbusier: a Life by Nicholas Fox Weber. Single-minded, brilliant, elusive, maligned in life and worshipped after death, this prophet of architecture and urban planning is revealed in all his eccentricities. |
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