A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity
A Memoir
Written by Bill O'Reilly
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: September 23, 2008
Price: $26.00
The year was 1957, the month September, and I had just turned eight years old. Dwight Eisenhower was President, but in my life it was the diminutive, intense Sister Mary Lurana who ruled, at least in the third-grade class where I was held captive. For reasons you will soon understand, my...
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Where Men Win Glory
The Odyssey of Pat Tillman
Written by Jon Krakauer
Format: Trade Paperback, 592 pages
On Sale: September 15, 2009
Price: $28.00
The bestselling author of
Into the Wild,
Into Thin Air, and
Under the Banner of Heaven delivers a stunning, eloquent account of a remarkable young man’s haunting journey.
Like the men whose epic stories Jon Krakauer has told in his previous bestsellers, Pat Tillman was an irrepressible individualist and iconoclast. In...
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Dreams from My Father
A Story of Race and Inheritance
Written by Barack Obama
Format: Trade Paperback, 720 pages
On Sale: April 29, 2008
Price: $25.95
In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New York, where Barack Obama learns that his father—a figure he knows more as a myth than...
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Audition
A Memoir
Written by Barbara Walters
Format: Trade Paperback, 992 pages
On Sale: May 6, 2008
Price: $29.95
Young people starting out in television sometimes say to me: “I want to be you.” My stock reply is always: “Then you have to take the whole package.”
And now, at last, the most important woman in the history of television journalism gives us that “whole package,” in her inspiring and riveting...
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The Yankee Years
Written by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci
Format: Trade Paperback, 768 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $26.95
Twelve straight playoff appearances. Six American League pennants. Four World Series titles. This is the definitive story of a dynasty: the Yankee years
When Joe Torre took over as manager of the New York Yankees in 1996, the most storied franchise in sports had not won a World Series title in eighteen...
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Big Russ and Me
Written by Tim Russert
Format: Hardcover, 624 pages
On Sale: May 11, 2004
Price: $24.95
Tim Russert is perhaps the most admired man in television news. As NBC's senior vice president and Washington bureau chief, he has helped shape the way today's news is reported and analyzed. As producer and moderator of
Meet the Press, he has created and sustained the longest running TV news program...
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Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself
Written by Alan Alda
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2007
Price: $24.95
On the heels of his acclaimed memoir,
Never Have Your Dog Stuffed, beloved actor and bestselling author Alan Alda has written
Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself, an insightful and funny look at some of the impossible questions he’s asked himself over the years: What do I value? What, exactly...
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Me
Written by Katharine Hepburn
Format: Trade Paperback, 608 pages
On Sale: November 24, 1992
Price: $22.95
Admired and beloved by movie audiences for over sixty years, four-time Academy Award-winner Katharine Hepburn is an American classic. Now Miss Hepburn breaks her long-kept silence about her private life in this absorbing and provocative memoir.
A NEW YORK TIMES Notable Book of the Year
A Book-of-the-Month-Club Main Selection
From the Paperback edition.
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American Lion
Andrew Jackson in the White House
Written by Jon Meacham
Format: Trade Paperback, 944 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $30.00
Andrew Jackson, his intimate circle of friends, and his tumultuous times are at the heart of this remarkable book about the man who rose from nothing to create the modern presidency. Beloved and hated, venerated and reviled, Andrew Jackson was an orphan who fought his way to the pinnacle of power...
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My Life
Written by Bill Clinton
Format: Hardcover, 1664 pages
On Sale: June 22, 2004
Price: $39.95
President Bill Clinton’s
My Life is the strikingly candid portrait of a global leader who decided early in life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity for hard work, to serving the public.
It shows us the progress of a remarkable American, who, through his own enormous...
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