97 Orchard

97 Orchard

2010 • 253 pages

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153 books

History

Creating country music : fabricating authenticity
Selling sounds : the commercial revolution in American music
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition
Savage Summit
The Creators
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Escaping the Delta

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822 books

Nonfiction

Under the Banner of Heaven
The Strange Case of the Broad Street Pump: John Snow and the Mystery of Cholera
An American Requiem
A Fair Country
The Happiness Project
Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things
In Search of Grace

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126 books

History

The three-year swim club
Neurotribes
Champlain's Dream
A Fair Country
Rumors of Our Progress Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Empires of the Word
The King's Speech

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1,840 books

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The Sea Wolves: A History of the Vikings
Midnight at the Pera Palace: The Birth of Modern Istanbul
Aviators, The: Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the Epic Age of Flight
Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness
Cahokia: Ancient America's Great City on the Mississippi
Beasts: What Animals Can Teach Us About the Origins of Good and Evil
Becoming Queen

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153 books

United States

Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
Grant's Final Victory: Ulysses S. Grant's Heroic Last Year
The imperial cruise
The Monuments Men
The Candy Bombers
Going Home To Glory: A Memoir of Life with Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1961-1969
A measureless peril

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168 books

Food

Appetite for America: How Visionary Businessman Fred Harvey Built a Railroad Hospitality Empire That Civilized the Wild West
The Bagel: The Surprising History of a Modest Bread
Potato: A History of the Propitious Esculent
Consider the fork
Birdseye the adventures of a curious man
Eating Animals
Finding Betty Crocker: The Secret Life of America's First Lady of Food

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43 books

Cookbooks

Ruhlman's Twenty
The Food Lab
Mastering Pizza: The Art and Practice of Handmade Pizza, Focaccia, and Calzone
The Gaijin Cookbook: Japanese Recipes from a Chef, Father, Eater, and Lifelong Outsider
Pie Squared: Irresistibly Easy Sweet & Savory Slab Pies
Coconut & Sambal
Eat, Habibi, Eat!: Fresh Recipes for Modern Egyptian Cooking

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76 books

History

Silencing the Past
A convenient hatred
History of the Jews in Modern Times
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began
Footnotes in Gaza
Logicomix
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