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Mr. Untouchable: My Crimes and Punishments
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This book is something else. I picked it up not knowing too much about Nicky Barnes, but the stories I'd heard about him really intrigued me.
After reading the book I decided I really don't like him.
Not only was he a drug dealer, but he seems to be a very bitter man. He doesn't seem to have a kind word to say about anyone. Not on... »
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On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family
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Genealogy buffs would do well to read this "One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of [Lisa See's] Chinese-American History" as an excellent example of how to write their own family histories. See, one-eighth Chinese, interviewed "close to one hundred people" and with help, found historical information from the late 1880s about her great-great grandfather's generat... »
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Inheriting the Trade: A Northern Family Confronts Its Legacy as the Largest Slave-Trading Dynasty in U.S. History
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Many middle-aged people and those older get an urge to find out more about their parents, grandparents, and other ancestors. For most of those amateur genealogists, a little knowledge is enough. They're satisfied with collecting information about names, places, and dates of their ancestors' births, marriages, and deaths. Some family researchers delve d... »
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Teacher Man: A Memoir
For 30 years Frank McCourt taught high school English in New York City and for much of that time he considered himself a fraud. During these years he danc... »
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Obama: From Promise to Power
I voted for Nader in 2000 and Kerry in 2004. I'm a registered Democrat who did not vote in the primary in my state.
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The Pursuit of Happyness
If Chris Gardner had any morals I'm sure they wouldn't have come out in this book as he goes to great lengths to tell you every sexual exploit he's made i... »
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Angela's Ashes
"Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood," writes Frank McCourt in Angela's Ashes. "Worse yet is the miserabl... »
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Unbowed: A Memoir (Vintage)
I agree with the other reviewers about this being an amazing memoir of a brilliant, undaunted woman, and I highly recommend it. I found it intriguing and ... »
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