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Author:David Remnick
Disquiet, Please!: More Humor Writing from The New Yorker
The New Yorker is, of course, a bastion of superb essays, influential investigative journalism, and insightful arts criticism. But for eighty years it's also been a hoot. Now an uproarious sampling of its funny writings can be found in this collection, by turns satirical...- $23.00
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Fierce Pajamas: An Anthology of Humor Writing from the New Yorker
When Harold Ross founded The New Yorker in 1925, he called it a "comic weekly." And although it has become much more than that, it has remained true in its irreverent heart to the founder's description, publishing the most illustrious literary humorists in the...- $20.00
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Author:David Remnick
Holding the Note: Writing on Music
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and editor of The New Yorker gathers his writing on some of the essential musicians of our time. The greatest popular songs, whether it's Aretha Franklin singing "Respect" or Bob Dylan performing "Blind Willie McTell," have a way of embedding...- $29.00
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Author:David Remnick
King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero
The bestselling biography of Muhammad Ali--with an Introduction by Salman Rushdie On the night in 1964 that Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay) stepped into the ring with Sonny Liston, he was widely regarded as an irritating freak who danced and talked way...- $17.95
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Author:David Remnick
Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire
Winner of the Pulitzer PrizeOne of the Best Books of the Year: The New York Times From the editor of The New Yorker a riveting account of the collapse of the Soviet Union, which has become the standard book on the subject. Lenin's Tomb...- $20.00
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Author:David Remnick
Life Stories: Profiles from The New Yorker
One of art's purest challenges is to translate a human being into words. The New Yorker has met this challenge more successfully and more originally than any other modern American journal. It has indelibly shaped the genre known as the Profile. Starting with light-fantastic...- $22.00
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Author:David Remnick
Resurrection: The Struggle for a New Russia
Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Remnick chronicles the new Russia that emerged from the ash heap of the Soviet Union. From the siege of Parliament to the farcically tilted elections of 1996, from the rubble of Grozny to the grandiose wealth and naked corruption of...- $17.00
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The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama
National Bestseller In this nuanced and complex portrait of Barack Obama, Pulitzer Prize-winner David Remnick offers a thorough, intricate, and riveting account of the unique experiences that shaped our nation's first African American president. Through extensive on-the-record interviews with friends and teachers, mentors and...- $18.00
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Author:David Remnick
The Devil Problem: And Other True Stories
Readers know from his now classic Lenin's Tomb that Remnick is a superb portraitist who can bring his subjects to life and reveal them in such surprising ways as to justify comparison to Dickens, Balzac, or Proust. In this collection, Remnick's gift for character...- $15.00
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Author:David Remnick
The Fragile Earth: Writing from the New Yorker on Climate Change
A collection of the New Yorker's groundbreaking reporting from the front lines of climate change--including writing from Bill McKibben, Elizabeth Kolbert, Ian Frazier, Kathryn Schulz, and moreJust one year after climatologist James Hansen first came before a Senate committee and testified that the Earth...- $55.99
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The Fragile Earth: Writing from the New Yorker on Climate Change
A New York Times New & Noteworthy Book One of the Daily Beast's 5 Essential Books to Read Before the ElectionA collection of the New Yorker's groundbreaking reporting from the front lines of climate change--including writing from Bill McKibben, Elizabeth Kolbert, Ian Frazier, Kathryn...- $29.99
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Author:David Remnick
The Fragile Earth: Writing from the New Yorker on Climate Change
A New York Times New & Noteworthy BookA collection of the New Yorker's groundbreaking reporting from the front lines of climate change--including writing from Bill McKibben, Elizabeth Kolbert, Ian Frazier, Kathryn Schulz, and moreJust one year after climatologist James Hansen first came before a...- $18.99
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Author:David Remnick
The Fragile Earth: Writings from the New Yorker on Climate Change
A New York Times New & Noteworthy Book One of the Daily Beast's 5 Essential Books to Read Before the ElectionA collection of the New Yorker's groundbreaking reporting from the front lines of climate change--including writing from Bill McKibben, Elizabeth Kolbert, Ian Frazier, Kathryn...- $31.99
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Author:David Remnick
The New Yorker Encyclopedia of Cartoons: A Semi-Serious A-To-Z Archive
This monumental, two-volume, slip-cased collection includes nearly 10 decades worth of New Yorker cartoons selected and organized by subject with insightful commentary by Bob Mankoff and a foreword by David Remnick. The is the most ingenious collection of New Yorker cartoons published in book...- $100.00
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The Only Game in Town: Sportswriting from the New Yorker
For more than eighty years, The New Yorker has been home to some of the toughest, wisest, funniest, and most moving sportswriting around. The Only Game in Town is a classic collection from a magazine with a deep bench, including such authors as Roger...- $18.00
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Wonderful Town: New York Stories from the New Yorker
New York City is not only The New Yorker's place of origin and its sensibility's lifeblood; it is the heart of American literary culture. Wonderful Town collects superb short fiction by many of the magazine's and this country's most accomplished writers. Like all good...- $20.00
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