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“. . . an invaluable part of one’s fashion library as well as an intriguing talking point about an enduring art form."

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“Take my word for it: Buy it, read it, and love it!”

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“Ms. Silver’s broad themes of identity and survival underlie this involving story . . .”

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“. . . history will not be kind to the American generals who have led these wars—generals like David Petraeus.”

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“The King of Infinite Space is for anyone who cares about Euclid, geometry, the philosophy of mathematics and, most especially, for those who appreciate fine writing.”

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“If you are a fan of Tomas Maier, the Bottega Veneta brand, fine leather, fashion heritage, Italian craftsmanship, exquisite product photography, or the many other topics so skillfully expl

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“Though Ms. Day is an honest guide who looks unflinchingly at her follies and failures, the ride is bumpy to the point of distraction.“

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“. . . nothing more than a series of fleeting fashion crushes thinly disguised as ‘fashion icons’ stacked one after the other.”

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“Neil Shubin is the kind of guy you’d like to meet at a cocktail party: smart, funny, a good storyteller . . . It’s unfortunate that Dr. Shubin . . .

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“Muhammad Ali . . . fashioned from the most contentious sport something perilously close to beauty.”

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“Sadly, A to Z of Style is a bit on the boring side.”

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“Who would have thought a book about the ACLU could be so titillating?”

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“Not merely an interesting and fun read, Pursuing the Good Life also offers some tips for achieving the same.”

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“Spreadable Media does have something to say—if you can accept the term itself and make it past the first few chapters.”

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“. . . a difficult, painful, and at times almost unbearable read. Yet this memoir should be widely read and discussed . . .”

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“Kadir Nelson has created a beautiful, heartfelt tribute to an icon of social justice.”

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The immediate reaction that one has to this fashion tome is based on its shape and size. Decades: A Century of Fashion has the same flash and dash as its author Cameron Silver.

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“Agata Tuszyńska has written a fiery portrayal of lives lived in horror as well as an exploration of the profound question of who really did collaborate with the Nazis.”

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“. . . a poignant tale of a search for answers and the determination of a loving son to know a parent . . .”

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