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From Ear to Ear: A Pianist's Love Affair with Song
Steven Blier, Adam Gopnik
Hardback
A moving and tartly funny musical memoir both “comic and cosmic” (Adam Gopnik) by an acclaimed pianist, spellbinding storyteller and champion of song
Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run
Paul McCartney, Ted Widmer
Hardback
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“We made what seemed like an impossible dream come true.” —Paul McCartney
McNamara at War: A New History
William Taubman, Philip Taubman
Hardback
A revelatory portrait of Robert S. McNamara, informed by newly discovered diaries, letters and interviews with those closest to him
The House of Beauty: Lessons from the Image Industry
Arabelle Sicardi
Hardback
The much-anticipated debut from a beauty business insider cracks open an industry designed to capitalize on our desires and reimagines a more-just future
The Nine Lives of Christopher Columbus
Matthew Restall
Hardback
A gifted historian presents a definitive book on Christopher Columbus—his life, his legacy and the many controversies that outlived him