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Race of a Lifetime
Author: John Heilemann & Mark Halperin
ISBN: 9780670918034
Format: Paperback Book
The American presidential election of 2008 was as riveting a spectacle as modern politics has ever produced. The meteoric rise and historic triumph of Barack Obama. The shocking fall of the House of Clinton - and the improbable resurrection of Hillary as Obama's partner and America's face to the world. The mercurial, at times erratic, performance of John McCain. The mesmerizing and bewildering emergence of Sarah Palin. In 2008, the battle for the White House became blockbuster entertainment. E ...
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A Future in Flames
Author: Danielle Clode
ISBN: 9780522857238
Format: Paperback Book
No other continent on earth is as prone to bushfires, over such a large area, as Australia. Despite repeated disasters, we seem to be no better at surviving bushfires today than we were when fires burnt through the first European settlements? This is a personal journey of discovery that attempts to answer some of these questions.
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Sons of the Rumour
Author: David Foster
ISBN: 9781405039581
Format: Hardback Book
David Foster retells the tale of the legendary eighth-century King Shahrban of Persia who, furious at his wife's infidelity, has decided to marry and then behead a fresh virgin every day. But then the king meets Scheherazade, a beauty of such wiles and storytelling gifts that she manages to entertain him for 1001 nights, staving off death for both herself and her countrywomen. In the process, she also bears him three sons, wisely educates him in morality and kindness, and eventually convinces hi ...
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Making the Rounds with Oscar
Author: David Dosa
ISBN: 9780755318124
Format: Paperback Book
The extraordinary -- and true -- story of a cat with a remarkable giftIn the summer of 2007 Oscar the cat made headlines around the world. Why? Because he knows when the patients in the Rhode Island hospice where he lives are going to die. Oscar curls up on their beds, keeps them company and enables the families to be with their loved ones at the end. Dr David Dosa's job is to respond to people's medical needs, treat them for their ailments and communicate with their families. Oscar takes care o ...
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