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		<title>William Shatner &#8211; Get A Life</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2012/01/20/william-shatner-get-a-life</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
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Poking fun at Star Trek fans during a now infamous &#8216;Saturday Night Live&#8217; sketch, William Shatner&#8217;s comic rallying cry of &#8216;Get A Life!&#8217; has been indelibly emblazoned into the collective psyche of Trekkers everywhere. Uncomfortable with speaking to fans onstage, the actor had spent the better part of the previous ...]]></description>
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		<title>Stephen Davis &#8211; Jim Morrison &#8211; Life, Death, Legend</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2012/01/20/stephen-davis-jim-morrison-life-death-legend</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:37:33 +0000</pubDate>
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As the lead singer of the Doors, Jim Morrison&#8217;s searing poetic vision and voracious appetite for sexual, spiritual, and psychedelic experience inflamed the spirit and psyche of a generation. Since his mysterious death in 1971, millions more fans from a new generation have embraced his legacy, as layers of myth ...]]></description>
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		<title>Keith Richards – Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
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ith the Rolling Stones, Keith Richards created the riffs, the lyrics, and the songs that roused the world, and over four decades he lived the original rock-and-roll life: taking the chances he wanted, speaking his mind, and making it all work in a way that no one before him had ...]]></description>
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		<title>Walter Isaacson &#8211; Steve Jobs</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/10/30/walter-isaacson-steve-jobs</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:34:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://abook.ws/?p=14019</guid>
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From best-selling author Walter Isaacson comes the landmark biography of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.
In Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography, Isaacson provides an extraordinary account of Jobs&#8217; professional and personal life. Drawn from three years of exclusive and unprecedented interviews Isaacson has conducted with Jobs as well as extensive interviews with ...]]></description>
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		<title>Jay Elliot &amp; William L. Simon &#8211; The Steve Jobs Way &#8211; iLeadership for a New Generation</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/10/30/jay-elliot-william-l-simon-the-steve-jobs-way-ileadership-for-a-new-generation</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
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In iLeadership, Jay Elliot gives the listener the opportunity of seeing Steve Jobs as only his closest associates have ever seen him, and to learn what has made him &#8211; and the mystique of his management style &#8211; capable of creating tools so extraordinary that they have remade three industries ...]]></description>
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		<title>James Gleick – Isaac Newton</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/10/14/james-gleick-isaac-newton</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 02:41:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://abook.ws/?p=7405</guid>
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James Gleick has long been fascinated by the making of science: how ideas order visible appearances, how equations can give meaning to molecular and stellar phenomena, how theories can transform what we see. In Chaos, he chronicled the emergence of a new way of looking at dynamic systems; in Genius, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Mark Hughes &#8211; Lewis Hamilton &#8211; The Full Story</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/08/26/mark-hughes-lewis-hamilton-the-full-story</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 03:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
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No driver has ever made such an instant impact on the sport of F1 racing as Lewis Hamilton. The first black grand prix driver, his astonishing level of success in his rookie season together with his swash-buckling, attacking style has created a sensation. It has also been a central factor ...]]></description>
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		<title>Stephen &#8220;Steve-O&#8221; Glover &#8211; Professional Idiot</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/08/17/stephen-steve-o-glover-professional-idiot</link>
		<comments>http://abook.ws/2011/08/17/stephen-steve-o-glover-professional-idiot#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 22:32:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://abook.ws/?p=12759</guid>
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Fame can be addictive. From his early days videotaping crazy skateboard stunts to starring in the blockbuster Jackass franchise, there was little that Stephen “Steve-O” Glover wouldn’t do for attention. Whether it was stapling his nutsack to his leg, diving into a pool full of elephant crap, or routinely risking ...]]></description>
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		<title>Tina Fey &#8211; Bossypants</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/08/12/tina-fey-bossypants</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
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Before Liz Lemon, before &#8220;Weekend Update&#8221;, before &#8220;Sarah Palin&#8221;, Tina Fey was just a young girl with a dream: a recurring stress dream that she was being chased through a local airport by her middle-school gym teacher. She also had a dream that one day she would be a comedian ...]]></description>
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		<title>Leonard Nimoy &#8211; I am not Spock</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/07/25/leonard-nimoy-i-am-not-spock</link>
		<comments>http://abook.ws/2011/07/25/leonard-nimoy-i-am-not-spock#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:45:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://abook.ws/2010/02/15/leonard-nimoy-i-am-not-spock/</guid>
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I Am Not Spock is Leonard Nimoy&#8217;s first autobiography. Published in 1977, between the end of Star Trek: The Original Series and the production of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, the book received criticism from some fans due to the perception that he was rejecting the character Spock. In reality, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Wil Wheaton &#8211; Just a Geek</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/07/25/wil-wheaton-just-a-geek</link>
		<comments>http://abook.ws/2011/07/25/wil-wheaton-just-a-geek#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://abook.ws/?p=176</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Wil Wheaton has never been one to take the conventional path to success. Despite early stardom through his childhood role in the motion picture "Stand By Me", and growing up on television as Wesley Crusher on "Star Trek: The Next Generation", Wil left Hollywood in pursuit of happiness, purpose, and a viable means of paying the bills.]]></description>
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		<title>Edith Velmans &#8211; Edith&#8217;s Story: Courage, Love, and Survival During World War II</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/07/25/edith-velmans-ediths-story-courage-love-and-survival-during-world-war-ii</link>
		<comments>http://abook.ws/2011/07/25/edith-velmans-ediths-story-courage-love-and-survival-during-world-war-ii#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
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In 1940, while Germans occupied Holland, 14-year-old Edith van Hessen filled her diary with details of typical teenage life. By 1942, the war against the Jews had escalated, and this fun-loving girl grappled with one of the most unfathomable events in history. She survived by living hidden in plain sight, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Rebecca Traister – Big Girls Don’t Cry</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/07/09/rebecca-traister-big-girls-dont-cry</link>
		<comments>http://abook.ws/2011/07/09/rebecca-traister-big-girls-dont-cry#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 19:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://abook.ws/?p=7785</guid>
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Big Girls Don&#8217;t Cry: The Election that Changed Everything for American Women
In the last two years, the United States &#8211; its history, assumptions, prejudices, and vocabulary &#8211; have all cracked open. A woman won a state presidential primary contest (quite a few of them, actually) for the first time in ...]]></description>
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		<title>Mike Gilbert &#8211; How I Helped O.J. Get Away With Murder</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/07/09/mike-gilbert-how-i-helped-o-j-get-away-with-murder</link>
		<comments>http://abook.ws/2011/07/09/mike-gilbert-how-i-helped-o-j-get-away-with-murder#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 19:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
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The shocking tale told in How I Helped O. J. Get Away with Murder is unlike anything you&#8217;ve read before. It isn&#8217;t Mike Gilbert&#8217;s &#8220;version&#8221; of what happened&#8217;; it&#8217;s the unvarnished truth &#8211; the truth about O. J., the murders, and the infamous trial, not as Gilbert imagined or would ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thomas Sowell &#8211; A personal Odyssey</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/07/04/thomas-sowell-a-personal-odyssey</link>
		<comments>http://abook.ws/2011/07/04/thomas-sowell-a-personal-odyssey#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 20:37:16 +0000</pubDate>
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Here is the gritty, powerful story of Thomas Sowell&#8217;s life-long education in the school of hard knocks, a journey that took him from Harlem to the Marines, the Ivy League, and a career as a controversial writer, teacher, and economist in government and private industry. It is also the story ...]]></description>
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		<title>Kim Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian and Khloe Kardashian &#8211; Kardashian Konfidential</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/05/20/kim-kardashian-kourtney-kardashian-and-khloe-kardashian-kardashian-konfidential</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 07:43:36 +0000</pubDate>
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Confessions of life as a Kardashian sister &#8211; stuffed with family stories, advice, beauty tips, and the inside scoop on their life growing up into the gorgeous Dash Dolls. The stars of not one but two number-one reality television shows, and frequent cover girls on all the weekly celebrity magazines, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Ian Botham &#8211; Head On</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/04/22/ian-botham-head-on</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 12:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
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Voted the greatest English cricketer of the 20th century by the fans, Sir Ian Botham is the English game’s one true living legend, and his story, both on and off the pitch, reads like a Boy’s Own rollercoaster ride.
Born with a natural genius for the game, Botham began breaking records ...]]></description>
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		<title>Portia De Rossi &#8211; Unbareable Lightness &#8211; A Story of Loss and Gain</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/04/15/portia-de-rossi-unbareable-lightness-a-story-of-loss-and-gain</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:44:36 +0000</pubDate>
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“I didn’t decide to become anorexic. It snuck up on me disguised as a healthy diet, a professional attitude. Being as thin as possible was a way to make the job of being an actress easier . . .”
Portia de Rossi weighed only 82 pounds when she collapsed on the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Donald Rumsfeld &#8211; Known and Unknown</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/04/15/donald-rumsfeld-known-and-unknown</link>
		<comments>http://abook.ws/2011/04/15/donald-rumsfeld-known-and-unknown#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:46:52 +0000</pubDate>
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Like Donald Rumsfeld, Known and Unknown pulls no punches. With the same directness that defined his career in public service, Rumsfeld&#8217;s memoir is filled with previously undisclosed details and insights about the Bush administration, 9/11, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. It also features Rumsfeld&#8217;s unique and often surprising ...]]></description>
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		<title>Barbara Walters &#8211; Audition: A Memoir</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 00:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
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&#8220;Young people starting out in television sometimes say to me: &#8216;I want to be you.&#8217; My stock reply is always: &#8216;Then you have to take the whole package.&#8217;&#8221;
And now, at last, the most important woman in the history of television journalism gives us that &#8220;whole package&#8221;, in her inspiring and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Steven Watts &#8211; Mr. Playboy: Hugh Hefner and the American Dream</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/03/14/steven-watts-mr-playboy-hugh-hefner-and-the-american-dream</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:38:48 +0000</pubDate>
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When Hugh Hefner quit his job at Esquire to start a magazine called Playboy, he didn&#8217;t just want to make money, he wanted to make dreams come true. The first issue had a Sherlock Holmes story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, an article on the Dorsey brothers, and a feature ...]]></description>
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		<title>Benjamin Franklin &#8211; The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/03/07/benjamin-franklin-the-autobiography-of-benjamin-franklin</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 05:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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A great inventor, journalist, satirist, politician &#8211; a true Renaissance man &#8211; Benjamin Franklin perfectly embodied the traits we now treasure as &#8220;American.&#8221; One of the prime movers and shakers in our nation&#8217;s history, Franklin was known for his common sense, practicality, and frugality. Here, Franklin describes his rags-to-riches journey ...]]></description>
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		<title>Tucker Max &#8211; Assholes Finish First</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/02/16/tucker-max-assholes-finish-first</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 23:31:18 +0000</pubDate>
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What do you do after you write a number-one best-selling book about your drunken, sexual misadventures that makes you rich and famous? Celebrate by getting more drunk and having insane amounts of sex, obviously. And pretty soon you&#8217;ve got another f-ing book on your hands. Stuffed full of ridiculous stories ...]]></description>
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		<title>Carol Drinkwater &#8211; Olive Series 5 &#8211; The Olive Tree</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/02/08/carol-drinkwater-olive-series-5-the-olive-tree</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 08:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
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The Olive Tree charts Carol Drinkwater&#8217;s colourful and often dangerous journey in search of the routes that olive cultivation has taken over the centuries. Set during a springtime Mediterranean that is evocative and perennial, it is above all a tale of our time.
Troubled by challenges her own South of France ...]]></description>
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		<title>Carol Drinkwater &#8211; Olive Series 4 &#8211; The Olive Route</title>
		<link>http://abook.ws/2011/02/08/carol-drinkwater-olive-series-4-the-olive-route</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 08:48:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Since Carol Drinkwater moved to an olive farm in France, she has developed a passion for the olive tree and the culture that has grown up around it. From the eastern shores of the shimmering Mediterranean to its western coast, this fruit is farmed. Its silvery-green branches have inspired painters ...]]></description>
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