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Why a Christmas Tree is better than a Woman

Going Home Books for the Holidays Day Nineteen Has there ever been a time more suited to tapping into snark? Dorfman offers commentary, jokes, and quotes on bad presents, worse in-laws, horrible...

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The Festival of Lights

Going Home Books for the Holidays Day Twenty From a pop-up master and an acclaimed poet and author comes a glorious celebration of the true spirit of Chanukah. Open this beautiful gift book and follow...

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2,981

Going Home Books for the Holidays Day Twenty-One Endorsed by the Louvre and for the first time ever, every painting from the world’s most popular museum is available in one stunning book. All 2,981...

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Made by Foot

Going Home Books for the Holidays Day Twenty-Two A chicken poncho. A painting of a corn dog. A clock made out of an old “mostly clean” cheese grater. All this and more await you in the pages of...

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The Prince Who Became Buddha

Going Home Books for the Holidays Day Twenty-Three Behind the dramatic events in the life of Buddha that have been historically and culturally recorded lies the story of Siddhartha, a man overwhelmed...

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What do we do Great Barrymore?

What shall we do simple monk? Going Home Books for the Holidays Day Twenty-Four In this small, luminous memoir, the National Book Award winner Patti Smith revisits the most sacred experiences of her...

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Love and Other Stories

Donna Recommends: Valentine’s weekend, Art and Marion Fowler flee their Cleveland suburb for Niagara Falls, desperate to recoup their losses. Jobless, with their home approaching foreclosure and their...

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Wile away the days While enlightening yourself in all kinds of new ways

In keeping with what I am right this minute dubbing the theme of the last two days, here are our favorite books to guide you through this weird, big city  of ours. Dinner, movie and a walk on the beach...

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Take me home!

Austin Kleon, of Newspaper Blackout fame, gives you permission to steal. He also tells you what’s good stealing and what’s stupid stealing. Also, why you’re stealing even if you don’t know you’re...

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T.G.I.Some-Somewhat-Related-Fun-Stuff-Day

“Words like “lavender,” “cinnamon” and “soap,”… elicit a response not only from the language-processing areas of our brains, but also those devoted to dealing with smells.” See what Your Brain on...

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