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1	Heart of Darkness and the Secret Sharer more books like this by Joseph Conrad In HEART OF DARKNESS, Conrad's most existential hero, Marlow, is the commander of a riverboat looking for ivory to trade in the Belgian Congo. His journey into the heart of the Congo is both a thrilling adventure and a symbolic excursion into the depths of the human psyche to confront the evil that exists there. Marlow's encounter with the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speeches in History more books like this by William Safire (Editor) This book collects more than 200 outstanding instances of oratorical eloquence from history. They are selected, arranged, and introduced by William Safire, considered by many to be the most influential political columnist in America, himself a former speechwriter and language scholar. see all copies from $4.84! new only from $12.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Freedom more books like this by William Safire William Safire's epic Civil War novel is based on the real people who struggled and bled for what Southerners hailed as independence, Northerners condemned as "disunion". 75 black-and-white photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.22! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Scandalmonger more books like this by William Safire New York Times political columnist William Safire offers an historical fiction about scoundrels, scandal, and the dawn of celebrity in late 18th century America. John Adams is president; Thomas Jefferson is vice president; and Alexander Hamilton is treasury secretary. At the epicenter of this federal triumvirate is the muckraking journalist James ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	First Dissident: The Book of Job in Today's Politics more books like this by William Safire One of America's foremost political columnists ties the Book of Job to the news of the day in a provocative exploration of how we can reshape politics by following Job's empowering example. Safire discusses Job as the original dissenter, the need for dissent in shaping power and authority, and corrective measures for the apathy and malaise rampant ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.69! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Safire's Political Dictionary more books like this by William Safire For anyone who wants to cut through the verbal haze that surrounds so much of American political discourse, Safire offers a work of scholarship, wit, and resolute bipartisanship. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.08! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge: A Desk Reference for the Curious Mind more books like this by William Safire (Introduction by) Introducing a comprehensive update and complete revision of the authoritative reference work from the award-winning daily paper, this one-volume reference book informs, educates, and clarifies answers to hundreds of topics. see all copies from $12.99! new only from $19.68! \| SVS
8	On Language more books like this by William Safire see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Fumblerules more books like this by William Safire Several years ago William Safire devoted one of his newspaper columns to a list of "fumblerules"--a mistake that calls attention to the rule. Here, "culled, winnowed, beefed up and edited", are the best "fumblerules" he has collected in the interim. An entertaining treasure, Fumblerules is the perfect gift for lovers of language. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Before the Fall: An Inside View of the Pre-Watergate White House more books like this by William Safire William Safire was a speechwriter for Richard Nixon from 1968 to 1973. During that time, as a Washington insider. Safire was able to observe the thirty-seventh president in his entirety: as noble and mean-spirited: as good and bad; as a man desirous of greatness. Rarely has there been a White House memoir more intimate or revealing in its ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.66! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	No Uncertain Terms: More Writing from the Popular "On Language" Column in the New York Times Magazine more books like this by William Safire A collection of THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE "On Language" columns by Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist William Safire. Many of the columns are accompanied by reader responses. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Beyond Therapy: Biotechnology and the Pursuit of Happiness more books like this by Leon R Kass, Presidents Council on Bioethics, William Safire (Foreword by) A groundbreaking new exploration of the promises and perils of biotechnology -- and the future of American society. Biotechnology offers exciting prospects for healing the sick and relieving suffering. But because our growing powers also enable alterations in the workings of the body and mind, they are becoming attractive to healthy people who ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Leadership: A Treasury of Great Quotation for Those Who Aspire to Lead more books like this by William Safire, Leonard Safir A treasury of great quotations on how to become successful as a leader with quotes from Abraham Lincoln, Henry Ford, Dale Carnegie, Winston Churchill, and others. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| SVS
14 view cover	Freedom: A Novel of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War more books like this by William Safire In this novel of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War, Safire explores the dilemma of how much freedom must be denied individuals to protect the freedom of all. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $73.11! \| first editions \| SVS
15	Coming to Terms more books like this by William Safire Safire, a political columnist for The New York Times and the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize for distinguished commentary, is one of the nation's premier essayists on the English language. And when he comes to terms, there's never a dull moment--as evidenced in these witty and informative columns and rebuttals on the English language. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Thanksgiving Ceremony: New Traditions for America's Family Feast more books like this by Edward Bleier, Dorothy Reinhardt (Illustrator), William Safire (Foreword by) Introducing a new Thanksgiving tradition--a short, inspiring ceremony designed for family and friends of all ages to read aloud at the table. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17	Language Maven Strikes Again more books like this by William Safire Safire guides us through the labyrinth of computerese, calls for the revival of the old-fashioned "haberdasher", and interprets the trendy "rents", "squids", and "swangst" (parents, weaklings, and anxiety), in this new collection of his ever-popular "On Language" columns. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.56! \| first editions
18	Full disclosure more books like this by William Safire see all copies from $1.99! new only from $72.79! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Sleeper Spy more books like this by William Safire A sleeper spy, a Soviet agent planted in America, has made a multibillion dollar fortune with KGB funds. Now he has been activated. An anonymous tip puts news reporter Irving Fein in pursuit of the story. Now, all Fein has to do is flush out the spy, and fight the urge to kill Viveca Farr, the popular TV anchorwoman forced upon him by his literary ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20	In Love with Norma Loquendi more books like this by William Safire Translated from Latin, Norma Loquendi means "the everyday voice of the native speaker". In this new collection of his columns on language, Safire explains why he favors naked aggression over nude aggression and prefers to enthuse rather than to emote. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Good Advice: More Than 2,000 Quotations to Help You Live Your Life more books like this by William Safire (Editor), Leonard Safire (Designed by) Here's life's big instruction book -- a treasury of personal quotations that actually tell you what to do. Proverbs, wise sayings, and observations on everything from business and money to dining, passion, risk, and retirement. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.20!
22 view cover	Let a Simile Be Your Umbrella more books like this by William Safire The Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times Magazine columnist presents his 12th volume of essays on language usage. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.49! \| first editions
23 view cover	Words of Wisdom more books like this by William Safire, Leonard Safir A follow-up to the highly successful Good Advice, here are more witty, insightful words of advice on every subject under the sun--from sources as diverse as Hippocrates and Babe Ruth. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| SVS
24 view cover	How Not to Write: The Essential Misrules of Grammar more books like this by William Safire Safire spotlights the "essential misrules of grammar," those mistakes that call attention to the major rules and regulations of writing. He provides entertaining advice on language, grammar and life, covering a vast territory from capitalization, split infinitives, run-on sentences and semi-colons to contractions, the double negative, dangling ... see all copies from $2.64! new only from $7.72! \| SVS
25	Whats Good Word more books like this by William Safire see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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