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"I don't want you to rehabilitate me," Philip Roth said to his only authorized biographer, Blake Bailey. "Just make me interesting." Granted complete independence and access, Bailey spent almost 10 years poring over Roth's personal archive, interviewing his friends, lovers, and colleagues, and listening to Roth's own breathtakingly candid confessions. Tracing Roth's path from realism to farce to metafiction to the tragic masterpieces of the American Trilogy, Bailey explores Roth's engagement with nearly every aspect of postwar American culture.

A canceled bestselling author’s highly personal account of his public scandal—a scandal that was reported on the front page of the New York Times and throughout the world.

In shop talk I talk about a little bit of everything from politics to my faith. Just the opinions of an average guy from Iowa who loves this country, loves his family and friends and of course thanks God for all the above.

In the quiet corners of life, where routine and privilege reign, emerges the story of Sally Anne. Sheltered from the world's cruelties, she navigates life's calm waters until an unforeseen tempest violently disrupts her existence. Suddenly cast adrift, Sally must find her own way in a world she never knew existed. The Thought of Her is not just a tale; it's an intimate journey of self-discovery. Struggling with unfamiliar challenges, Sally transforms, evolving from a sheltered girl to a resilient woman.

Zapatista is faithfully based on the facts of the 1994 Chiapas Indian uprising in southern Mexico. Whether you are looking for adventure or a deeper glimpse into the real drama of a people's revolution, Zapatista draws you into the middle of all the struggles, glory, and grit through one man's unexpected participation in survival.

Zapatista se basa fielmente en los hechos del levantamiento indígena de Chiapas en 1994 en el sur de México. Ya sea que esté buscando aventuras o una visión más profunda del verdadero drama de una revolución popular, Zapatista lo lleva al medio de todas las luchas, la gloria y el valor a través de la participación inesperada de un hombre en la supervivencia.

Is John Yates a wise man, mad man, or both? This is the question Type A attorney John Yates faces after a journey he never expected and a trial he never signed on for. Chosen by an elite Tribunal to appear before them in order to argue in defense of one of the highest atrocities of mankind–the act of war–Yates finds himself having to dig deeper into his own beliefs that ever before.

Captain Bo and Mr. Jack are two time traveling pirates who visit biblical events. Captain Bo explains what is happening to Mr. Jack. Captain Bo takes something goofy in each story, while Mr. Jack is constantly trying to adjust to the time jumps.