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The author describes his cross-country search for the best in such foods as hamburgers, fried chicken, and chili dogs

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9780394741727 | 1 edition (Vintage Books, September 1, 1979), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: The author describes his cross-country search for the best in such foods as hamburgers, fried chicken, and chili dogs

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The man who loves to eat anything that's really good writes about crab in San Francisco, a carry-on gourmet lunch on a Miami flight, oysters in New Orleans, and other dishes in other places

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9780765198310, titled "Alice Let's Eat: Further Adventures of a Happy Eater" | Smithmark Pub, June 1, 1996, cover price $10.98 | About this edition: The man who loves to eat anything that's really good writes about crab in San Francisco, a carry-on gourmet lunch on a Miami flight, oysters in New Orleans, and other dishes in other places

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9780812978063, titled "Alice, Let's Eat: Further Adventures of a Happy Eater" | Random House Inc, December 26, 2006, cover price $12.95
9780394741710, titled "Alice, Let's Eat: Further Adventures of a Happy Eater" | Random House Inc, September 1, 1979, cover price $3.95 | also contains An Essential Guide to Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating Objective Structured Clinical Examination (Osce) | About this edition: The man who loves to eat anything that's really good writes about crab in San Francisco, a carry-on gourmet lunch on a Miami flight, oysters in New Orleans, and other dishes in other places

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As a 'floating' writer on a national magazine, Fred Becker's greatest diversion is keeping score on all office romances, until a hot tip about the president's wife gives his career a new boost

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9780899190174 | Ticknor & Fields, October 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: As a 'floating' writer on a national magazine, Fred Becker's greatest diversion is keeping score on all office romances, until a hot tip about the president's wife gives his career a new boost

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These vivid pieces, drawn from the renowned journalist's acclaimed 'U.S. Journal' series from the 'New Yorker' deal with the theme of sudden death, ranging from the murder of a Miami defense lawyer to a violent tragedy in an Iowa farm family

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9780899192338 | Ticknor & Fields, February 1, 1984, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: These vivid pieces, drawn from the renowned journalist's acclaimed 'U.

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9780140079777 | Viking Pr, May 1, 1985, cover price $7.95 | also contains Los hechos sobre la desaparicion de la senorita Finch/ The facts about the disappearance of Miss Finch | About this edition: These vivid pieces, drawn from the renowned journalist's acclaimed 'U.

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9780140073140 | Reprint edition (Viking Pr, July 1, 1984), cover price $5.95

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9780899193533 | Ticknor & Fields, April 1, 1985, cover price $14.95

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9780140088199 | Viking Pr, July 1, 1986, cover price $6.95 | also contains Concrete 5 Piensa como una montana/ Think like a Mountain

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Product Description: Uncivil Liberties by by Calvin Trillin

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9780140102550 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, October 1, 1987), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Uncivil Liberties by by Calvin Trillin

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The nationally syndicated columnist offers a new collection of witticisms, including composing a motto for the Nebraska license plate and plotting the murder of a neighbor who talks about gutter maintenance

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9780517029534 | Ticknor & Fields, May 1, 1990, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: The nationally syndicated columnist offers a new collection of witticisms, including composing a motto for the Nebraska license plate and plotting the murder of a neighbor who talks about gutter maintenance
9780899195315 | Ticknor & Fields, October 1, 1987, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The nationally syndicated columnist offers a new collection of witticisms, including composing a motto for the Nebraska license plate and plotting the murder of a neighbor who talks about gutter maintenance

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9780140114836 | Penguin USA, November 1, 1988, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The nationally syndicated columnist offers a new collection of witticisms, including composing a motto for the Nebraska license plate and plotting the murder of a neighbor who talks about gutter maintenance

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One of the nation's most-praised writers, the Time columnist traces his jaunts in Europe, where his family visits Sicily's swimming holes and compares Paris's fast-food restaurants, in a lighthearted collection of essays. Reprint. NYT. (view table of contents)

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9780899199108 | Ticknor & Fields, September 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This delightful book collects Calvin Trillin's accounts of his trips to Europe with his wife, Alice, and their two daughters.

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9780374526009 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, July 23, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: In these fifteen essays the celebrated columnist and his family travel in search of the elusive treasures of Europe and the Caribbean, such as the best gelati in Italy Elysee
9780380712090 | Reissue edition (Avon Books, October 1, 1990), cover price $9.00 | About this edition: In these fifteen essays the celebrated columnist and his family travel in search of the elusive treasures of Europe and the Caribbean, such as the best gelati in Italy or a palatable 'fastfoude' hamburger on the Champs Elysee

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Six renowned travel writers describe the creative process involved in this popular form of narrative, drawing on their own works to reveal how to create a sense of place

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9780395563373 | Mariner Books, March 13, 1991, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Six renowned travel writers describe the creative process involved in this popular form of narrative, drawing on their own works to reveal how to create a sense of place

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Compiles twelve of the author's favorite nonfiction narratives that have appeared in 'The New Yorker,' capturing the spirit and rich detail of American living

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9780395593677 | Ticknor & Fields, October 1, 1991, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Compiles twelve of the author's favorite nonfiction narratives that have appeared in 'The New Yorker,' capturing the spirit and rich detail of American living

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9780395647295 | Reprint edition (Ticknor & Fields, October 1, 1992), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Compiles twelve of the author's favorite nonfiction narratives that have appeared in 'The New Yorker,' capturing the spirit and rich detail of American living

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Integrating techniques and ingredients from French, Chinese, Italian, American, Austrian, and Mexican culinary traditions, this collection of 175 recipes reflects an eclectic, sophisticated taste in cookery

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9780394558950 | 1 edition (Random House Inc, October 1, 1991), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Integrating techniques and ingredients from French, Chinese, Italian, American, Austrian, and Mexican culinary traditions, this collection of 175 recipes reflects an eclectic, sophisticated taste in cookery

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A collection of pieces by the acclaimed columnist provides insight on numerous aspects of daily life, from car alarms to presidential popularity

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9780899199580 | Ticknor & Fields, October 1, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A collection of pieces by the acclaimed columnist provides insight on numerous aspects of daily life, from car alarms to presidential popularity

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9780395611609 | Mariner Books, February 10, 1992, cover price $9.95

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The author tries to understand why a former classmate at Yale who showed enormous promise, should have ended his own life

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9780374226077 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1993, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: The author tries to understand why a former classmate at Yale who showed enormous promise, should have ended his own life

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9780374529741 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, May 16, 2005, cover price $17.00
9780446670326 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, April 1, 1994), cover price $11.99 | About this edition: The noted writer recalls Denny Hansen, a Rhodes Scholar whom he knew at Yale during the 1950s and who committed suicide at the age of fifty-five, and investigates the fall of a college hero

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The humorist author of Remembering Denny and If You Can't Say Something Nice combines a selection of his outrageous, whimsical verses with personal anecdotes and astute political observations. 40,000 first printing. Tour.

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9780374135522 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1994, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The humorist author combines a selection of his whimsical verses with personal anecdotes and astute political observations

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Essays look at American food

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9780374279509 | Noonday Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Essays look at American food

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9780374524173 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 30, 1994, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Essays look at American food

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A collection of topical essays deals with matters of the family, educational issues, world affairs, and language in short articles that offer a humorous look at the quirks of society

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9780708958216 | Large print edition (Niagra Large Print, January 1, 1996), cover price $29.50
9780374278465 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 1995, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A collection of topical essays deals with matters of the family, educational issues, world affairs, and language in short articles that offer a humorous look at the quirks of society

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9780374529864 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 30, 2004, cover price $22.00
9780446672306 | Grand Central Pub, July 1, 1996, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A collection of topical essays deals with matters of the family, educational issues, world affairs, and language in short articles that offer a humorous look at the quirks of society

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The popular syndicated columnist offers a collection of droll verse dealing with diverse subjects ranging from Saddam Hussein to the Philadelphia Phillies, along with essays about his development as a poet inspired by an impatient muse. Reprint. National ad/promo. NYT.

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9780446671309 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, June 1, 1995), cover price $10.99 | About this edition: The popular syndicated columnist offers a collection of droll verse dealing with diverse subjects ranging from Saddam Hussein to the Philadelphia Phillies, along with essays about his development as a poet inspired by an impatient muse.

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9781565111424 | Highbridge Co, February 1, 1996, cover price $16.95

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The author's best-selling, wry, affecting tribute to his father recalls Abe Trillin's emigration from Russia, his job as a grocer in Kansas City, his amusing eccentricities, and his oblique, gentle advice to his son. Reprint.

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9780374208608 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 1996, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The author reflects on the life of his father, an immigrant grocer in Kansas City with a penchant for swearing off his pleasures and encouraging his son to be a real 'mensch'

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9780374525088 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 12, 1997), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The author reflects on the life of his father, an immigrant grocer in Kansas City with a penchant for swearing off his pleasures and encouraging his son to be a real 'mensch'

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9780671573423 | Simon & Schuster, July 1, 1996, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The humorist reflects on the life of his father, an immigrant grocer in Kansas City with a penchant for swearing off his pleasures and encouraging his son to be a real 'mensch.

Praised by reviewers for his prose style as well as his wry wit, the well-known columnist discourses on the great trials and equally great satisfactions of bringing up baby, in his twentieth book. Reprint. NYT.

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9781568956978 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, March 1, 1999), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Calvin Trillin begins his wise and charming ruminations on family by stating the sum total of his child-rearing advice: "Try to get one that doesn't spit up.
9780374153243 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 1998, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The author reflects on the subject of children, discussing changing diapers, directing family movie musicals, marching in local Halloween parades, and helping his daughters move out

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9780374525835 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 1999, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The author reflects on the subject of children, discussing changing diapers, directing family movie musicals, marching in local Halloween parades, and helping his daughters move out

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9780140868005 | Penguin/Highbridge, June 1, 1998, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The author reflects on the subject of children, discussing changing diapers, directing family movie musicals, marching in local Halloween parades, and helping his daughters move out.

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Selections from 'American Fried,' 'Let's Eat,' and 'Third Helpings' relate the food writer's search for satisfying American restaurant fare.

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9781565114050 | Abridged edition (Highbridge Co, February 1, 2001), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Selections from 'American Fried,' 'Let's Eat,' and 'Third Helpings' relate the food writer's search for satisfying American restaurant fare.

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