Most popular products for the month of February 2012

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Mendelssohn Is on the Roof (Jewish Lives)

Jiri Weil
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Traces the lives of ordinary people in Nazi-occupied Prague. In this ironic pageant of crossing and recrossing lives, death wins all the battles but ultimately loses the war, defeated by the fragile flowering of courage and defiance.

 

Rosetta Stone Version 3: German Level 1, 2 & 3 Set with Audio Companion

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Foreign language learning with Rosetta Stone German Levels 1, 2&3 you connect with the world around you. With level one you begin learning fundamental vocabulary and essential language structure, from greetings and introductions to simple questions and...

 

Vivere Live in Tuscany [DVD/CD]

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Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli grew up in Lajatico, a rural village in Tuscany, where his family still farms nearby. Last July, on the slopes of his ancient hill town, a special theater was constructed for a one-night-only concert of his greatest popular...

 

The Good Earth (Enriched Classics)

Pearl S. Buck
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ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP A poignant tale about the life and labors of a Chinese farmer during the sweeping reign of the country¹s last emperor. EACH ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: • A concise introduction that...

 

One Chance

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Former cell phone salesman and now Britians Got Talent winner Paul Potts has spent most of his life feeling insignificant and bullied, but says that his voice was always his one true friend, a voice that Simon Cowell calls simply magical.

 

The Problem of Pain

C. S. Lewis
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Why must humanity suffer? In this elegant and thoughtful work, C. S. Lewis questions the pain and suffering that occur everyday and how this contrasts with the notion of a God that is both omnipotent and good. An answer to this critical theological...

 

Mere Christianity

C. S. Lewis
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A forceful and accessible discussion of Christian belief that has become one of the most popular introductions to Christianity and one of the most popular of Lewis's books. Uncovers common ground upon which all Christians can stand together.

 

The New Grove Schubert (The New Grove)

Maurice J. E. Brown
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The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians is the most comprehensive and up-to-date body of musical knowledge ever gathered together.The New Grove composer biographies have been selected from the dictionary to bring the finest of the biographies to a...

 

The Private Lives of the Three Tenors: Behind the Scenes With Placido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti and Jose Carreras

MARCIA LEWIS
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The personal histories, grand indulgences, lavish spending, glamour, foibles, fame, and excesses of the larger-than-life three tenors--Pavarotti, Domingo, and Carreras--comes complete with stories of ex-wives, ex-lovers, business intrigue, and lavish...

 

Treasure Island (Enriched Classics Series)

Robert Louis Stevenson
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The epic tale of a young man's quest to capture a hidden treasure on the open seas -- one of the best-loved adventure stories of all time. EACH ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: • A concise introduction that gives readers important background...

 

Van Cliburn in Moscow, Vol. 1

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Today, it’s hard to fathom the worldwide sensation sparked by Van Cliburn’s victory in the 1958 Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. An American pianist winning a prestigious Russian event at the height of the Cold War made headlines everywhere and the...