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Absolutely American
Four Years at West Point
Author/Reader: David Lipsky, David Lipsky

A fascinating and enlightening profile of West Point. This reporter chronicles daily life at the U.S. Military Academy during the most tumultuous period in its history, focusing on its traditions, its changes, the youngsters who arrive andthe adults they become, if they have the stamina to stay. "Immensely rich... a genuinely evocative and wonderfully detailed portrait."—Newsday

Abridged, 4 cassettes, Biography, Journalists, E4R279, 9780739312797, ~~$25.95~~ Now $19.95
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Between Two Worlds
Escaping from Tyranny: Growing Up in the Shadow of Saddam
Authors: Zainab Salbi and Laurie Becklund, Reader: Josephine Bailey

Her father was Saddam's personal pilot. Growing up in a world of tyranny and oppression, she reveals the dictator first from her point of view as a child, then as a secretly rebellious teenager, an abused wife, and ultimately a professional woman coming to terms with the horror of secrets her mother revealed only on her deathbed. "Compelling...a fascinating glimpse at a fanatical leader."—Booklist

Unabridged, 9 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E9X180, 9781400101801, ~~$34.99~~ Now $22.74
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Between You and Me
Author: Mike Wallace, with Gary Paul Gates, Reader: Mike Wallace

After 60 years of covering the world, this Grand Old Man of broadcast journalism recalls personal stories of celebrities, newsmakers, criminals, and world leaders who have subjected themselves to his unique brand of questioning. The CD version includes a bonus DVD of Wallace's most famous interviews. Audie Award finalist. "An emotional vision of American life in the past 50 years... [The conversations] seem to pop out of one's speakers."—AudioFile

Abridged, 5 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E5W739, 9781401387396, $14.98
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Big Russ and Me
Author/Reader: Tim Russert, Tim Russert

One of the most trusted men in journalism recalls his blue-collar youth in Buffalo, New York, and his relationship with his father, "Big Russ." He shares his memories of his childhood, his working-class roots, and the values he learned from his Catholic upbringing and hard-working dad. Audie Award finalist. "Stupendously entertaining... candid and generous."—Publishers Weekly

Abridged, 5 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E4W496, 9781401384968, $14.98
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A Bold, Fresh Piece of Humanity
Author/Reader: Bill O'Reilly, Bill O'Reilly

In his most intimate book yet, the relentless Fox-TV newsman examines the people, places, and experiences that launched him on his journey from being a working-class kid to an influential television personality and author. He focuses on his neighborhood, church, and family, as well as how his views emerged from his decades as a news correspondent.

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Unabridged, 6 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E7R946, 9780739369463, $31.95
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Breaking News
Author: Martin Fletcher, Reader: Stephen Hoye

Now NBC's News Bureau Chief in Israel, Fletcher has written both an eyewitness account of some of the most tumultuous moments in modern history and an intimate personal story of a young man's ambitious, daring, and often funny quest for adventure. He describes his growth from clueless adventurer to grizzled veteran of the world's battlefields. "Hoye sounds professional and in control, yet one is aware of strong emotions below the surface... a superb and mesmerizing production."—AudioFile

Unabridged, 8 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E8M723, 9781400107230, $34.99
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Breathing the Fire
Fighting to Report -- and Survive -- the War in Iraq
Author/Reader: Kimberly Dozier, Kimberly Dozier

This CBS News correspondent battled back from critical injuries sustained in a Baghdad bombing on Memorial Day in 2007. She seizes that event as a pivotal moment from which to assess her world – her rise to network broadcasting, the demands on and perils of women covering dangerous events, and the politics around her. "Her tone is not evening-news remote. She lets emotion rise in her voice, particularly when she describes her encounters with the families of blast victims."—AudioFile

Unabridged, 8 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E9M645, 9781400106455, $34.99
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Dispatches from the Edge
A Memoir of War, Disasters and Survival
Author/Reader: Anderson Cooper, Anderson Cooper

Cooper's groundbreaking coverage on CNN has changed the way we watch the news. His powerful memoir takes us behind the scenes of the cataclysmic events of our age, from the tsunami in Sri Lanka and the Iraq war, to the starvation in Niger and Hurricane Katrina. Audie Award finalist. "His straightforward reading [is] clear and engaging... [He] is a sensational writer and reporter."—Publishers Weekly

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Unabridged, 5 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E5H780, 9780061137808, ~~$29.95~~ Now $14.45
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Edward R. Murrow and the Birth of Broadcast Journalism
Author/Reader: Bob Edwards, Bob Edwards

The dramatic tale of how America's greatest newscaster changed the way we receive and understand the news – long before anchors, pundits, and the mini-cam. He aired rooftop reports on the London blitz, bombing raids over Berlin, and the 1954 broadcast that brought down Senator Joe McCarthy. The Oscar-nominated movie Good Night. And Good Luck stars David Strathairn as Murrow.

Unabridged, 4 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E4X136, 9781400101368, $24.99
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Enemies of the People
My Family's Journey to America
Author: Kati Marton, Reader: Laural Merlington

In this true-life thriller, the author draws on her skill as an investigative reporter to discover who her journalist parents really were – and how they survived the Nazis in Budapest and imprisonment by the Soviets during the Cold War. She reveals the secret war between Washington and Moscow, in which she and her family were pawns in a much larger game. "A riveting moral tale of Communist terror and human courage."—Elie Wiesel

Unabridged, 8 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E8M335, 9781400113354, $34.99 This item is scheduled for release on 11/30/2009, but you may order it now for earliest possible shipment.
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