Tag: book
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Book excerpt: “A Certain Idea of America” by Peggy Noonan
Portfolio We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In her new collection of columns from the Wall Street Journal, “A Certain Idea of America” (to be published November 19 by Portfolio), Pulitzer Prize-winner Peggy Noonan writes about the history and character of our nation, the remarkable figures who personify the best…
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New book from famed photographer focuses on the forces behind the global food chain
New book from famed photographer focuses on the forces behind the global food chain – CBS News Watch CBS News Award-winning photographer George Steinmetz has released his sixth book, “Feed the Planet.” The book focuses on the people and places powering the world’s food chain, and highlights how those resources are increasingly under strain. Be…
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Book excerpt: “Citizen: My Life After the White House” by Bill Clinton
Knopf We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In the twenty-three years since he left the White House, former President Bill Clinton has worked to refashion a life of politics as a public servant and elected official, into that of a private citizen aiming to advance the promise of…
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Book excerpt: “Cher: The Memoir – Part One”
HarperCollins We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In “Cher: The Memoir – Part One” (to be published November 19 by HarperCollins), the singer-actress writes of her early years in the music business, including her partnership and marriage with Sonny Bono. The duo had eight Top 20 hits in…
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Martha Stewart prepares dishes from her 100th book
Martha Stewart prepares dishes from her 100th book – CBS News Watch CBS News In 1982 Martha Stewart published her first book, “Entertaining.” Now, the lifestyle entrepreneur has released her 100th, “Martha: The Cookbook,” which contains some of her favorite recipes. She demonstrates for “Sunday Morning” viewers how to prepare two of them: Alexis’s Chopped…
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Trump victory boosts book sales from “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “1984” to “Hillbilly Elegy”
11/7: CBS Morning News 20:45 “The Handmaid’s Tale” is selling again. Since President-elect Donald Trump clinched his return to the White House, Margaret Atwood’s dystopian classic about a country in which women are brutally repressed has been high on the Amazon.com best seller list. “The Handmaid’s Tale” was popular throughout Trump’s first term, along with…
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New Bob Woodward book reveals behind-the-scenes conversations of Trump and Harris
New Bob Woodward book reveals behind-the-scenes conversations of Trump and Harris – CBS News Watch CBS News The economy might be a major election issue, but what about the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East? Legendary journalist Bob Woodward joins “America Decides” to discuss his new book, “War,” and his unique view behind the…