A Thousand Pieces of GoldIn this poignant memoir the New York Times bestselling author of Falling Leaves, Adeline Yen Mah, provides a fascinating window into the history and cultural soul of China. Combining personal reflections, rich historical insights, and proverbs handed down to her by her grandfather, Yen Mah shares the wealth of Chinese civilization with Western readers. Exploring the history behind the proverbs, she delves into the lives of the first and second

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Ellis Cose probes the depths of the American mind and exposes the contradictions

to politics and extremism

from Alaskan life to her surprising turn on Dancing with the Stars

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and dozens of others who broke the rules

and of the tough fights that made them possible