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|  | Pitching My Tent by Anita Diamant Best-selling writer Anita Diamant writes about love, marriage, children, friendship, and her religion. AUTHOR: Anita Diamant PUBLISHER: Scribner FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | A Late Education by Alan Moorehead Alan Moorehead, one of the great war correspondents and historians of the century, was also a vivid memoirist. Here he describes his early years as an unsuccessful schoolboy, his flight from Australia to the expatriate scenes of London and Paris between the wars, his career as an overseas correspondent, and his friendship with fellow journalist Alexander Clifford as they covered World War II in North Africa and Europe. This is Moorehead's own history --a compelling self-portrait of the making of a writer and his last book. A Late Education was published in 1970; this is the first U.S. paperback edition. AUTHOR: Alan Moorehead PUBLISHER: Soho Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Marie Antoinette by Antonia Fraser This biography of Marie Antoinette describes her royal upbringing, her arranged marriage, the difficulties she had getting accepted, her indiscretions, and the political turmoil--which her behavior helped stir up--that led to her death by guillotine in 1793. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001. AUTHOR: Antonia Fraser PUBLISHER: Doubleday Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Honky Tonk Angel by Ellis Nassour Here is the bestselling, intimate biography of Patsy Cline, the earthy, sexy and vivacious woman who brought the Nashville sound to the rest of the nation. Honky Tonk Angel offers an intimate detailing of the legendary singer's colorful and poignant life and tragic death. Photos. Martin's. AUTHOR: Ellis Nassour PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Martin Luther's Christmas Book by Roland H. Bainton This collection contains thirty excerpts from Martin Luther`s Christmas sermons. In his unique and powerful voice, Luther portrays the human reality of God`s birth on earth - Mary`s distress at giving birth with no midwife or water, Joseph`s misgivings, the Wise Men`s perplexity, Herod`s cunning. And throughout these sermon-meditations, Martin Luther reminds us that keeping Christmas is a year-round mission of caring for those in need. Nine illustrations by Luther`s contemporaries - including four by noted engraver Albrecht Durer - capture timeless scenes from the Christmas story. And two of Luther`s beautiful Christmas carols are included on the final pages of the book. AUTHOR: Roland H. Bainton PUBLISHER: Augsburg Fortress, Publishers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Hard Drive by James Erickson, James Wallace A revealing expose of one of the most intriguing personalities of the 1990s, a man whose success is legendary--Microsoft founder and CEO Bill Gates. AUTHOR: James Erickson, James Wallace PUBLISHER: HarperInformation FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Biographies 
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