{"title":"Used Biographies \u0026 Memoirs","description":"\u003cp\u003eGet inspired by the real-life stories of remarkable individuals with our selection of Biography \u0026amp; Memoir books at Odd Bird Bookshop!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re fascinated by historical figures, modern-day icons, or ordinary people with extraordinary lives, our collection offers captivating reads that will leave you moved and motivated. Visit Odd Bird Bookshop today and discover a life story that will resonate with you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e____\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFor a brief description of book conditions, please visit \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/oddbirdbookshop.com\/pages\/condition-faqs\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCondition FAQs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIf you have specific questions about a book, please \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/oddbirdbookshop.com\/pages\/contact\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eContact Us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-year-in-provence","title":"Un año en Provenza","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Condición: Muy bueno, usado\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Encuadernación: Tapa dura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Autor(es): Peter Mayle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e BESTSELLER NACIONAL • En este relato ingenioso y afectuoso, Peter Mayle cuenta cómo es hacer realidad un sueño largamente acariciado y mudarse a una granja de piedra de 200 años de antigüedad en el remoto país de Lubéron con su esposa y sus dos hijos. perros grandes. Soporta el gélido mistral de enero que aúlla por el valle del Ródano, descubre los secretos de las carreras de cabras por el centro de la ciudad y se deleita con la gloriosa cocina regional. 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Iacocca believed that leaders are made in times of crisis—such as today. He knew more leaders than almost anyone else—among them nine U.S. presidents, many heads of state, and the CEOs of the nation's top corporations—and is uniquely suited to share his wisdom, knowledge, and wit about the leadership of America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor of the gigantic number one bestsellers Iacocca: An Autobiography and Talking Straight, Lee Iacocca famously didn't mince words and in this, his last book, offers his no-nonsense, straight-up assessments of many of the most well-known American politicians of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfessing that he has \"flunked retirement,\" Iacocca calls on citizens of all ages to vote, get involved, and choose our leaders carefully. Along the way, he shares stories about the prominent people he's met and known, including the time he smoked cigars with Fidel Castro, what Bob Hope told him about how to live a long life, what Lady Sarah Ferguson said to him as they danced, why Bill Clinton woke him up in Italy, what Robert McNamara taught him about success, how Frank Sinatra sang for him personally, and whom Pope John Paul II asked him to pray for. We learn what he discussed with Warren Buffett, DaimlerChrysler CEO Dieter Zetsche, Ronald Reagan, Senator John Kerry, Congressman John Murtha, Prince Charles and Camilla, former Saudi ambassador Prince Bandar, rapper Snoop Dogg, financier Kirk Kerkorian, Ted Turner, Bob Dole, and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnowing that the times are urgent, the iconic leader shares his lessons learned and issues a call to action to summon Americans back to their roots of hard work, common sense, integrity, generosity, and optimism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere have all the leaders gone?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLee Iacocca has the answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e____\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFor a brief description of book conditions, please visit \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/oddbirdbookshop.com\/pages\/condition-faqs\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCondition FAQs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIf you have specific questions about a book, please \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/oddbirdbookshop.com\/pages\/contact\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eContact Us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Odd Bird Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49748586758427,"sku":"OBB9781416532491","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/9048\/1947\/files\/9781416532491.jpg?v=1733956300"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/9048\/1947\/collections\/Biographies_Memoirs_a6e419f8-a673-4a7c-9fb0-c61dec49a66a.png?v=1781814352","url":"https:\/\/oddbirdbookshop.com\/es\/collections\/used-biographies-memoirs.oembed","provider":"Odd Bird Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}