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HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE with John-Paul Sarni
In which John-Paul opens up a big pile of bookmail to talk about the best holiday gifts for the season.
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE BOOKS
Stanley Tucci - What I Ate in a Year
Nicholas Fox Weber - Mondrian: His Life, His Art, His Quest for the Absolute
Jackie Wullschläger - Monet: The Restless Vision
Liz McNeil and RoseMarie Terenzio - JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biograph
Todd Stern - Landing the Paris Climate Agreement
Tony Blair - On Leadership
Ruby Blondell - Helen of Troy in Hollywood
Stephen Fry - Odyssey
Sam Leith - The Haunted Wood: A History of Childhood Reading
Alice Loxton - Eighteen: A History of Britain in 18 Young Lives
Sarah Chapelle - Taylor Swift Style: Fashion Through the Eras
Frank De Caro - Disco: Music, Movies, and Mania under the Mirror Ball
Christian Siriano - The New Red Carpet
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