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  • A South Brooklyn Memoir: It Wasn't Always Park Slope

    by Thomas Pellechia ...
    A South Brooklyn Memoir is a personalized story of a once working-class Italian-American neighborhood subjected to gentrification and subsumed by swanky Park Slope. 285 Pages. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting and Running a Winery

    by Thomas Pellechia ...
    Making the dream a realityFor many people, owning and running a winery is a dream job. According to Wine Business Monthly, the number of wineries in the U.S. has jumped 26% in less than three years. To carry out this dream, one must understand that wine making involves both science and art. Starting a winery is just like starting any other business and requires planning and a deep understanding of ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Second Oldest Profession: A History of the Wine Trade

    by Thomas Pellechia ...
    This history of the wine trade traces the origins of wine, its earliest cultivation and its trading path as well as traditions throughout the history of civilization. The reader learns how cultures treated and traded wine, including the ancients like Sumerians, Egyptians, Greeks, Etruscans ,Phoenicians, and Romans, as well as Europeans and the New World in modern times.The story covers ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Garlic, Wine and Olive Oil: Historical Anecdotes and Recipes

    by Thomas Pellechia ...
    With historical facts and quotes, personal memoir, and both ancient and modern quick-and-easy recipes, this book describes how the reverence for these three foods developed and what keeps it going, from the land of Ur to the contemporary kitchen. In a concise, informative narrative, the book covers the origins, cultivation, healthful attributes, and culinary preparation of these foods that have ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Over a Barrel

    The Rise and Fall of New York's Taylor Wine Company

    by Thomas Pellechia ...
    Series series Excelsior Editions
    How a small family company in the Finger Lakes became one of the most important wine producers in the United States, only to be taken down by corporate greed and mismanagement.Finalist for the 2015 ForeWord INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award in the Regional CategoryIn 1880, Walter Stephen Taylor, a cooper's son, started a commercial grape juice company in New York's Finger Lakes region. Two years ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Writing the War

    Chronicles of a World War II Correspondent

    Edited by Anne Kiley, Thomas Pellechia, Author of Timeless Bounty, David Kiley ...
    As expansive as it is personal, this chronicle of World War II is a firsthand account by a journalist and the woman he would marry of the dramatic events that engulfed the world in the middle of the twentieth century. The correspondence between Charles Kiley and Billee Gray also tells the poignant tale of two young people in love but forced apart by the circumstances of war. Edited by Charles and ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Timeless Bounty

    Food and Wine in New York's Finger Lakes

    by Thomas Pellechia, Author of Timeless Bounty ...
    This book chronicles the beauty and bounty of the Finger Lakes region, including its historical inhabitants, its natural bounty, and the modern incarnation of those attributes as it pertains to local food and wine. The story is told through the wisdom of the people who have been and still are in the Finger Lakes region, from Reverend William Bostwick, who planted the first grape crop in ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

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  • Smugglers Blues

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    Mobsters, murder, betrayal, and revenge are the raw components of this candid look into the day-to-day life of a modern-day marijuana smuggler. Told from the viewpoint of an impressionable young entrepreneur named Jay Carter Brown, the book quickly draws the reader into the gritty underbelly of the international drug trade. The story begins with minor-league smuggling scams between Canada and the ... Read more

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    New York Times Bestseller * The inspiration for the TV series starring Dan Aykroyd“There aren't many books this entertaining that also provide a cogent crash course in ancient, classical and modern history.” -Los Angeles TimesBeer, wine, spirits, coffee, tea, and Coca-Cola: In Tom Standage's deft, innovative account of world history, these six beverages turn out to be much more than just ways to ... Read more

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  • Band of brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

    by Stephen E. Ambrose ...
    Band of Brothers tells the extraordinary true story of Easy Company, a unit of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army, who fought their way across Europe in World War II. From their grueling training in Georgia in 1942 to the final victory at Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest in 1945, these men—ordinary citizens transformed into elite paratroopers—faced some of the war’s ... Read more

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