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Bound for Glory (Plume)
Published: 1983-09-15
Paperback: 320 pages
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First published in 1943, this autobiography is also a superb portrait of America's Depression years, by the folk singer, activist, and man who saw it all. One of Guthrie's first published writings, it is an important artifact of musical and political history, and a precedent for Guthrie's ...
Confessions of an English Opium Eater
Published: 2003-04-29
Paperback: 240 pages
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In this remarkable autobiography, Thomas De Quincey hauntingly describes the surreal visions and hallucinatory nocturnal wanderings he took through London—and the nightmares, despair, and paranoia to which he became prey—under the influence of the then-legal painkiller laudanum. Forgin...
My Life and Ethiopia's Progress: The Autobiography of Emperor Haile Sellassie I (Volume 1) (My Life and Ethiopia's Progress) (My Life and Ethiopia's Progress)
Published: 1999-05-01
Paperback: 335 pages
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The first Autobiography of Emperor Haile Sellassie is detailed with information on the little giant of a man who many peoples from all of life consider to be the returned Christ, the Messiah, or Defender of the Faith. Indeed, a remarkable and outstanding world leader. Got to read it. First time ever...
Eating the Dinosaur
Published: 2010-07-06
Paperback: 304 pages
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After a bestselling and acclaimed diversion into fiction, Chuck Klosterman, author of Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs, returns to the form in which he’s been spectacularly successful with a collection of essays about our consumption of pop culture and sports.Q: What is this book about? A: W...
I Wear the Black Hat: Grappling with Villains (Real and Imagined)
Published: 2014-07-01
Paperback: 256 pages
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One-of-a-kind cultural critic and New York Times bestselling author Chuck Klosterman “offers up great facts, interesting cultural insights, and thought-provoking moral calculations in this look at our love affair with the anti-hero” (New York magazine).Chuck Klosterman, “The Ethicist...
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
Published: 2012-02-07
Paperback: 368 pages
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The ultimate “parenting bible” (The Boston Globe) with a new foreword—and available as an ebook for the first time—a timeless, beloved book on how to effectively communicate with your child from the #1 New York Times bestselling authors.Internationally acclaimed experts on communic...
The Selling of the President: The Classical Account of the Packaging of a Candidate
Published: 1988-08-02
Paperback: 253 pages
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What makes you cast your ballot?A Presidential candidate or a good campaign?How he stands on the issues or how he stands up to the camera?The Selling of the President is the enduring story of the 1968 campaign that wrote the script for modern Presidential politicking—and how that script ...
Sexual Politics
Published: 2000-03-08
Paperback: 424 pages
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"Praised and denounced when it was first published in 1970, "Sexual Politics" not only explored history but also became part of it. Kate Millett's groundbreaking book fueled feminism's second wave, giving voice to the anger of a generation while documenting the inequities - neatly packaged in revered...
Goodbye to All That: Writers on Loving and Leaving New York
Published: 2013-10-08
Paperback: 288 pages
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Winner of a Foreword IndieFab Book of the Year AwardIn 1967, Joan Didion wrote an essay called Goodbye to All That, a work of such candid and penetrating prose that it soon became the gold standard for personal essays. Like no other story before it, Didion’s tale of loving and leaving Ne...
Never Can Say Goodbye: Writers on Their Unshakeable Love for New York
Published: 2014-10-14
Paperback: 256 pages
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