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Georges (Modern Library)
Amazon.com — Lesser known, but not necessarily lesser (at least not by much) I have been a big fan of Alexander Dumas ever since I first read an abridged version of The Count of Monte Cristo back in high school. I followed that up a couple of years ago with an ...More…
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Gone to New York: Adventures in the City
Amazon.com — GONZO JOURNALISM LIVES! Hunter Thompson may be gone, but personal journalism is alive and well as evidenced by this superlative collection of quirky,elegant pieces subtitled, "Adventures in the City". If Ian Frazier's book were a mystery, #1 ...More…
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The Best American Essays 1995
Amazon.com — The best American essays of 1995, need I say the more? Essays are perhaps the greatest literary form in history; the good ones are always a pleasure to read, the best ones touch us, arouses something deep inside in our heart and mind, and all of them are ...More…
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The Best American Travel Writing 2005 (The Best American ...
Amazon.com — Essays Highlight the Dark Underbelly of Travel This year's editor Jamaica Kincaid has done an excellent job of choosing essays that, more than chronicle exotic journeys, speak about the perplexities of the human condition as her selections are often ...More…
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Gone to New York: Adventures in the City
Amazon.com — GONZO JOURNALISM LIVES! Hunter Thompson may be gone, but personal journalism is alive and well as evidenced by this superlative collection of quirky,elegant pieces subtitled, "Adventures in the City". If Ian Frazier's book were a mystery, #1 ...More…
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Generations of Women: In Their Own Words
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review Because many of the handsome family portraits in this album of mothers and daughters are set against a velvety black background, the women jump out at the viewer with almost nothing to distract the eye. Some of the photos are arresting ...More…
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In the Land of the Blue Poppies: The Collected ...
Amazon.com — Real travel adventure We tend to take for granted the intrepid and brave explorers that brought us knowledge of far-off places and new plants and peoples. Reading Frank Kingdon Ward is like being part of his party as he nonchalantly climbs unknown, rugged ...More…
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KINCAID, JAMAICA: An entry from Macmillan Reference ...
Amazon.com — Author Gina Dent Format HTML Number Of Pages 2 Publication Date 2006More…
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Biography - Kincaid, Jamaica (1949-): An article from: ...
Amazon.com — Author Gale Reference Team Format HTML Number Of Pages 16 Publication Date 2004-01-01 Release Date 2007-12-16More…