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I Find Your Lack of Faith Disturbing: Star Wars and the Triumph of Geek Culture
A D Jameson · Farrar, Straus and Giroux Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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A. D. Jameson celebrates the triumph of geekdom in I Find Your Lack of Faith Disturbing, an insightful and irreverent journey through the science fiction, fantasy, and superhero pop-culture cinematic icons whose legions of fans have put them at the top of the box office over and over. Star... |
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The Fair Chase: The Epic Story of Hunting in America
PHILIP DRAY · Basic Books Pages: 416 Format: Hardcover
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An award-winning historian tells the story of hunting in America, showing how this sport has shaped our national identity.From Daniel Boone to Teddy Roosevelt, hunting is one of America's most sacred-but also most fraught-traditions. It was promoted in the 19th century as a way to reconnect... |
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Dylan on Dylan: Interviews and Encounters
Bob Dylan · Chicago Review Press Pages: 560 Format: Hardcover
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In a 1969 conversation with Rolling Stone editor Jann Wenner, Bob Dylan proclaimed, "I don't give interviews." But in truth, he has spoken at length with print publications large and small and with broadcast media around the world, given numerous press conferences, and even answered... |
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Birds of a Feather: A True Story of Hope and the Healing Power of Animals
LORIN LINDNER · St. Martin's Press Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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The inspiring story of how one woman's vision helped create a unique healing communityLee Woodruff: "This true story will twist your heart like a sponge and renew your faith in the world."Vicki Myron: "A heartwarming book." Animal lover though she was, Lorin Lindner... |
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Shoe dog : a memoir by the creator of nike
Phil Knight · Scribner Book Company Pages: 400
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In this instant and tenacious New York Times bestseller, Nike founder and board chairman Phil Knight "offers a rare and revealing look at the notoriously media-shy man behind the swoosh" (BOOKLIST , starred review) , opening up about his company's early days as an intrepid... |
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Buttermilk Graffiti: A Chef's Journey to Discover America's New Melting-Pot Cuisine
EDWARD LEE · Artisan Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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American food is the story of mash-ups. Immigrants arrive, cultures collide, and out of the push-pull come exciting new dishes and flavors. But for Edward Lee, who, like Anthony Bourdain or Gabrielle Hamilton, is as much a writer as he is a chef, that first surprising bite is just the beginning.... |
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