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Conversations With Richard Ford

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 In this first collection of interviews and profiles of Richard Ford, editor Huey Guagliardo has gathered together twenty-eight revealing conversations spanning a quarter of a century. A recurring question that Ford addresses in these interviews is his view of the role of place in both his fiction and his life.
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Canoeing Louisiana

de Ernest Herndon

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 From Bayou Bartholomew in the north to the Atchafalaya Swamp in the south, from the Sabine River in the west to the Pearl River in the east, Louisiana abounds with water to explore. Canoeing Louisiana is your guidebook for paddling through a Deep South region that boasts a great variety of waterways.
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Exploring Coastal Mississippi - A Guide To The Marine Waters And Islands

de Scott B. Williams

28,26€

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 For those who love the seashore, the Mississippi Gulf Coast is an ideal place for adventure. The wilderness islands, the back bays and coastal rivers, and the Gulf of Mexico itself offer pleasure for boaters and nature lovers. This book will guide them to special places in these relatively shallow waters.
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Exploring Coastal Mississippi - A Guide To The Marine Waters And Islands

de Scott B. Williams

64,31€

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 For those who love the seashore, the Mississippi Gulf Coast is an ideal place for adventure. The wilderness islands, the back bays and coastal rivers, and the Gulf of Mexico itself offer pleasure for boaters and nature lovers. This book will guide them to special places in these relatively shallow waters.
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Laugh Track

de David Galef

38,56€

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 The fifteen stories by David Galef selected for Laugh Track are an eclectic mix, ranging from a haunting vignette called â€œYouâ€, to â€œTriptychâ€, the tale of an elementary school teacher whose men in her life include a precocious third-grader.
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Red Stick Men - Stories

de Tim Parrish

19,25€

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 Like Mississippi River humidity, the sweat and the factory smoke of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, pervade Tim Parrish's fiction. His characters in these nine working-class stories are by no means good-ole-boy clichÃ©s. These are blue-collar, urban southerners, trying to â€œdo goodâ€ - or at least to find ways of doing less damage.
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From Buchenwald To Carnegie Hall

de Charles Patterson e Marian Filar

45,00€

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 Before the Nazis sent members of the Filar family to Treblinka, these were the last words Marian Filar's mother said to him: â€œI bless you. You'll survive this horror. You'll become a great pianist, and I'll be very proud of you.â€ This book tells his story.
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Confronting Modernity - Art And Society In Louisiana

de Richard Megraw

70,81€

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 Examines how the conflicts and benefits of modernity's nationalizing influences were reflected and resisted by the state's artists in the first half of the twentieth century. In Louisiana, such change not only produced the turbulent politics of the Huey Long era but also provoked debate over new ideas on art and social roles for artists.
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The Pilgrim Jubilees

de Alan Young

32,13€

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 In 1960, four young men went into a Chicago recording studio and revolutionized the sound of African American gospel music. When they made that groundbreaking recording, the Pilgrim Jubilees had been singing together for more than ten years. Today they are still singing. This book is their story, told in their words.
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Conversations With Christopher Isherwood

38,56€

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 The interviews in this volume stretch over a period of forty years. They address a wide range of topics, including the importance of diary-keeping to Isherwoodâ€™s life and work; the interplay between fiction and autobiography; his turning from Christianity to Hinduism; his circle of friends; important places in his life; and his homosexual identity.
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Conversations With Christopher Isherwood

64,31€

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 The interviews in this volume stretch over a period of forty years. They address a wide range of topics, including the importance of diary-keeping to Isherwoodâ€™s life and work; the interplay between fiction and autobiography; his turning from Christianity to Hinduism; his circle of friends; important places in his life; and his homosexual identity.
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Conversations With Richard Ford

64,31€

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 In this first collection of interviews and profiles of Richard Ford, editor Huey Guagliardo has gathered together twenty-eight revealing conversations spanning a quarter of a century. A recurring question that Ford addresses in these interviews is his view of the role of place in both his fiction and his life.
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Power Plays - Politics, Football, And Other Blood Sports

de John M. Barry

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 The pursuit and wielding of power may be America's most intoxicating and sometimes revolting pastime. John Barry surveys American uses and abuses of might in the media, in Washington, in Olympians, and in college football, examining the causes and effects of power.
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John Ford - Interviews

64,31€

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 Presents the first collection of interviews with John Ford (1895-1973), whom many aficionados consider not only the major American filmmaker but also one of the most extraordinary American artists of the twentieth century. This book includes a varied selection of interviews, many reprinted for the first time.
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Hi There, Boys And Girls! America'S Local Children'S Tv Programs

de Tim Hollis

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 Whatever happened to Bozo the Clown, to Aunt Norma, to Solomon C. Whiskers, those television celebrities who hammed it up between cartoons and contests during local kids' shows? In Hi There, Boys and Girls! America's Local Children's TV Programs, Tim Hollis tracks down the story of every known local children's TV show from markets across the United States.
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Country Churchyards

de Eudora Welty

191,84€

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 For many years Eudora Welty wished to produce a book about country churchyards. Published at long last, in her ninety-first year, this book includes ninety of her photographs along with a conversation in which Welty shares her impressions and her memories of the 1930s and 1940s when she rambled through Mississippi cemeteries taking pictures.
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Kangaroo Hollow

de Thomas Hal Phillips

32,13€

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 The first American edition of the novel that has been praised as Phillips's most ambitious work In most of his books Thomas Hal Phillips narrates family chronicles charged by human foibles and generational conflicts. In Kangaroo Hollow he is at his best.
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French Art Of Four Centuries From The New Orleans Museum Of Art.

de Museum Of Art

32,13€

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Gender And The Southern Body Politic

64,31€

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 As Gender and the Southern Body Politic examines literature and art, labour and law, manhood and womanhood, the historians contributing to this volume argue that politics is not limited to the machinations of parties, candidates, and voters. Instead, they suggest that private matters -- family, home, and sexuality -- are integral to the construction of public power.
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Bret Harte - Prince And Pauper

de Axel Nissen

45,00€

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 A biography that charts the boom and bust of America's first celebrity author, once Mark Twain's chief rival in American literature. In this first scholarly biography of Bret Harte in nearly seventy years, Axel Nissen sets out to reevaluate the life and literary career of the legendary chronicler of the California gold rush.
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Postcolonial Theory And The United States - Race, Ethnicity, And Literature

64,31€

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 Probing essays that examine critical issues surrounding the United States's ever-expanding international cultural identity in the postcolonial era. These essays are accessible, well-focused resources for college and university students and their teachers, displaying both historical depth and theoretical finesse.
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Traveling The Rainbow - The Life And Art Of Joseph E. Yoakum

de Derrel B. Depasse

38,56€

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 With 195 reproductions, Traveling the Rainbow: The Life and Art of Joseph E. Yoakum is a fitting tribute to this fascinating creator of visionary landscapes. Despite the initial excitement of his discovery, relatively little was known of the life of this artist. What emerges in Traveling the Rainbow fits an adventure novel.
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Anything Can Happen In A Comic Strip - Centennial Reflections On An American Art Form

de M. Thomas Inge

19,25€

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The Hell Of War Comes Home - Imaginative Texts From The Conflicts In Afghanistan And Iraq

de Owen W., Jr. Gilman

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 Since the trauma of September 11, the experience of Americans at war has been rendered honestly and fully in a wide range of texts - creative nonfiction and journalism, film, poetry, and fiction. These responses, Owen W. Gilman contends, have packed a lot of power and measure up even to World War II's literature and film.
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