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The Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell Publisher Comments In this New York Times bestseller, the author of Assassination Vacation brings the [Puritan] era wickedly to life (Washington Post). To this day, America views itself as a Puritan nation, but Sarah Vowell investigates what that means — and what it... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich Publisher Comments The New York Times bestseller, and one of the most talked about books of the year, Nickel and Dimed has already become a classic of undercover reportage. Millions of Americans work for poverty-level wages, and one day Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ringolevio: A Life Played for Keeps by Emmett Grogan Publisher Comments Ringolevio is a classic American story of self-invention by one of the more mysterious and alluring figures to emerge in the 1960s. Emmett Grogan grew up on New York City's mean streets, getting hooked on heroin before he was in his teens, kicking the... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Marijuana Home Grower's Manual by Bill Mccann Synopsis With Billy McCanns unique cultivation method, marijuana plants mature in just six weeks. This innovative technique allows indoor gardeners to grow as many as 50 plants in a small cupboard, yielding over a pound of prime bud. Here McCann details his... (read more) Your price: $20.00 New - Trade Paper
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LSD: Doorway to the Numinous: The Groundbreaking Psychedelic Research Into Realms of the Human Unconscious by Stanislav Grof Publisher Comments A pioneering book that explores the unknown landscape of human consciousness induced by LSD and other psychedelics - Shows the relationship between shamanism, near death experiences, and other mystical and altered states with those induced by... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Metaphysical Club: A Study of Ideas in America by Louis Menand Publisher Comments Winner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for History A riveting, original book about the creation of modern American thought. The Metaphysical Club was an informal group that met in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1872, to talk about ideas. Its members included... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Getting Ghost Signed by Luke Bergmann Review This is an eloquent, moving narrative account of the lives of Dude, Rodney, and other young men who trade drugs, love their family and friends, dream of ordinary lives, and navigate a maze of violence, detention, jail time, and early death in turn of... (read more) Your price: $27.95 New - Hardcover
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Boom!: Talking about the Sixties: What Happened, How It Shaped Today, Lessons for Tomorrow with DVD by Tom Brokaw Publisher Comments In Boom!, Tom Brokaw, one of America’s premier journalists and the acclaimed author of The Greatest Generation, gives us an epic portrait of another defining era in America: the tumultuous Sixties. The voices and stories of both famous people and... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Acid Dreams: The Complete Social History of LSD: The CIA, the Sixties, and Beyond by Martin A Lee and Bruce Shlain Publisher Comments Few events have had a more profound impact on the social and cultural upheavals of the Sixties than the psychedelic revolution spawned by the spread of LSD. This book for the first time tells the full and astounding story part of it hidden till... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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