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Interviews | October 21, 2009

Jill Owens: IMG The Powells.com Interview with Sam Savage



samsavageSam Savage's first novel, Firmin, chronicled the coming-of-age misadventures of a very literate rat living in a bookstore in Boston's Scollay Square. Garnering praise from authors and... Continue »
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The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry by Wendell Berry
The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry

ann-locates, June 7, 2008

Super writings collected into one book.
Berry makes one think even if he does not quite
understand.
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Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America by Rick Perlstein
Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America

ann-locates, April 22, 2008

Perlstein tries hard to allow reader to discern truth but sublimal message comes through anyway.
When writing about events that many can still remember watching on television, media hype and political posturing have left a generation able to tell it like it is but somehow not like it was.
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Custerology: The Enduring Legacy of the Indian Wars and George Armstrong Custer by Michael A Elliott
Custerology: The Enduring Legacy of the Indian Wars and George Armstrong Custer

ann-locates, March 11, 2008

When Larry McMurtry reviews an author, Better find
out more about Michael Elliot
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