by Ralph Steadman  Publisher Comments In the spring of 1970, artist Ralph Steadman went to America in search of work and found more than he bargained for when he met Hunter S. Thompson at the Kentucky Derby. Their remarkable collaboration resulted in the now-legendary Gonzo Journalism, which... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your Price $7.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies 
by Anne Lamott 
Publisher Comments "Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten years old at the time, was trying to get a report on birds written that he'd had three months to write [it] was due the next day. We were out at our family cabin in Bolinas, and he was at the kitchen table... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your Price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Jay Allison Publisher Comments “A welcome change from the sloganeering, political mudslinging and products of spin doctors.”—The Philadelphia Inquirer Based on the NPR series of the same name, This I Believe features eighty Americans—from the famous to... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Charlie Savage Synopsis Praised everywhere as a stunning work of reportage, TAKEOVER lays bare a hidden agenda, three decades in the making, to allow the White House to wield enormous powers, unchecked by Congres or the courts--an agenda that links warrantless wiretapping and... (read more) Your Price $10.99 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Russ Kick
Publisher Comments This book begins where You Are Being Lied Toleft off. Once again, an amazing group of investigative journalists, researchers, insiders, dissidents, and academics peels back consensus reality and shows us what's really happening. Hard, documented evidence... (read more) Your Price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Lynn Woolley Publisher Comments Long time radio personality Lynn Woolley introduces you to the laughs and times of Texas radio in its heyday.... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by J R Moehringer
Publisher Comments A moving, vividly told memoir full of heart, drama, and exquisite comic timing, about a boy striving to become a man, and his romance with a bar J.R. Moehringer grew up listening for a voice: It was the sound of his missing father, a disc jockey who... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Barbara Walters Publisher Comments Young people starting out in television sometimes say to me: "I want to be you." My stock reply is always: "Then you have to take the whole package." And now, at last, the most important woman in the history of television journalism gives us that... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your Price $20.96 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Chronicle Books Synopsis Designed by a longtime creative writing teacher, this innovative kit includes a 64-page booklet filled with exercises and instructions that focus on a "right-brain" approach to writing. Sixty exercise sticks First Sentences, Non Sequiturs, and Last... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your Price $10.98 (Sale - Boxed Non-book) check for used copies
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Wednesday May 14, 2008
by Ralph Steadman Publisher Comments In the spring of 1970, artist Ralph Steadman went to America in search of work and found more than he bargained for. At the Kentucky Derby he met a former associate of the Hell’s Angels, one Hunter S. Thompson. Their working relationship resulted... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your Price $10.98 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Rachel Corrie Publisher Comments One young woman's voice — intense and poetic — grapples with universal ideas as it chronicles a personal journey cut short. How do we find our way in the world? How do our actions affect others? What do we owe the rest of humanity? These... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Hunter S. Thompson
Powells.com Staff Pick When Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer bought the Modern Library in 1925, its mission was ? and still is ? to provide attractive, hardcover editions of important works of literature and thought to serious readers on a budget. The Modern Library became... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your Price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Associated Press Publishing Staff Publisher Comments More people write for The Associated Press than for any newspaper in the world, and writers-nearly two million of them-have bought more copies of The AP Stylebook than of any other journalism reference. It provides facts and references for reporters, and... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your Price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Hunter S. Thompson Publisher Comments "California, Labor Day weekend . . . early, with ocean fog still in the streets, outlaw motorcyclists wearing chains, shades and greasy Levis roll out from damp garages, all-night diners and cast-off one-night pads in Frisco, Hollywood, Berdoo and... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Michael Cleverly Publisher Comments Warning!* This book contains the following: Unsafe use of powerful firearms in combination with explosives Cultivation of illegal crops Impressionable minors being exposed to illicit activities Piloting of automobiles under impaired conditions... (read more) Your Price $13.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
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