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Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
Av Sarah Vowell
Häftad, 2016
183 kr
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From the bestselling author of Assassination Vacation and The Partly Cloudy Patriot , an insightful and unconventional account of George Washington’s trusted officer and friend, that swashbuckling teenage French aristocrat the Marquis de Lafayette. Chronicling General Lafayette’s years in …
Partly Cloudy Patriot
Av Sarah Vowell
E-bok, 2002
173 kr
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From This American Life contributor and self-described “history nerd” Sarah Vowell comes a collection of humorous and personal essays investigating American history, pop culture, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer . In this insightful and funny collection of personal stories Vowell travels through the …
Assassination Vacation
Av Sarah Vowell
Häftad, 2006
249 kr
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Transporting us from Buffalo to Alaska, Washington to Key West, Vowell has crafted a narrative that is much more than a historical travelogue – it is the disturbing and mesmerising story of how American death has been manipulated by popular culture, including film, literature, and – the author’s …
Assassination Vacation
Av Sarah Vowell
E-bok, 2005
186 kr
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New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s This American Life Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history. Sarah Vowell exposes …
Partly Cloudy Patriot
Av Sarah Vowell
Ljudbok, 2003
312 kr
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From This American Life contributor and self-described “history nerd” Sarah Vowell comes a collection of humorous and personal essays investigating American history, pop culture, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer . In this insightful and funny collection of personal stories Vowell travels through the …
Assassination Vacation
Av Sarah Vowell
Ljudbok, 2005
303 kr
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New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR''s This American Life Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation''s ever-evolving political system and history. Sarah Vowell exposes …
Wordy Shipmates
Av Sarah Vowell
Ljudbok, 2008
286 kr
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New York Times bestselling author Sarah Vowell explores the Puritans and their journey to America in The Wordy Shipmates . Even today, America views itself as a Puritan nation, but Vowell investigates what that means -- and what it should mean. What was this great political enterprise all about? …
Unfamiliar Fishes
Av Sarah Vowell
E-bok, 2011
196 kr
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From the author of Lafayette in the Somewhat United States, an examination of Hawaii, the place where Manifest Destiny got a sunburn. Many think of 1776 as the defining year of American history, when we became a nation devoted to the pursuit of happiness through self- government. In Unfamiliar …
Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
Av Sarah Vowell
E-bok, 2015
150 kr
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From the bestselling author of Assassination Vacation and The Partly Cloudy Patriot , an insightful and unconventional account of George Washington’s trusted officer and friend, that swashbuckling teenage French aristocrat the Marquis de Lafayette. Chronicling General Lafayette’s years in …
Best American Nonrequired Reading 2017
E-bok, 2017
101 kr
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"A gift . . . One wonders how the world might be different if works in The Best American Nonrequired Reading were indeed required." —USA TodaySarah Vowell, author of Lafayette in the Somewhat United States and other best-selling titles "gilded with snark, buoyant on charm" (NPR), worked with the …
Take the Cannoli
Stories From the New World
Av Sarah Vowell
E-bok, 2013
186 kr
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A wickedly funny collection of personal essays from popular NPR personality Sarah Vowell. Hailed by Newsweek as a "cranky stylist with talent to burn," Vowell has an irresistible voice -- caustic and sympathetic, insightful and double-edged -- that has attracted a loyal following for her magazine …
Wordy Shipmates
Av Sarah Vowell
E-bok, 2008
180 kr
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From the author of Lafayette in the Somewhat United States, The Wordy Shipmates is New York Times bestselling author Sarah Vowell''s exploration of the Puritans and their journey to America to become the people of John Winthrop''s "city upon a hill," a shining example, a "city that cannot be hid." …
Unfamiliar Fishes
Av Sarah Vowell
Ljudbok, 2011
288 kr
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Sarah Vowell thinks of Hawaii as the most American state. She argues that it’s “breathtaking in its beauty, sometimes hideously developed, overwhelmingly religious, impoverished (except for pockets of staggering wealth), crass and spiritual all at once.” In Unfamiliar Fishes , she will explore the …
Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
Av Sarah Vowell
Ljudbok, 2015
367 kr
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From the bestselling author of Assassination Vacation and Unfamiliar Fishes , a humorous account of the Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette—the one Frenchman we could all agree on—and an insightful portrait of a nation''s idealism and its reality. On August 16, 1824, an elderly French …
