Ernie's America: The Best of Ernie Pyle's 1930's Travel Dispatches
By: David Nichols
4.45
Format: 423 pages, Hardcover
Offering a rich and colorful portrait of America during the latter years of the Depression, this an…
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4.04
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
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"I could never, I knew then, lose myself "in love." Margery had accused me of coldness, and she was right, but she was also wrong: For me, for always, the paramount organ of passion was the mind. Unna…"-Laurie R. King, A Monstrous Regiment of Women (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #2)
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4.17
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3.87
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3.67
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8. Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside
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3.71
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
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"...when you make art with confidence, then clumsiness doesn't play as clumsiness, but panache."-Nick Offerman, Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside
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4.14
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
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3.85
Format: 289 pages, Hardcover
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4.62
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4.26
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15. Ernie's America: The Best of Ernie Pyle's 1930's Travel Dispatches
By: David Nichols
4.45
Format: 423 pages, Hardcover
Offering a rich and colorful portrait of America during the latter years of the Depression, this an… read more
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- essays
- journalism
