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I Sailed with Chinese Pirates
An enthusiastic history of rampant Cantonese piracy in the 1930s, this first-hand account follows globetrotting journalist Aleko E. Lilius as he sets out to infiltrate mysterious pirate gangs. Describing every detail of the reporter's life as he eats, ...more |
Aleko E. Lilius |
14 Feb 2012 |
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Uncovering Race
From an award-winning black journalist, a tough-minded look at the treatment of ethnic minorities both in newsrooms and in the reporting that comes out of them, within the changing media landscape. From the Rodney King riots to the racial inequities of |
Amy Alexander |
2 Oct 2011 |
$28.95 |
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Press Freedom and Pluralism in Europe: Concepts and Conditions
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Andrea Czepek |
2 May 2009 |
$20.00 |
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House of Stone: A Memoir of Home, Family, and a Lost Middle East
A compelling saga of redemption and renewal from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Anthony Shadid tells the story of rebuilding his family's ancestral home in Lebanon amid political strife, and his eventual understanding of the emotions behind the turbulence |
Anthony Shadid |
12 Aug 2012 |
$15.95 |
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Ryszard Kapuscinski: A Life
Definitive biography of one of the most significant journalists of the twentieth century. Reporting from such varied locations as postcolonial Africa, revolutionary Iran, the military dictatorships of Latin America and Soviet Russia, the Polish journalist |
Artur Domoslawski |
9 Sep 2012 |
$34.95 |
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Cocktails with Molotov
After reading Cocktails with Molotov, you'll wonder if there's anything Barry Farber hasn't done, if there's anywhere he hasn't been. From a young age, Farber had a knack for being in the right place at the right time. In Cocktails with Molotov, Barry ...more |
Barry Farber |
7 May 2012 |
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The Imperial Messenger: Thomas Friedman at Work
Debunking the bluster of New York Times columnist and capitalist apologist Thomas Friedman, as part of Verso's new "Counterblasts" series. Factual errors, ham-fisted analysis, and contradictory assertions-compounded by a penchant for mixed metaphors |
Belén| Fernández |
10 Sep 2012 |
$16.95 |
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Breaking News: The Golden Age of Graham Perkin
An insightful and vigorous biography, this account chronicles the life of Australia's most influential newspaper editor, Graham Perkin, and the history of the newspaper to which he devoted his tremendous talents. A portrait of media power gone too soon, ...more |
Ben Hills |
5 Dec 2010 |
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Molly Ivins
A revelatory biography of the irreverent political commentator and bestselling author whose public persona masked a complicated and compelling personal history ...more |
Bill Minutaglio &
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15 Jan 2010 |
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A Voice in the Box
The host of The Bob Edwards Show and Bob Edwards Weekend on Sirius XM Radio, Bob Edwards became the first radio personality with a large national audience to take his chances in the new field of satellite radio. The programs' mix of long-form interviews ...more |
Bob Edwards |
27 Aug 2011 |
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Warrior Pose: How Yoga (Literally) Saved My Life
From the front lines of the Gulf War to investigating Columbian drug lords to living with freedom fighters in the mountains of Afghanistan, war correspondent Brad Willis was accustomed to risk. But when mortal danger came, it was from an unexpected direction. At |
Brad Willis &
Bhava Ram |
14 Apr 2013 |
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The Wonderful Room: The Making of a Texas Newspaperman
Following the life of journalist Bryan Woolley, this lively account paints a colorful and accurate picture of newspaper reporting on the Mexican border 50 years ago. From Woolley's initiation at the El Paso Times to his smoking cigars with Andres Segovia ...more |
Bryan Woolley |
7 Aug 2010 |
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Four Seasons with a Grumpy Goat: How I Learnt to Stop Worrying and Love Life on the Farm
A tree change is about finding a simpler life, right? And that's what Carol Altmann and her partner were seeking when they moved to a hobby farm in Tasmania. But things go wrong in a surprising number of ways as they try to adapt to life on the farm surrounded ...more |
Carol Altmann |
13 Aug 2012 |
$27.26 |
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Doris Fleeson
"She was my idol," said columnist Mary McGrory. McGrory, in writing of women, referred to Doris Fleeson as "incomparably the first political journalist of her time." Fleeson was, in fact, the first woman in the United States to become a nationally syndicated ...more |
Carolyn Sayler |
4 Dec 2011 |
$9.99 |
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My Life as a Dame
Considered by many to be the best political writer of her generation, Governor General's Award-winning author and journalist Christina McCall was a pioneer for women in journalism and one of the most brilliant minds of her time. For the first time ever, ...more |
Christina McCall |
24 Sep 2011 |
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Intimacy With Strangers: A Life of Brief Encounters
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Ciaran Carty |
13 May 2013 |
$17.49 |
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Hadacol Days: A Southern Boyhood
Clyde Bolton has long been a dean of the Southern sportswriting community. Now this popular columnist focuses his beguiling prose on his boyhood memories in his delightful memoir, Hadacol Days. The title is taken from a high school cheer: "Statham Wildcats ...more |
Clyde Bolton |
23 Sep 2010 |
$9.99 |
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A Talk in the Park
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Curt Smith |
1 Apr 2012 |
$27.50 |
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Rare Birds: An American Family
What does a writer do when he's got a family that includes a blacklisted member of the Hollywood Ten, the brains behind Tony the Tiger and the Marlboro Man, a trio of gay puppeteers, the world's leading birdwatcher, 1960s hippies, a Dutch stowaway who ...more |
Dan Bessie |
28 Mar 2012 |
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Betty Friedan and the Making of "The Feminine Mystique": The American Left, the Cold War, and Modern Feminism
An examination of the social and political climate that influenced Betty Friedan and culminated in her landmark book, The Feminine Mystique. This digital edition was derived from ACLS Humanities E-Book's (http://www.humanitiesebook.org) online version ...more |
Daniel Horowitz |
6 Feb 2013 |
$9.99 |
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