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The Making of Los Angeles Times
Pulitzer Prize
Reporter
Gene Sherman
“He was an incredible reporter
and a true credit to the profession.”
—JAMES O’SHEA,
former LATimes Editor-in-Chief
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by STEVE SHERMAN
Some of us are born straight into the bloom of life.
Some know who they are and what they want from the starting block go.
Gene Sherman was one of these and this
is the story of his inexhaustible passion for journalism, newspaper and ink.
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Boris Vian Invents Boris Vian
A Vian Reader
Translated and edited by Julia Older
Foreword by Patrick Vian
May be ordered from:
Black Widow Press
9 Spring Lane,
Boston MA 02109
French original
and English translation of
stories, poems, essays,
includes biographical references
and prefaces
A bilingual anthology of the works of a major
author, poet, essayist and all-around polymath
pataphysician of the explosive mid-twentieth century.
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BORIS VIAN INVENTS BORIS VIAN
A Vian Reader
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Includes CD
of the
NPR Radio Play
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A Poem
Julia Older
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Here at my center
so cool and soundless
none can enter
but the light which is boundless.
It streams inside as into a well
and helps me decide
what stories to tell.
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The CD included with this book-length poem is a 33-minute radio drama introduced by a 10-minute director-author interview. The production was chosen by Radio Works' Best Independent Programs for syndication and broadcast to more than sixty public radio stations coast to coast.
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TALES OF THE FRANÇOIS VASE
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A publisher of fine books that will change your world
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Grand Monadnock
by Julia Older and Steve Sherman
Exploring the most popular mountain in America.
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Maple Sugar Murders
by Steve Sherman
Maple sugaring in spring is also the season of the unexpected in this New England Cozy mystery novel.
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Primary Crime
by Steve Sherman
A mystery novel set against the New Hampshire Presidential Primary.
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Highboy
by Steve Sherman
Private investigator Hugh Quint does it again in this New England Cozy series of mystery novels.
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Rolling the Sun
by Julia Older
Life and landscape become one in these poems that draw upon deeper human links to the powerful glories of the natural world.
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Higher Latitudes
by Julia Older
Poems that speak of the life and land of New England.
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- NEW! - Includes CD of the NPR Radio Play |
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- Also Available Through Appledore Books -  |
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Fleur Weymouth Photographs
by Fleur Weymouth
Elegant color photographs of quiet people, abstractions of palm leaves, arched doorways, flower forms and other surprises.
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Tahirih Unveiled
by Julia Older
A booklength sequence of poems, a novel in verse, about Tahirih of Persia (1818-1854)
opening new perspectives on the Persian culture — yesterday and today.
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All the Clouds'll Roll Away
by Taylor Morris
An audio CD of five major excerpts from the forthcoming autobiographical novel and memoir of life and love in pre-Katrina New Orleans. Read by the author from a sixth generation New Orleans family.
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by Taylor Morris
A spirited autobiographical novel set against the hey-days of New Orleans where the good times rolled and life was served with a silver spoon.
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City in the Sky
by Julia Older
Poems of the Native People living today in the Americas.
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