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Dishy, witty, frank, and unsparing of Larry Hagman himself and of others, “Hello Darlin'” is, like its author, destined for international fame — a rare memoir by a show-business ... -
The story of the making of a great American Western, exploring how Carl Foreman’s concept of High Noon evolved from idea to first draft to final script, taking on ... -
A collection of essays that have the style uniquely known as Barbara Kingsolver’s. She covers such subjects as motherhood, the history of private property and the suspended citizenship of ... -
Pete Fromm’s account of seven winter months spent alone in a tent in Idaho guarding salmon eggs and coming face to face with the blunt realities of life as ... -
When the last spike was hammered into the steel track of the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869, at Promontory Point, Utah, Western Union lines sounded the glorious news ... -
John Colter was a crack hunter with the Lewis and Clark expedition before striking out on his own as a mountain man and fur trader. A solitary journey in ... -
Based on the extraordinary final lecture by Carnegie Mellon University professor Pausch, given after he discovered he had pancreatic cancer, this moving book goes beyond the now-famous lecture to ... -
Pamela Smith Hill examines Wilder’s tumultuous, but ultimately successful, professional and personal relationship with her daughter, Rose Wilder Lane. Over the course of more than thirty years, mother and ... -
Fascinating account of the life of the author of the “Little House” books. -
This guide to communicating with animals features techniques and success stories and includes a basic primer on intuition as well as chapters on troubleshooting and transforming self-doubt. 15 photos. - For the first time ever, personal writings from three of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s most memorable trips are collected in one special omnibus volume. Includes previously unpublished diary entries from ...
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On a beautiful summer afternoon in 1998, Dan Stephens, a 22-year-old canoeist, was leading a trip deep into Ontario’s Quetico Provincial Park. He stepped into a gap among cedar ... -
A book that will delight mystics and foresters, naturalists and foodies. It combines cutting-edge science with a generous sprinkling of humor and folk wisdom, even including traditional recipes for ... -
Heinrich involves us in his quest to get inside the mind of the raven. But as animals can only be spied on by getting quite close, Heinrich adopts ravens, ... -
Learn about the life events and aspirations that shaped the voices of ten influential Native writers, whose novels, short stories and plays encompass the soul of Native life. Learn ...
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