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Charles Bowden
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
243 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The third book in Charles Bowden's "accidental trilogy" that began with Blood Orchid and Blues for Cannibals, Some of the Dead Are Still Breathing attempts to resolve the overarching question: "How can a person live a moral life in a culture of death?" As humanity moves further into the twenty-first century, Bowden continues to interrogate our roles in creating the ravaged landscapes and accumulated death that still surround us, as well as his own...
Author
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 101 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The first literary biography of Edward Abbey in a generation, this thoughtful memoir serves as a meditation on the writing life, the cult of readers, reputation, and the literary afterlife of a well-known writer.
Author
Publisher
Nation Books
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
xiii, 233 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Soon to be a major motion picture!
“Kill the Messenger” tells the story of the tragic death of Gary Webb, the controversial newspaper reporter who committed suicide in December 2004. Webb is the former San Jose Mercury News reporter whose 1996 "Dark Alliance" series on the so-called CIA, crack cocaine connection created a firestorm of controversy and led to his resignation from the paper amid escalating attacks on his work by the mainstream media....
