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Producing Country: The Inside Story of the Great Recordings by Michael Jarrett

Producing Country: The Inside Story of the Great Recordings by Michael Jarrett

by Dick Weissman | Oct 20, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History, Music

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Wesleyan University Press Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle, eBook Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] Jarrett has interviewed a cross section of country music...
Vintage Visions: Essays on Early Science Fiction edited by Arthur B. Evans

Vintage Visions: Essays on Early Science Fiction edited by Arthur B. Evans

by Ryder Miller | Sep 15, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Science Fiction, Short Stories

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Wesleyan University Press Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Kindle Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] Vintage Visions, from professor and editor Arthur B....
Green Planets: Ecology and Science Fiction edited by Gerry Canavan and Kim Stanley Robinson

Green Planets: Ecology and Science Fiction edited by Gerry Canavan and Kim Stanley Robinson

by Ryder Miller | Jul 18, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Nature, Outdoors & Animals

Green Planets, Ecology and Science Fiction, from editors Professor Gerry Canavan and Kim Stanley Robinson is a fascinating rumination on how environmental thought and concern has been received by science fiction. The book is for the academic, literary student, or the...
Favor of Crows: New and Collected Haiku by Gerald Vizenor

Favor of Crows: New and Collected Haiku by Gerald Vizenor

by Kevin Winter | Jul 15, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Poetry

Haiku is one of the simplest of poetic structures; yet it can still pack a mighty punch. With a simple and delicate touch, haiku poets can transcend nature and life and bring out what we see in a just a few simple verses. Most people, when they think of haiku, think...

Becoming Tom Thumb: Charles Stratton, P. T. Barnum, and the Dawn of American Celebrity

by Site Owner | Feb 28, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, History

A Little Man Leaves A Big Mark By Eric D. Lehman Wesleyan University Press, $28.95, 276 pages Eric Lehman’s Becoming Tom Thumb hits a sweet spot of celebrity biographies. Its subject is timely, riding on a new wave of interest in historical circuses and...
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