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  • In Magic Hours, award-winning essayist Tom Bissell explores the highs and lows of the creative process. He takes us from the set of The Big Bang Theory to the first novel of Ernest Hemingway to the…

    Magic Hours - Essays on Creators and Creation

    By Tom Bissell rating of short cover   ( 292 customer ratings) McSweeney's, April 2012 ISBN: 9781938073106 Essays & Letters, Essays Language:  English
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  • It’s 1897. Gold has been discovered in the Yukon. New York is under the sway of Hearst and Pulitzer. And in a few months, an American battleship will explode in a Cuban harbor, plunging the U.S. into…

    A Moment in the Sun

    By John Sayles rating of short cover   ( 359 customer ratings) McSweeney's, October 2011 ISBN: 9781936365708 Fiction, War Language:  English
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  • War is a fact of human nature. As long as we exist, it exists. That's how the argument goes.But longtime Scientific American writer John Horgan disagrees. Applying the scientific method to war leads…

    The End of War

    By John Horgan rating of short cover   ( 39 customer ratings) McSweeney's, January 2012 ISBN: 9781938073045 Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science Language:  English
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  • Recently, while moving into a new house, Elizabeth Gilbert unpacked some boxes of family books that had been sitting in her mother's attic for decades. Among the old, dusty hardcovers was a book…

    At Home on the Range

    By Margaret Yardley Potter rating of short cover   ( 105 customer ratings) McSweeney's, April 2012 ISBN: 9781938073113 Food & Drink, Food Writing Language:  English
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  • There shouldn’t be a Citrus County. Teenage romance should be difficult, but not this difficult. Boys like Toby should cause trouble but not this much. The moon should glow gently over children safe…

    Citrus County

    By John Brandon rating of short cover   ( 1068 customer ratings) McSweeney's, October 2011 ISBN: 9781936365678 Fiction & Literature, Fiction Language:  English
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  • Glorette Picard is dead. Her body was found in the alley behind a taqueria, half-hidden by wild tobacco trees, but no one-not Sidney, who knew she worked that alley, not her son Victor who memorizes…

    Between Heaven and Here

    By Susan Straight rating of short cover   ( 98 customer ratings) McSweeney's, September 2012 ISBN: 9781938073410 Fiction & Literature, Fiction Language:  English
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  • Read what you enjoy, not what bores you,” Nick Hornby tells us. That simple, liberating, and indispensable directive animates each installment of the celebrated critic and author’s monthly column in…

    More Baths Less Talking: Notes from the Reading Life of a Celebrated Author Locked in…

    By Nick Hornby rating of short cover   ( 709 customer ratings) McSweeney's, August 2012 ISBN: 9781938073403 Literary Theory & Criticism, Books & Reading Language:  English
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  • The secular and the pious. The rich and the poor. Those with a capacity for destiny” and those who cannot afford it.” Emmaus is a world of stark contrasts, one in which four young men-all from proud…

    Emmaus

    By Alessandro Baricco rating of short cover   ( 572 customer ratings) McSweeney's, June 2012 ISBN: 9781938073304 Fiction, Religious Language:  English
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  • On the top floor of a small hospital, an unlikely piano prodigy lies in a coma, attended to by his gruff, helpless father. Outside the clinic, a motley vigil assembles beneath a reluctant New Mexico…

    A Million Heavens

    By John Brandon McSweeney's, July 2012 ISBN: 9781938073328 Fairy Tales & Folklore, Occult Language:  English
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  • For nearly five decades, Colombia has been embroiled in internal armed conflict among guerrilla groups, paramilitary militias, and the country’s own military. Civilians in Colombia have to make their…

    Throwing Stones at the Moon - Narratives From Colombians Displaced by Violence

    Voice of Witness McSweeney's, September 2012 ISBN: 9781938073496 Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science Language:  English
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