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Dale Peck
Dale Peck (born 1967)

literary critic, journalist

  • Drew University

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Visions and revisions
Sprout
Martin and John
The Lost Cities
The law of enclosures
Hatchet Jobs
What we lost
Now it's time to say goodbye
Vital signs
Drift House
Body surfing
Between Men
Over the Rainbow
Drift House (Drift House Chronicles)
The Soho Press book of 80s short fiction
Shift
Now It's Time to Say Goodbye
Drift House
The Garden of Lost and Found
Es Hora De Decir Adios/Now It's Time to Say Goodbye
Martin and John
Das Gesetz der Nähe
Night soil
Law of Enclosures
The garden of lost & found
Fucking Martin
Schwarz und weiß
Drift House
What Burns
Lost cities
Drift House: The First Voyage (Drift House Chronicles)
Greenville
Easter
La casa alla deriva
Candidates for the Slaughterhouse
Now It Time to Say Goodbye
Sprout
Joan Didion
Joan Didion (1934-2021)

journalist, essayist

  • University of California, Berkeley

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South and west
Let Me Tell You What I Mean
Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Gold
Blue nights
Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience
Slouching towards Bethlehem
Miami
A book of common prayer
After Henry
The last thing he wanted
Political fictions
The white album
Democracy
Play It as It Lays
Salvador
Fixed ideas
Miami
Where I was from
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Gold Level
The Best American Essays 1999
The white album
Blue nights
Salvador
Play it as it lays
We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live
Run river
Run River
Year of Magical Thinking, The
Slouching towards Bethlehem
Last Thing He Wanted
A Star is Born
Salvador
Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays (FSG Classics)
Joan Didion
Joan Didion - The 1960s and 70s
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Noches azules
Play It As It Lays
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Los que sueñan el sueño dorado
Course of empire: paintings by Ed Ruscha. Exhibition, 51st International Art Exhibition, Venice, 2005
Blue Nights
Démocratie
Lose, Team, Lose!
SU ÚLTIMO DESEO
Let Me Tell You What I Mean
Blue nights
Course of empire
Some Women Miniature Ed
Telling stories
O album branco (Em Portugues do Brasil)
Miami (Classics of Reportage)
Miami
Live and learn
White Album
Slouching towards Bethlehem
Let Me Tell You What I Mean
Joan Didion : the 1980s And 90s
A Book of Common Prayer
Slouching towards Bethlehem
A book of common prayer
Vintage Didion
L' Annee de la Pensee Magique
Some Women
De dónde Soy / Where I Was From
Sentimental Journeys
Collected Essays
Let Me Tell You What I Mean
South and West
Run River
Live from Boca Grande
Didion Author Profile Kit for Reading Groups
Play It As It Lays
White Album
Where I Was From
Miami
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Rastejando ate Belem
Where I Was From
White Album
Joan Didion : Memoirs and Later Writings
Where I Was From
Im Land Gottes
The Last Thing He Wanted Easel-Backed Author Poster
Democracy
Play it as it lays.
Play It As It Lays
White Album
A Book of Common Prayer
Sentimentale Reisen
Según venga el juego / Play It As It Lays
L'any del pensament màgic
White Album
Play It As It Lays
Play It As It Lays (A Bantam Book)
Sentimental journeys
Run, River
L'année de la pensée magique
White Album, The
Democracy
El año del pensamiento mágico
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Según venga el juego
South and West
Play It As It Lays
Mavi Geceler
Blue Nights
Slouching towards Bethlehem
The white album
Richard Prince
Run River
RÍO REVUELTO
Play It As It Lays
Sefer shel tefilah peshuṭah
Slouching towards Bethlehem
Sur y Oeste / South and West
Lo Que Quiero Decir / Let Me Tell You What I Mean
Slouching Toward Bethlehem
Slouching Towards Bethlehem / Play it as it Lays
Book of Common Prayer
Bk Common Prayer
Wo die Küsse niemals enden
L'Amérique
Noches azules
Un Livre de raison
Spiel dein Spiel
blue nights
Sud & Ouest
play as it lays
Fernando Morais
Fernando Morais (born 1946)

journalist, politician, composer

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Paulo Coelho
Olga
Chatô, o rei do Brasil
Corações sujos
Biografia de Coehlo
The last soldiers of the Cold War
Paulo Coelho by Fernando Morais
Montenegro
Paulo Coelho
Socos na porta
Souza Cruz 100 anos
Transamazonica
O mago
Primeira página
Cem quilos de ouro
Na toca dos leões
Transamazônica [por] Fernando Morais, Ricardo Gontijo [e] Roberto de Oliveira Campos
Warrior's Life
Os últimos soldados da guerra fria
A ilha
El Mago
Dirty Hearts
Olga, A Vida de Olga Benario Prestes ... (Portuguese Language)
Primeira página
O mago
A Ilha
La isla
Voltar a Gaia
VOLTAR A GAIA - Poemas -(EURO 6.48)
A cidade ocupada pela poesia
Chatô o Rei Do Brasil
Paulo Coelho : a Warrior's Life
Paulo Coelho - Bir Savascinin Yasami
Olga
O poeta escondido
Não às usinas nucleares
Lula
Um escritor na biblioteca
Freguesia do Ó : o inquérito que desmascarou as brigadas de Paulo Maluf
H. G. Bissinger
H. G. Bissinger (born 1954)

journalist

  • Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania

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Mosquito Bowl
Friday night lights
Three nights in August
Three Nights in August
Friday night lights
The classic Mantle
LeBron's Dream Team
A Prayer for the City
A prayer for the city
Friday night lights
Father's day
Three nights in August
Friday Night Lights
Fathers & sons & sports
The best American sports writing 2003
Costas on Baseball
3 Nights in August
Classic Mantle
Father's Day
Friday Night Lights
The Philadelphia reader
Friday Night Lights Mass Market 24-Copy Display
Philadelphia Reader
Friday Night Lights 12 Copy Floor Display
Friday Night Lights mass market 18-copy Display
Christian Kracht
Christian Kracht (born 1966)

journalist

  • Sarah Lawrence College, Schule Schloss Salem

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Eurotrash
Imperium
Faserland
Die Toten
1979
New wave
Die totale Erinnerung
Der gelbe Bleistift
Ich werde hier sein im Sonnenschein und im Schatten
Metan
Gebrauchsanweisung für Kathmandu und Nepal
Mesopotamia
Tristesse Royale
Ferien für immer
Anthony James, Morphic fields
Finsterworld
Five years, Briefwechsel, 2004-2009
Rausch = States of euphoria
Das Sobhraj-Quartett Vol 1
Michael Wolff
Michael Wolff (born 1953)

journalist, biographer, businessperson, opinion journalist

  • Columbia University, Vassar College

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Siege
Fire And Fury
Net Guide
The Man Who Owns the News
Netmoney
Autumn of the Moguls
BotGuide
NETSPORTS (Your Personal Net)
Netstudy (Your Personal Net)
Net Chat:
Burn Rate
Net Games:
Net Guide2:
Net Sports
Net Trek:
The Victorian City
Net Tech:
Urbanity and journalism
Fuego y furia
The Lost Supper
Netdoctor
Das Körper- Seele- Problem. Ein Kommentar zu Hegel, Enzyklopädie , 389
Television Is the New Television
Burn Rate (OME)
Winston Churchill
Netout
Netkids
Das Körper-Seele-Problem
Netsci-fi (Your Personal Net)
Implementing a Compliance Program
Where We Stand
Pictures from the magazines
Fallgesetz und Massebegriff
Net Taxes 97
Net Taxes
Geschichte der Impetustheorie
Netsuccess (Your Personal NetGuide)
Prison
The Waterloo directory of Victorian periodicals, 1824-1900
Germaine Greer
Germaine Greer (born 1939)

essayist, journalist, professor, actor, women's rights activist, critic, broadcaster, feminist, anarchist

  • University of Sydney, University of Melbourne

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Daddy we hardly knew you
Shakespeare's wife
Daddy, We Hardly Knew You
White beech
The female eunuch
Shakespeare
The Change
The madwoman's underclothes
Sex and destiny
The obstacle race
The change: women aging and the menopause
The madwoman's underclothes
Slip-Shod Sibyls
Whitefella jump up
Whole Woman
Germaine Greer
Lines of Life
BOY
Whole Woman, The
Change, The
White Beech The Rainforest Years
Winged Words
John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester
La femme eunuque
The Change - Women, Ageing and The Menopause
On Rage
Poems for Gardeners
101 Poems by Women
The boy
White beech
The female eunuch
Sex and destiny
Daddywe hardly knew you
Martin Creed
Kissing the rod
Tacita Dean (Contemporary Artists)
SHAKESPEARE'S WIFE
Shakespeare's Wife (P.S.)
The female eunuch
Old black ram
Greer Germaine
Change: Women, Aging, and Menopause
La femme eunuque
Kissing the rod
Sexe & destinée
Die ganze Frau. Körper, Geist, Liebe, Macht
Juliet's wedding
Chico, El - El Efebo En Las Artes
WHITEFELLA JUMP UP
The Female Eunuch Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Shakespeare's Wife
Der weibliche Eunuch. Aufruf zur Befreiung der Frau
Kissing the Rod
The Whole Woman
El Cambio
La Mujer Eunuco
Sexo Y Destino/Sex and Destiny
Kissing the rod
Sexe et destinée
Mujer Completa, La
Kissing the rod
Madwomans Underclothes Essays and Occasion
The female eunuch
Gai bian : nü xing, lao hua yü ting jing
La femme entière
Lysistrata
Jacob Weisberg
Jacob Weisberg (born 1964)

journalist, editor-in-chief, podcaster

  • Yale University, University of Oxford

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The Bush tragedy
In defense of government
More George W. Bushisms
Dealing with an uncertain world
The Ultimate George W. Bushisms
Still More Bushisms
George W. Bushisms V
The deluxe election-edition Bushisms
Ultimate Bushisms
George W. Bushisms
Even More Bushisms
George W. Bushisms 2007 Day-to-Day Calendar
Still More Bushisms
Still More George W. Bushisms
Ronald Reagan
More George W. Bushisms
George W. Bushisms 2004 Day-To-Day Calendar
Ronald Reagan : The American Presidents Series
George W. Bushisms 2004 Calendar
McCain's Promise
Palinisms
La tragedia Bush
Return of Bushisms
Palinisms
Second manual of in-house training
In an Uncertain World
Voll daneben, Mr. President! Wahre Worte von George W. Bush.
Palinisms : the Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Sarah Palin
Does Anybody Listen? Does Anybody Care?