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  • Gun Guys

    A Road Trip

    by Dan Baum ...
    Series series Vintage Departures
    Dan Baum is a gun fanatic. He is also Jewish Democrat who grew up in suburban New Jersey. In Gun Guys, he takes us on a guided tour of gun stores and gun shows, shooting ranges and festivals, contests and auctions, trying to figure out what draws so many of us to guns in the first place. Is it just part of being American? Introducing a wide cast of characters, Baum shows both sides of the gun ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Nine Lives

    Death and Life in New Orleans

    by Dan Baum ...
    The hidden history of the haunted and beloved city of New Orleans, told through the intersecting lives of nine remarkable characters.“Nine Lives is stunning work. Dan Baum has immersed himself in New Orleans, the most fascinating city in the United States, and illuminated it in a way that is as innovative as Tom Wolfe on hot rods and Truman Capote on a pair of murderers. Full of stylistic ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Cornbread Nation 7

    The Best of Southern Food Writing

    Series series
    How does Southern food look from the outside? The form is caught in constantly dueling stereotypes: It’s so often imagined as either the touchingly down-home feast or the heartstopping health scourge of a nation. But as any Southern transplant will tell you once they’ve spent time in the region, Southerners share their lives in food, with a complex mix of stories of belonging and not belonging and ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Audiobook

    Gun Guys

    A Road Trip

    by Dan Baum ...
    Narrated by Richard Kind ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 44 min

    Here is armed America—a land of machine-gun gatherings in the desert, lederhosened German shooting societies, feral-hog hunts in Texas, and Hollywood gun armories. Whether they’re collecting antique weapons, practicing concealed carry, or firing an AR-15 or a Glock at their local range, many Americans love guns—which horrifies and fascinates many other Americans, and much of the rest of the world. ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Nine Lives

    Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans

    by Dan Baum ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 24 min

    Nines Lives is a multivoiced biography of a dazzling, surreal, and imperiled city, told through the lives of nine unforgettable characters and bracketed by two epic storms: Hurricane Betsy, which transformed New Orleans in the 1960s, and Hurricane Katrina, which nearly destroyed it. Dan Baum brings this kaleidoscopic portrait to life, showing us what was lost in the storm and what remains to be ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Independent Directors in Asia

    A Historical, Contextual and Comparative Approach

    Series series International Corporate Law and Financial Market Regulation
    The rise of the independent director in Asia is an issue of global consequence that has been largely overlooked until recently. Less than two decades ago, independent directors were oddities in Asia's boardrooms. Today, they are ubiquitous. Independent Directors in Asia undertakes the first detailed analysis of this phenomenon. It provides in-depth historical, contextual and comparative ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The

    Unabridged

    2 hours 24 min

    After a tornado uproots her from her home in Kansas, Dorothy and her dog Toto are whisked away to the magical Land of Oz, where the Wicked Witch of the West will do everything in her power to ensure that Dorothy never makes it back to Kansas... ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Derivative Action in Asia

    A Comparative and Functional Approach

    Series series International Corporate Law and Financial Market Regulation
    This in-depth comparative examination of the derivative action in Asia provides a framework for analysing its function, history and practical application and examines in detail how derivative actions law works in practice in seven important Asian jurisdictions (China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Singapore). These case studies allow an evaluation of a number of the leading Western ... Read more

    $98.39 USD

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    by L. Frank Baum ...
    Narrated by David Moran ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 56 min

    The second of L. Frank Baum's Oz books, this grand adventure reunites the Scarecrow, Tin Woodsman, and Glinda the Good Witch as they battle a revolution in the Emerald City. A lively crew of new characters includes Jack Pumpkinhead, the Sawhorse, and the Ozma of Oz. ... Read more

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  • Harlem

    The Four Hundred Year History from Dutch Village to Capital of Black America

    by Jonathan Gill ...
    "An exquisitely detailed account of the 400-year history of Harlem." — Booklist, starred reviewHarlem is perhaps the most famous, iconic neighborhood in the United States. A bastion of freedom and the capital of Black America, Harlem's twentieth-century renaissance changed our arts, culture, and politics forever. But this is only one of the many chapters in a wonderfully rich and varied history. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What It Means to Miss New Orleans

    In two short essays and one long piece of reportage, author and screenwriter Mark Childress ("Crazy in Alabama," "One Mississippi," "Georgia Bottoms") explores New Orleans before, during, and after Katrina. Essays: "What It Means to Miss New Orleans" originally appeared in the New York Times, "Disaster Tourism" in Salon magazine, and "The Tragic City Laughs" in The Birmingham News. All proceeds go ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • State by State

    A Panoramic Portrait of America

    Edited by Matt Weiland, Sean Wilsey ...
    Inspired by Depression-era travel guides, an anthology of essays on each of the fifty states, plus Washington, D.C., by some of America's finest writers.State by State is a panoramic portrait of America and an appreciation of all fifty states (and Washington, D.C.) by fifty-one of the most acclaimed writers in the nation.Anthony Bourdain chases the fumigation truck in Bergen County, New JerseyDave ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus