O Rugged Land of Gold
 More biography: In response to the unnamed author of the expose of Martha Martin's history, here are a few more facts: She was born Orphlia Hellen Mullen, to parents James Frank Mullen and Lillie Ann McMurray in Jasper co Illinois, on 3rd Oct 1896. This [... more]
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O Rugged Land Of Gold
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Soul of Nowhere: Traversing Grace in a Rugged Land
divIn Soul of Nowhere, Craig Childs answers the call of fierce places; the more desolate the landscape, the more passionately he is drawn to it. Childs tracks a broad territory: the Sierra Madre Mountains, the canyons of Utah, the White Mountain Apache [... more]
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Soul of Nowhere: Traversing Grace in a Rugged Land
A naturalist, adventurer, and desert ecologist makes a physical and philosophical exploration of the rugged terrain of the American Southwest. In his nomadic treks, Childs finds the land animated, and captures this state in black-and-white photos and [... more]
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Soul of Nowhere: Traversing Grace in a Rugged Land
- Craig Childs frequently contributes commentary to NPR's Morning Edition.- Childs received the Spirit of the West Literary Achievement Award, given to a writer whose body of work captures the unique spirit of the American West, from the Mountains and [... more]
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Barranca: An Eddie Caminetti Novel
Fourth book a quadruple bogey!: Troon McAllister, beloved by many for creating Eddie Caminetti and using him so wisely in his first three books, The Green, The Foursome and Scratch, completely missed the ball in Barranca. This book has less than 1/4 of [... more]
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Seven Days to the Sea: An Epic Novel of The Exodus
Beware of the Raphaelite shepardess: I read some reviews about this book, but by the time I read them, I was already under the spell of Myriam and Tzippora. The cover is so colorful that it makes you feel guilty when you put it down. It also looks good [... more]
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Scratch: An Eddie Caminetti Novel (Eddie Caminetti Novels)
Features: Novel Hard Cover Whoa.... finger-lickin'-good: If you play golf, it's a must read. If you don't, you will still enjoy it very much. Troon takes a shot at how we golfer's feel so insecure that we spend crazy amount of money for an edge that isn' [... more]
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Armenia: A Rugged Land, an Enduring People
Welcome to Armenia: I presume even for an Armenian from Armenia this book would be a treasure. For a Diaspora Armenian it is also a refresher course and more. For the novice, it is an eye opener in introducing an ancient country and its people so rich [... more]
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Soul of Nowhere: Traversing Grace in a Rugged Land
another winner: Like other reviewers, my first exposure to Craig Childs was through his book The Secret Knowledge of Water, which is excellent. Soul of Nowhere doesn't move me as much as Secret Knowledge, but it's still a great read. The first book [... more]
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Hemingway in Cuba
A Cuban (and Caribbean)Delight: This delightful book came in the form of a very well received "Fathers' Day" gift and has become a treasured volume on the nightstand. Hilary Hemingway with Carlene Brennan have created something unique here. In [... more]
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Steel My Soldiers' Hearts: The Hopeless to Hardcore ...
Amazon.com Review: Steel My Soldiers' Hearts is retired Colonel David Hackworth's account of his tour of duty in Vietnam commanding the 4/39th, an infantry battalion operating south of Saigon in the Mekong River delta. Poorly led (the previous commander [... more]
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