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- Assassination Vacation 3,162 copies, 94 reviews
- The Partly Cloudy Patriot 2,166 copies, 29 reviews
- Take the Cannoli 1,694 copies, 20 reviews
- The Wordy Shipmates 1,610 copies, 98 reviews
- Unfamiliar Fishes 491 copies, 33 reviews
- Radio On: A Listener's Diary 344 copies, 3 reviews
- Family Ties: A Contemporary Perspective 7 copies
- Ted Koppel Interview (in McSweeney's 5 - EGGERS) 1 copy
- Diminishing Returns Letter [short fiction] 1 copy
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Sarah Vowell has 18 past events. (show) From the bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates, an examination of Hawaii, the place where Manifest Destiny got a sunburn. Many think of 1776 as the defining year of American history, when we became a nation devoted to the pursuit of happiness through self- government. In Unfamiliar Fishes, Sarah ... (more)Sarah Vowell Sunday, March 27, 3:00 pm, Historic LoDo Sarah Vowell is a contributing editor for public radio’s This American Life, and the bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates, Assassination Vacation, The Partly Cloudy Patriot, Take the Cannoli, and Radio On. Vowell will discuss and sign her new ... (more)(Please note time and venue--this event will begin at 6 PM at Red River Theatres, right next door. This will be a ticketed event: if you reserve or buy a copy of Sarah Vowell's new book, Unfamiliar Fishes, you will receive a free ticket. Otherwise each ticket will be $6, to help pay for the use of the ... (more)Born in Oklahoma and raised in Montana, best-selling author Sarah Vowell is best known for her bits on public radio's This American Life. A contributing editor for the program since 1996, she has been a staple of TAL's popular live shows around the country, for which The New York Times has commended ... (more)Event location: Pease Auditorium, Eastern Michigan University, 48197
SARAH VOWELL: THE WORDY SHIPMATES 7pm
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Bestselling author Sarah Vowell (Assassination Vacation), a frequent contributor on NPR's "This American Life," tells the story of the Puritans as you've never heard it. Vowell was also featured as the voice of Violet in the animated children's movie "The Incredibles.
If you have yet to discover the delights of Sarah Vowell, BookPeople recommends you hightail it to the store tonight and remedy that situation. Vowell is the bestselling author of such gems as Assassination Vacation and The Partly Cloudy Patriot, as well as a contributing editor of NPR's This American ... (more)From the New York Times-bestselling author of Assassination Vacation and The Partly Cloudy Patriot comes The Wordy Shipmates, an examination of the Puritans, their covenant communities, their deep-rooted idealism, their political and cultural relevance in today's world, and their ... (more)Event location: Bagdad Theater, 3702 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Tickets, $25, include admission and a copy of The Wordy Shipmates, and are available at the Bagdad Theater box
$5 tickets go on sale Fri., Sept. 19th. Event location: First Parish Church Meetinghouse, On the corner of Mass. Ave. and Church St.
The armchair historian behind the best selling Assassination Vacation and NPR’s This American Life doles out another helping of her tremendously entertaining annalistic insights into American History, this time exploring the feisty Puritanical roots of our own New England.
Amherst Museum's Museum Book Club is free and open to the public. Please call 716-689-1440 or email amuseum@roadrunner.com to register.
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