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The Best American Newspaper Narratives, Volume 2
This anthology collects the twelve winners of the 2013 Best American Newspaper Narrative Writing Contest, run by the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference. The event is hosted by the Frank W. Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism at the University of North Texas. The contest honors exemplary narrative work and encourages narrative nonfiction storytelling at newspapers across the United States. First place winner: Eli Saslow, "Into the Lonely Quiet" (Washington Post), follows the family of a 7-year-old victim of the December 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, six months after the shooting. Second place: Eric Moskowitz, "Marathon Carjacking" (Boston Globe)...
Leonardo Da Vinci
Leonardo's art is the apotheosis of Renaissance - and Western - art. He depicted angels, Madonnas and saints in ever-mysterious images. His sfumato paintings remain some of the most hypnotic in art. The sheer intensity of Leonardo's curiosity and his spectacular inventiveness in the fields of science, botany, geology, anatomy, medicine and warfare make him more than worthy of the name 'universal genius'.
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Thomas Graves
Descendants of immigrant Thomas Graves (1585-1662) from England.
Dr. Edward Ballard and His Wife Martha Woodbury Andrews of Fryeburg and Lovell, Maine, River Falls, Wisconsin, Fairmount, North Dakota
Chiefly a record of some of the ancestors and descendants of Edward Ballard and Martha Woodbury Andrews. Edward was born 6 Nov 1837 in Fryeburg, Maine. He married Martha Woodbury Andrews 9 Jun 1864 in Lovell, Maine. He died 8 Aug 1896 in River Falls, Wisconsin. She died 31 Dec 1932 in Fairmount, North Dakota. They were the parents of three children. Descendants lived in Wisconsin, North Dakota, New York, Arizona, and elsewhere.
Claudia Schiffer's Red Shoes
Sex, jazz, glam icons, green crochet bikinis, Gossard wonderbras, white nights and blueblack seas - the usual colourful, sensual Jeremy Reed imagery in this brand new collection. Jeremy Reed's many poetry books include Saints and Psychotics (1979), By the Fisheries (1984), Nero (1985), Selected Poems (1987), Dicing for Pearls (1990), Nineties (1990) and Kicks (1995). Reed's books on poets include studies of Rimbaud (Delirium: An Interpretation of Rimbaud), Rilke, Hopkins, Madness: The Price of Poetry and Angels, Divas and Blacklisted Heroes (1999). Reed has translated Novalis's Hymns of the Night and Montale. His novels include The Lipstick Boys (1984), Blue Rock (1987), Isidore (about Lautr...
Murder by Accident
Sybil Tyler planned to coach an Olympic Swim team to Gold. Jonah Bishop is sure that he will become a great Master someday. Maybe as great as Renoir, or Da Vinci. Then Jonah is critically injured in a cruel accident, and their dreams are ripped apart. Sybil needs money, and she needs a lot of it, to support Jonah's medical bills. Desperate, she accidently stumbles on a way to get it.
