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9781681681405 | Highbridge Co, July 19, 2016, cover price $29.95
Product Description: Step right up as the gates swing open at fairgrounds across the USA. This delightful collection explores the unique joys of the public gatherings that take place in cities and small towns, when people of all stripes and sizes meet to gawk at cows, ponder seed art, get hypnotized, compete in husband-calling contests, and eat virtually anything on a stick...read more
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9781611746754, titled "NPR Road Trips Fairs and Festivals: Stories That Take You Away" | Highbridge Co, June 5, 2012, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Step right up as the gates swing open at fairgrounds across the USA.
Product Description: With generous splashes of popular culture and human interest, the NPR Road Trips series introduces you not only to far-off locations and unusual destinations, but to the people who inhabit themâand seek them out. Each story focuses on real locations, real people, and real history in the thought-provoking, imaginative and entertaining way youâve come to expect from NPR...read more
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9781615730391, titled "NPR Road Trips: Family Vacations: Stories That Take You Away" | Highbridge Co, April 7, 2010, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: With generous splashes of popular culture and human interest, the NPR Road Trips series introduces you not only to far-off locations and unusual destinations, but to the people who inhabit themâand seek them out.
Product Description: Grand Canyon National Park is one of the planetâs Seven Natural Wonders, with 4.4 million visitors each year. Who keeps them safe, fed, and happy? When the wind blows at White Sands National Monument, legend says the centuries-old ghost of a Mexican maiden appears in the shifting sands...read more
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9781598878561 | Unabridged edition (Highbridge Co, April 21, 2009), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Grand Canyon National Park is one of the planetâs Seven Natural Wonders, with 4.
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9781598878554 | Unabridged edition (Highbridge Co, April 21, 2009), cover price $14.95
Drawing on letters, diaries, eyewitness accounts, oral histories, and other primary source material, this incisive portrait focuses on the accomplishments of Wilbur and Orville Wright, in a volume celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of their first successful flight at Kitty Hawk. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.
Hardcover:
9781400049127, titled "The Flyers: In Search of Wilbur & Orville Wright" | Crown Pub, October 1, 2003, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Drawing on letters, diaries, eyewitness accounts, oral histories, and other primary source material, focuses on the accomplishments of Wilbur and Orville Wright in a volume celebrating the one hundreth anniversary of their first successful flight at Kitty Hawk.
Paperback:
9780609810323 | Reprint edition (Three Rivers Pr, September 28, 2004), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Drawing on letters, diaries, eyewitness accounts, oral histories, and other primary source material, this incisive portrait focuses on the accomplishments of Wilbur and Orville Wright, in a volume celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of their first successful flight at Kitty Hawk.
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9780739304464 | Unabridged edition (Random House, October 1, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Draws on letters, diaries, eyewitness accounts, oral histories, and other primary source material to focus on the accomplishments of Wilbur and Orville Wright.
The host of NPR's 'All Things Considered' and best-selling author of Piano Lessons journeys back to the America of his ancestors as he follows the the New River into the heart of modern-day Appalachia on a 330-mile odyssey on foot, by mountain bike, by canoe, and by whitewater raft. Reprint.
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Hardcover:
9780786235889 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, October 1, 2001), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: With his sharp eye and gentle wit, Noah Adams doesn't just tell stories, he lets them unfold -- quietly, powerfully, and eloquently.
9780385320108 | Delacorte Pubns Inc, April 1, 2001, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The author journeys back to the America of his ancestors as he follows the New River into the heart of modern-day Appalachia on a 330-mile odyssey on foot, by mountain bike, by canoe, and by whitewater raft.
Paperback:
9780385320139 | Reprint edition (Delta, March 1, 2002), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The host of NPR's 'All Things Considered' and best-selling author of Piano Lessons journeys back to the America of his ancestors as he follows the the New River into the heart of modern-day Appalachia on a 330-mile odyssey on foot, by mountain bike, by canoe, and by whitewater raft.
In a selection of observations and reflections, the host of 'All Things Considered' searches out the moments of celebration and recollection that give life meaning and connect us to the natural world and our communities
Hardcover:
9780393029055 | 1 edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, November 1, 1990), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: In a selection of observations and reflections, the host of 'All Things Considered' searches out the moments of celebration and recollection that give life meaning and connect us to the natural world and our communities
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9780816638147 | Reprint edition (Univ of Minnesota Pr, March 1, 2001), cover price $16.95
9780395597040 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1991), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In a selection of observations and reflections, the host of 'All Things Considered' searches out the moments of celebration and recollection that give life meaning and connect us to the natural world and our communities
Originally heard on National Public Radio's All Things Considered,this collection of 'sonic snapshots' submitted by listeners chronicles and celebrates the human experience in rare recordings that trace the soundtrack of the 20th century, such as a family's 1930s recording of a relative's eyewitness account of Abraham Lincoln delivering the Gettysberg Address.
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9781565114029 | Highbridge Co, September 6, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Recordings submitted by NPR listeners chronicle twentieth century history.
The author describes his midlife decision to learn to play the piano, a lifelong dream that made him reevaluate his life achievements and that was bolstered by his admiration for accomplished pianists
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9780385314046 | Delacorte Pr, April 1, 1996, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: The author describes his midlife decision to learn to play the piano, a lifelong dream that made him reevaluate his life achievements and that was bolstered by his admiration for accomplished pianists
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9780385318211 | Reprint edition (Delta, April 1, 1997), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The author describes his midlife decision to learn to play the piano, a lifelong dream that made him reevaluate his life achievements and that was bolstered by his admiration for accomplished pianists
9780783819853 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, December 1, 1996), cover price $20.95 | About this edition: The author describes his midlife decision to learn to play the piano, a lifelong dream that made him reevaluate his life achievements and that was bolstered by his admiration for accomplished pianists
Hardcover:
9780517125076 | Random House Value Pub, April 1, 1994, cover price $4.99
Product Description: Over its 20-year history, National Public Radio's All things Considered has become a daily must-listen for millions of Americans. Now host Noah Adams gives listeners a must-read look behind the scenes at this landmark show. The result is a delight for every fan of what Time calls the most literate, trenchant, and entertaining news program on the radio...read more
Hardcover:
9780393030433 | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1, 1992, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Offers a behind-the-scenes look at the author's work on the National Public Radio show, and introduces the personalities that have made the show a daily ritual for more than twenty years
Paperback:
9780393334043, titled "Noah Adams on All Things Considered: A Radio Journal" | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 30, 1992, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Over its 20-year history, National Public Radio's All things Considered has become a daily must-listen for millions of Americans.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780942110517 | Highbridge Co, May 1, 1991, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Ten reflective nature essays written for Minnesota Public Radio's Good Evening show, which Noah Adams hosted in 1988-89.
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