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	1	"Mark Twain, David Brower John Muir, Robert Louis Stevenson, Clarence King, Walt Whitman" A Treasury of the Sierra Nevada Wilderness Press 1988 0899970230 / 9780899970233 Paperback New "New clean, tight, unmarked (Fine), no spine or cover creases, The first and only anthology of writings about the Sierra. Contains selections from the first century-and-a-half of recorded history of the Sierra Nevada written by explorers, immigrants, poets, travelers, scientists, conservationists and mountain climbers. Here, of course, are Clarence King, John Muir, and David Brower, but also Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, and Robert Louis Stevenson. r n ID: mon0000155749" Price: 14.26 USD
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	2	John King Human Punk Jonathan Cape 2000 0224060481 / 9780224060486 Paperback Very Good "clean, tight, unmarked, some light cover edge handling,() In Human Punk, the coming-of-age tale of a Thames valley likely lad, John King yet again delivers an unflinching, frank insight into British male working-class culture. King's best-known previous novels, The Football Factory and England Away, centred on the brutal subject of soccer hooliganism--of the domestic and export variety. The antihero of Human Punk is Joe Martin: poor white trash from the council estates of Slough. In the novel's first third, set at the ID: mon0000099664" Price: 7.82 USD
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	3	"Martin Luther King Jr., John Kenneth Galbraith, Jane Jacobs, Paul Goodman, Eric W. Kierans" The Lost Massey Lectures: Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers (CBC Massey Lecture) House of Anansi Press 2008 0887842178 / 9780887842177 Paperback Very Good "'() The CBC Massey Lectures, an annual broadcasting fixture for more than 45 years and Canada’s preeminent public lecture series, featured some of the finest talks by some of the greatest minds of modern times. In this extraordinary collection, major thinkers offer passionate polemics on the major issues of the 20th century. Here are King on race and prejudice: Galbraith on economics and poverty: Jacobs on Canadian cities and Quebec separatism: Goodman on the moral ambiguity of America: Brandt on international peace: Kierans on globalism and the nation-state: and much more. Their words not only have considerable historical significance but also remain hugely relevant to the problems we face today. At last, a selection of these ?lost'' lectures is available to a world so hungry for, and yet in such short supply of, innovative ideas. The Lost Massey Lectures includes an introduction by veteran CBC producer Bernie Lucht.'''' ID: mon0000072452" Price: 7.82 USD
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	4	John King The Role of Mexico's Plural in Latin American Literary and Political Culture: From Tlatelolco to the ''Philanthropic Ogre'' (Studies of the Americas) Palgrave Macmillan 2007 1403980780 / 9781403980786 Hardcover Very Good "Hardcover with dust jacket, Very Good, clean, tight, unmarked, there are some light pen markings and highlightings throughout the book,() The Mexican magazine Plural (1971-1976) is a privileged vantage point from which to assess the developments that transformed Mexican and Latin American literary and political culture in the 1970s. Edited by the Nobel prize winner Octavio Paz at a time in which he was reassessing his political and nationalistic commitments, it featured the editorial partnership of a heterogeneous group of Mexican writers. The book offers a detailed analysis of a vitally important moment in Mexican cultural and political history, in the aftermath of the 1968 massacre of students in Tlatelolco, Mexico City, at a time when a new president was seeking to repair the fractured relationship between intellectuals and the state. The most important figure in the magazine was its editor Octavio Paz and the study offers a fresh interpretation of the development of his politi ID: mon0000044610" Price: 94.93 USD
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