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- Literary Happenings: 3 Vietnam War books geared to young people (Ventura County Star)
Although much has been written about the Vietnam War and its aftermath, few books have been geared toward children or young adults. Here are three excellent titles for young people: "Cracker! The Best Dog in Vietnam," "When Heaven Fell" and "Escape From Saigon: How a Vietnam War Orphan Became an American Boy."
- The horse and his boy - The Age
The AgeThe horse and his boyThe Age, Australia - 4 hours agoHe is not a Russophile, he insists, though he is well-versed in Russian fiction and poetry, and thoroughly researched the period in which the novel is set. ...
- Homicide in Thompson latest in rash of deadly violence - Winnipeg Free Press
HE was known to friends as the "Scorpion King" -- a label he wore loudly and proudly as evident by the massive eight-legged creature tattooed on his face. Now, Christopher Ponask of Thompson has become the province's latest homicide victim, killed ...
- Search Arts & Entertainment Listings - MLive.com
Region Ann Arbor Bay City/Midland/Saginaw Flint Grand Rapids/Muskegon Jackson Kalamazoo/SW Michigan Lansing/Central Metro Detroit North I-75 Corridor Northeast Michigan Northwest Michigan Upper Peninsula Thumb Event Type ALL EVENTS Art/Culture Art ...
- New poetry from Olds, Giscombe, McLane - San Francisco Chronicle
New poetry from Olds, Giscombe, McLaneSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 5 hours agoPoet Sharon Olds observes and records with the acuity and artistry - as opposed to artfulness - readers rightly expect from this prolific, prize-winning San ...
- No More Bush - Philadelphia citypaper.net
Philadelphia citypaper.netNo More BushPhiladelphia citypaper.net, PA - 9 hours ago"To me, Charlie's one of the great figures in underground lit," Coley says, "for prose, poetry, publishing, editing, the works. ...
- UI Press announces poetry prize winners (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Andrew Michael Roberts of Seattle and Zach Savich of Leonardtown, Md., are the 2008 recipients of the Iowa Poetry Prize. Roberts won the honor for his debut collection, "something has to happen next." Savich's award-winning collection, "Full Catastrophe Living," also is a debut.
- Columbus Avenue - San Francisco Gate
255 Columbus Ave.: This funky, bohemian bar offers fans of the Beat Generation a chance to hang out where novelist and poet Jack Kerouac and other literary figures did. A bar stretches across the main floor, flanked by a scattering of tables and ...
- The Closing Bell - Pollstar
The Closing BellPollstar - 17 hours agoAnd we have a few 2009 dates for Ian Tyson, including January 24 in Banff, Alberta, at Eric Harvie Theatre, the Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, Nevada, ...
- Fall Arts Preview: Classical Music - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazetteFall Arts Preview: Classical MusicPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 41 minutes ago"Greece in Poetry and Song" (Dec. 12). 412-621-9893. GUITAR SOCIETY OF FINE ART: PNC Recital Hall, Duquesne University: "Aaron Shearer Memorial Mass and ...
- Whiz of the Web: Thirsty Thursday - Phillyist.com
A tall, icy glass of our favorite internet junk, just for you. We posted a link to an xkcd comic a while back wherein a character created a virus that would force commenters on YouTube to listen to any comments they tried to make by reading their ...
- Booze Hound - Doraku - Miami New Times
Miami New TimesBooze Hound - DorakuMiami New Times, FL - 12 hours agoAll three drinks are like warm, homemade, chicken soup – good for the soul and as deserving as teenagers of their own book of badly written poetry and ...
- Matthew Pearl's top 10 books inspired by Edgar Allan Poe - guardian.co.uk
Matthew Pearl's top 10 books inspired by Edgar Allan Poeguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoPoe's poetry and his theories on poetry influenced all of his writing. Hoffman is extremely knowledge about Poe, but also not afraid of personal insights ...
- Language as an open door - Daily Iowan
As far as the IWP is concerned, Madeleine Thien is a writer from Montréal. But she considers herself a product of multiple cultures, and it's apparent in her writing. "I live in French Canada," she said. "My parents speak two different languages and ...
- Henry Rollins - Miami New Times
Since the early 80’s, Henry Rollins has been on a mission. The former Black Flag front man, now 47 years old, has written countless books of poetry and non-fiction, appeared in blockbuster movies, hosts his own television and radio talk shows, and ...
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