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Book Review
Christopher Madsen’s sixteen-year odyssey began with the $5000 purchase of a fifty-nine-foot wooden yacht that barely floated and looked a complete wreck. But he knew the "Rowdy" was yachting royalty: built in 1916 for the New York...
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That we know far more about the lifestyles and spirituality of the ancient Greeks and Romans than we do native Americans living just two hundred years ago is all the more depressing when a project like this comes along to point out what...
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Luck, Hemingway said, is a fluid, elusive force that could come right up to us and still go unnoticed. But that definition doesn’t begin to explain the unusual things people do to bring luck, nor does it hint at the superstitions...
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Hunger drove humans to first eat fish, and creativity to develop the use of hook, line, rod, and reel, but genius certainly inspired the sporting pursuit of the most elusive species with beautifully hewn floating lures of pheasant...
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When a girl is raised on a farm, she gains superpowers. There is nothing she can’t do with a tractor, hoe, or kitchen stove—except, perhaps, be a lazybones and sleep in the sun. Wonderfarmer Jessica Robinson seemingly absorbed the...
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Lake Superior in winter is a vast sheet of ice, white and implacable; its rocky shores, tall pines, and moody silences are the perfect backdrop for award-winning Norwegian mystery writer Vidal Sundstøl’s Minnesota Trilogy. The third...
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Josep Pla (1897-1981), one of the most influential and controversial Catalan authors of the twentieth century, has a sensibility he declared to have been “notoriously influenced” by his admiration for the Dutch genre painters. In...
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Parisian bookseller Laurent Letellier, on his way to enjoy a double espresso and study his notes for an upcoming book signing, discovers a mauve leather handbag, in excellent condition and obviously not empty, sitting upon a waste bin...