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From one of the most important chroniclers of our time, come two extended excerpts from her never-before-seen notebooks–writings that offer an illuminating glimpse into the mind and process of a legendary writer. Joan Didion has always kept notebooks: of overheard dialogue, observations...

In her most ambitious memoir yet, bestselling author Lindy West takes listeners on a funny and unfiltered cross-country road trip through the most chaotic period of her life. Exclusive self-recorded voice memos captured on the road give this audiobook a raw, real-time immediacy as she...

The Cowboy President: The American West and the Making of Theodore Roosevelt reveals how his time spent in the Western Dakota Territory helped him recover from an overwhelming personal loss, but more importantly, how it transformed him into the man etched onto Mount Rushmore, a man who is still...

The mythical legends and historical allure of the old west come galloping onward with The Old West Collection: Amazing Legends and Incredible Tales of the American West. This thundering audio compendium celebrates the epic events of America's frontier, whether rediscovering the California gold rush at Sutter's Mill in '49 or recreating the outsize personalities of John Jacob Astor to Belle Starr and Billy the Kid. From racing on horseback for Oklahoma land in '89 to Dodge and Last Chance Gulch.

What if the greatest journey of your life wasn’t the one on the map? In Uncharted Moments, Jeff Ton recounts a six-year journey following the Lewis and Clark Trail with his wife, Carmen—an adventure that began as historical curiosity and became something far more personal. What started as a...

Visit Southwest Michigan Radio is your guide to discovering the places, people and experiences that make Southwest Michigan a destination worth exploring year-round. From scenic trails and outdoor adventures to vibrant arts, local attractions and hidden gems, each episode highlights something new to see and do across the region. Join us as we connect with local voices — from artists and performers to business owners and community leaders, sharing stories that bring Southwest Michigan to life. Whether you’re planning your next visit or looking for something new close to home, Visit ...

A young scholar, recently graduated from Princeton College, travels across the United States as a member of the working class, taking any job he could find, enduring hardships and struggling to make a living. He travelled mainly on foot, designing for himself a social experiment on experiencing different class and culture structures and the reality of working conditions at the end of the 19th century. This volume continues the story that began in the first volume (The Workers - An Experiment in Reality -The East), and spans the region from Illinois to California - Summary by Phyllis Vincelli

The Hidden West is a memorable account of one man's journey through terra incognita - secret places that still exist in the American West. Among the mysterious and beautiful places through which the author travels are the Colorado Plateau, the sacred Navajo mountain, the Indian holy grounds in the Badlands, the sand hills of Nebraska, Mono Lake, and the largest canyon in the world, the Barranca del Cobre in northern Mexico.

The only place in the United States that Hemingway could really call home after he started writing was the tropical island of Key West. During his decade here in the 1930s, he acquired his famed macho persona as Papa, the biggest Big Daddy of them all. This vivid portrait of Ernest Hemingway's Key West reveals both Hemingway, the writer, and Hemingway, the macho, hard-drinking sportsman. His Key West years turned out to be his most productive: he finished A Farewell to Arms, started For Whom the Bell Tolls, and wrote several other books, including Green Hills of Africa.

Als Westeuropäer im Westen Chinas unterwegs zu sein ist ein Abenteuer, das nur wenige wagen. Zu aufwendig erscheint es, die nötigen Dokumente zu beschaffen, und zu groß sind oft die Entfernungen. Hinzu kommen die Sprachbarrieren. Der Autor reiste während seines Arbeitsaufenthalts in China in die entlegenen westlichen Provinzen. Auf eigene Faust oder mit einheimischen Reiseveranstaltern erkundete er weithin unbekannte Regionen, er kämpfte mit praktischen Hürden und lernte viel über das Alltagsleben im heutigen Reich der Mitte.

What's on Westside - WoW - is a weekly catch up of events across Melbourne's Glorious West - with Christina Browning from Melbourne's West Tourism and the Sun Theatre's Michael Smith, with regular guests, dropping every Thursday for the weekend ahead.

Welcome to the West Virginia Golf Podcast, your ultimate West Virginia golf courses guide and Mountain State golf podcast dedicated to the Appalachian fairways of the East's rugged beauty. Hosted by Brett Smith, this engaging Charleston golf podcast and Morgantown golf podcast dives deep into West Virginia golf news, West Virginia golf events, West Virginia golf tourism, and West Virginia golf real estate opportunities. Whether you're teeing off at iconic resorts like The Greenbrier or exploring New River Gorge golf adventures, join Brett for insider tips, course reviews, golfing in West ...

For more than half a century, a shared love of canals and narrowboats has been inseparable from the marriage of Timothy West and Prunella Scales. The two iconic actors have spent many of the happiest days of their life together enjoying the calming pleasures of watching land and nature unfold...

West of 105 is where you'll find the best Colorado lifestyle content, from Michelin-starred restaurants and hop growers to mountain biking trails and river surfing spots. Sign up to stay up to date with the latest from us and to be in with a chance of winning event tickets, gear and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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After first meeting over sixty years ago while filming a costume drama for the BBC, Prunella Scales and Timothy West have enjoyed a partnership like no other. In this book, Tim traces their united steps through life professionally and personally, and covers the highs and lows of caring for Pru since her dementia diagnosis, twenty years ago. As with all things in life, she and Tim have tackled it together, often with a glass of wine in hand and almost always with a smile.

West Palm Beach Weather Daily is your essential source for daily weather updates in West Palm Beach, Florida. This podcast provides a detailed yet concise forecast every morning, helping locals and visitors alike navigate the subtropical climate of this beautiful coastal city. From the balmy summers to the mild, pleasant winters, and the occasional tropical storms, we cover the full spectrum of weather conditions you might encounter. Our episodes focus on everything from temperature highs and lows to the likelihood of afternoon thunderstorms, perfect for planning beach days, outdoor events, or...

A podcast about all things West Rouge, Port Union and Scarborough in general. People, places, food, music, real estate, small business and more. Got stories to share? Local announcements? Moving and Garage sales? Join me as a guest and let's share them. Also the host of the #1 real estate podcast show on Google, Bing and Apple Podcasts. Over 100k subs. Paul Indrigo, Real Estate Agent, Century 21 Regal Realty Inc. Brokerage.

Wir nehmen Sie mit auf eine akustische Reise durch das deutsch-niederländische Grenzland, führen Sie zu Plätzen der ländlichen Kultur, zu traditionellen Mühlen, in Naturschutzgebiete unbd Museen, in gemütliche Städtchen und Gasthäuser, und dabei gibt es viel zu entdecken...

Wo Berlin in die Moderne aufbrach und ausprobierte, was kulturell und politisch möglich war, ist bis heute eines der pulsierenden Zentren Berlins...