Carsick explores John Waters hitchhiking journey across America
The memoir Carsick chronicles John Waters 2012 hitchhiking trip from Baltimore to San Francisco. Readers meet a sweet funny brave Waters as he recounts colorful rides, quirky travelers and his frank reflections on fame prude and perseverance. The book blends vivid episodes including a harsh vigilante dog transport and tender moments with dedicated fans ever present in Waters signature style.
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John Waters
Carsick
The
Baltimore
San Francisco
New York Times
John
Connie Francis
Maryland
Shakespearean Star Wars parody ends with The Jedi Doth Return
The Bard of Avon and Ian Doescher conclude their entertaining Star Wars spoof The Jedi Doth Return 165 pages 14.95. The work adapts Episodes IV to VI with haiku verses rhyming quatrains and Shakespearean asides.
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William Shakespeare
Bard
Avon
Ian Doescher
Portland
Oregon
Doescher
Luke Skywalker
Darth Vader
Moff Jerferrod
Leia
Luki
Issa Creecher
Nuki
Han
Jabba
World Wrestling Federation as Fantasy and Myth Explored
Rick Sheridan of Lawrence critiques WWE as a stage where reality twists with modern showmanship. He contrasts ritual spectacle and propaganda with crowd psychology, noting artificial danger, staged violence, and nationalist symbolism in a provocative, critical view.
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WWE
Poet's Showcase Seeks Local Poet Submissions
Area poets are invited to submit work to Iralston jworld com with a subject line Poet's Showcase. Include hometown and contact details.
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Iralston
Jworld.com
Best-Seller Lists June 29 Week End
Nationwide report lists top hardcover fiction and nonfiction. Notable titles include Invisible by James Patterson and David Ellis, Top Secret Twenty-One by Janet Evanovich, The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt, Hard Choices by Hillary Clinton, Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty, and Think Like a Freak by Levitt and Dubner.
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James Patterson
David Ellis
Little, Brown
Top Secret
Janet Evanovich
Bantam
Robert Galbraith
LB/Mulholland
Mr. Mercedes
Stephen King
Scribner
Diana Gabaldon
Delacorte
Jennifer Weiner
Atria
Donna Tartt
Elin Hilderbrand
Emily Giffin
Ballantine
David Baldacci
Grand Central
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Simon & Schuster
Edward Klein
Regnery
One Nation
Ben Carson
Penguin/Sentinel
Jase Robertson
Howard Books
Instinct
T.D. Jakes
FaithWords
Capital
Thomas Piketty
Harvard
Belknap
Levitt/Dubner
William Morrow
Diane Muldrow
Random Golden Books
America
Dinesh D'Souza
David Perlmutter
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