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10 mag 2005 · Assassination Vacation. Caustic commentator Sarah Vowell discusses her new book Assassination Vacation, a road trip into the history of presidential bloodshed. In the book, Vowell travels to ...
25 apr 2006 · Assassination Vacation ‘s macabre premise is understandable coming from an author who’s nickname was once Wednesday – as in Wednesday Addams from the Addams family. Vowell is the best sort of tour guide. There is no trace of intellectual elitism, just curiosity and a fine-tuned ability to detect irony. She is quick to mention how Garfield ...
6 feb 2006 · Assassination Vacation. New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s "This American Life" Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history.
Publisher's summary. Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of American history and culture with wit, probity, and an irreverent sense of humor. With Assassination Vacation, she takes us on a road trip like no other, a journey to the pit stops of American political murder and through the myriad ways they have been used for fun and profit ...
4 apr 2005 · Sarah Vowell. Sarah Vowell is the author of the bestselling Assassination Vacation, The Partly Cloudy Patriot, Take the Cannoli, and Radio On. She is a contributing editor for public radio's "This American Life." She is also a McSweeney's person and the voice of teenage superhero Violet Parr in Pixar Animation Studios' "The Incredibles."
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With Assassination Vacation, she takes us on a road trip like no other—a journey to the pit stops of American political murder and through the myriad ways they have been used for fun and profit, for political and cultural advantage.
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