Sioux City Journal Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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I Was a Twentysomething CineMama: More Collected Film Criticism from a Stay-at-Home Mom
Genevieve Radosti
When former Sioux Cityan Genevieve Radosti was signing copies of her new book “I Was a Twentysomething CineMama,” the stay-at-home mom-turned-movie-reviewer also gave away a few DVDs containing favorite flicks. https://t.co/PxYpTJX8Km
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Open: An Autobiography
Andre Agassi
In 2002, Pete Sampras beats Andre Agassi to win his 14th Grand Slam title and the U.S. Open for the fifth time. See more sports moments from this date: https://t.co/UjR5BP5XVH
Paperback, 2010
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Skeptic
Michael Shermer
On this episode of the Utterly Moderate Podcast, we are joined by Michael Shermer from Skeptic Magazine to discuss the rise of conspiracy theories in America. https://t.co/3spV0pNiNQ
Hardcover, 2017
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
More: We Am... Experidigmers: Groups Living Up Volume 6
Mark Grace
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Chloe Grace Moretz, Elizabeth Banks, Laura Dern, Mark Spitz, Roberta Flack, Stephanie Beatriz, Uzo Aduba and more. https://t.co/m0EoB66p0T
Paperback, 2018
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Coal Miner's Daughter
Loretta Lynn
Loretta Lynn, the "Coal Miner's Daughter" whose frank songs about Appalachian womanhood made her a pillar of country music, has died at age 90. https://t.co/KAQdq8qYNk
Paperback, 2021
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To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
For much of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” the touring stage version of Harper Lee’s best-selling novel, Yeagel T. Welch sits in silence. Now playing at Omaha’s Orpheum Theater, the show https://t.co/BD0wt4K5nA
Paperback, 2005
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cinema: The Archaeology of Film and the Memory of a Century
Jean-Luc Godard
Director Jean-Luc Godard, icon of French New Wave cinema, has died at age 91, according to French media. https://t.co/MTPNMMvJwU
Hardcover, 2000
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Temptations: Revised and Update
Otis Williams
Actor Marcus Paul James covered 7 characters, 3 of them Temptations, in the Broadway production of “Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations." Now, in this touring production of the Tony-winning show, he’s playing one – Otis Williams. https://t.co/86pLvELKDJ
Paperback, 2002
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Faces
David Alex Jones
Alex Jones has filed for personal bankruptcy protection as he faces nearly $1.5 billion in court judgments over conspiracy theories. https://t.co/kFKN5XrEX7
Paperback, 2015
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The Killer Inside Me
Jim Thompson
Seventy years ago this month, a 25-cent paperback called “The Killer Inside Me,” written by UNL alum Jim Thompson, hit newsstands. https://t.co/0S4uN01ybE
Paperback, 2014
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