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  • Up on Cove Mountain

    Adventure, Tragedy, and a Quest for Meaning on the Appalachian Trail

    de Earl Swift ...
    From the New York Times bestselling author of Chesapeake Requiem comes an intricately plotted tale of two end-to-end adventures through the Appalachian Trail’s twenty-two hundred miles, braided around a third strand, that of the trail’s most notorious tragedy that has haunted Earl Swift for thirty years.In 1990, a youthful Earl Swift backpacked the Appalachian Trail from Maine to Georgia, a ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

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  • The Big Roads

    The Untold Story of the Engineers, Visionaries, and Trailblazers Who Created the American Superhighways

    de Earl Swift ...
    Discover the twists and turns of one of America's great infrastructure projects with this "engrossing history of the creation of the U.S. interstate system" ( Los Angeles Times).It's become a part of the landscape that we take for granted, the site of rumbling eighteen-wheelers and roadside rest stops, a familiar route for commuters and vacationing families. But during the twentieth century, the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Chesapeake Requiem

    A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island

    de Earl Swift ...
    A New York Times–bestselling portrait of a two-hundred-year-old crabbing community in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay as it faces extinction.A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Washington Post, NPR, Outside, Smithsonian, Bloomberg, Science Friday, Christian Science Monitor, Chicago Review of Books, and Kirkus ReviewsTangier Island, Virgin... ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Across the Airless Wilds

    The Lunar Rover and the Triumph of the Final Moon Landings

    de Earl Swift ...
    "THRILLING. ... Up-end[s] the Apollo narrative entirely." —The Times (London)A "brilliantly observed" (Newsweek) and "endlessly fascinating" (WSJ) rediscovery of the final Apollo moon landings, revealing why these extraordinary yet overshadowed missions—distinguished by the use of the revolutionary lunar roving vehicle—deserve to be celebrated as the pinnacle of human adventure and exploration.One ... Leer más

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  • Auto Biography

    A Classic Car, an Outlaw Motorhead, and 57 Years of the American Dream

    de Earl Swift ...
    A brilliant blend of Shop Class as Soulcraft and The Orchid Thief, Earl Swift's wise, funny, and captivating Auto Biography follows an outlaw auto dealer as he struggles to save a rusted '57 Chevy—a car that has already passed through twelve pairs of hands before his—while financial ruin, government bureaucrats and the FBI close in on him.Slumped among hundreds of other decrepit hulks on a ... Leer más

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  • Hell Put to Shame

    The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery

    de Earl Swift ...
    A Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award Finalist (Best Fact Crime) * A Virginia Literary Awards Finalist"A haunted, historical legal thriller." — Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionFrom the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Chesapeake Requiem comes "a powerfully unsettling portrait of the single most savage episode in the long decades of savagery inflicted by white southerners on their ... Leer más

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  • Where They Lay

    A Forensic Expedition in the Jungles of Laos

    de Earl Swift ...
    PEN/Martha Albrand Award Finalist: The suspenseful, "poignant" true story of the search for an American military pilot's remains in Southeast Asia (James Bradley, author of Flags of Our Fathers).Where They Lay is both an account of an elite military team's high-tech, high-risk search for a Vietnam War pilot's remains, and a moving retelling of his intense final hours.In far-flung rain forests and ... Leer más

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  • Journey on the James

    Three Weeks through the Heart of Virginia

    de Earl Swift ...
    From its beginnings as a trickle of icy water in Virginia's northwest corner to its miles-wide mouth at Hampton Roads, the James River has witnessed more recorded history than any other feature of the American landscape -- as home to the continent's first successful English settlement, highway for Native Americans and early colonists, battleground in the Revolution and the Civil War, and ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • The Tangierman's Lament

    and Other Tales of Virginia

    de Earl Swift ...
    Go where the story is--that’s one tenet of journalism Earl Swift has had little trouble living up to. In two decades of covering the commonwealth, Swift has hiked, canoed--even spelunked--a singular path through Virginia. He has also stopped and listened. This collection brings together some twenty Virginia tales wherein hardship is revealed as tragedy, and humor appears as uncanny, illuminating ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

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    Hell Put to Shame

    The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery

    de Earl Swift ...
    Narrado por Mark Deakins ...

    Completo

    12 hora 22 minutos

    ""Hell Put to Shame is a powerfully unsettling portrait of both the single most savage episode in the long decades of savagery inflicted by white southerners on their Black neighbors in the 20**th** century—and the methodical process that followed to erase those crimes from America’s collective memory."" —Douglas A. Blackmon, author of Slavery by Another Name, winner of the Pulitzer PrizeFrom the ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

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    Across the Airless Wilds

    The Lunar Rover and the Triumph of the Final Moon Landings

    de Earl Swift ...
    Narrado por Adam Verner ...

    Completo

    10 hora 7 minutos

    “Earl Swift lays out this great unsung saga with verve and magisterial sweep."" —Hampton SidesIn this ""brilliantly observed"" (Newsweek) rediscovery of the final Apollo moon landings, the acclaimed author of *Chesapeake Requiem*reveals that these extraordinary yet overshadowed missions—distinguished by the use of the revolutionary lunar roving vehicle—deserve to be celebrated as the pinnacle of ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

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    Chesapeake Requiem

    A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island

    de Earl Swift ...
    Narrado por Tom Parks ...

    Completo

    12 hora 51 minutos

    A brilliant, soulful, and timely portrait of a two-hundred-year-old crabbing community in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay as it faces extinction.A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Washington Post, **NPR, *Outside,***Smithsonian, Popular Science, Bloomberg, Christian Science Monitor, Chicago Review of Books, Science Friday, and Kirkus""BE... ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD