David Turner

David Turner

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10yr ago

Marilyn Monroe by Graham McCann - An important monograph of an American Icon

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10yr ago

Goddess: The Secret Lives of Marilyn Monroe - The Classic, Difinitive Biography of Marilyn Monroe

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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life - Entrepreneurship and electric kites in colonial times

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The Flaneur: A Stroll Through the Paradoxes of Paris - Edmund White's travelogue of his time in Paris

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Girlfriend in a Coma by Douglas Coupland - A modern masterpiece

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How the French Think - An Affectionate Portrait of an Intellectual People

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10yr ago

Down and Out in Paris and London - A Modern Classic

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10yr ago

Mr. Norris Changes Trains - Charming and Touching Account of Pre War Berlin

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Animal Farm and 1984 - George Orwell's Classic Tales

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Everett Ruess: A Vagabond for Beauty - Into the Wilds!

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Mr Norris Changes Trains - A touching and beautifully nuanced portrait of 1930s Europe

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10yr ago

High Fidelity - Virtual reality software by the creator of Second Life

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The Great Gatsby - The exemplary novel of the American Jazz Age.

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10yr ago

Why's Poignant Guide to Ruby - A Poignant Guide (!!) to learning Ruby

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10yr ago

Distinction - A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste

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10yr ago

The Rise of the Creative Class - A somewhat controversial but hugely influential book

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10yr ago

BoBos in Paradise - The New Upper Class and How They Got There

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10yr ago

Textual Poachers - A canonical text of media studies

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10yr ago

On Paradise Drive - The Rise of the Gargantoid Exurbs

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10yr ago

The Circle - Be Afraid. Be very afraid