Author Archives: Marian Kester Coombs
To Save JFK
Posted on July 5, 2012
Stephen King recreates an incredible world—1950s America.
Unraveling the Undead
Posted on February 16, 2012
Our obsession with zombies, from the Congo to Hollywood
American Folk Hero
Posted on November 21, 2011
Alan Lomax: The Man Who Recorded the World, John Szwed, Viking, 448 pages
The High Cost of Low Prices
Posted on May 22, 2006
The Wal-Mart Effect: How the World’s Most Powerful Company Really Works—and How It’s Transforming the American Economy, Charles Fishman, Penguin, 294 pages
All About Barbara
Posted on December 5, 2005
Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream, Barbara Ehrenreich, Metropolitan Books, 256 pages
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