Shrub : The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush135 reviews
Molly Ivins, Lou Dubose

Vintage, 2000

Molly Ivins' Shrub'

+ Why Voters Should Do Homework Prior to Voting
+ Molly Ivins Is Missed!
+ Good golly Ms. Molly
+ Anyone can be President
  
  











  



  
Clemens of the Call: Mark Twain in San Francisco1 review
Samuel Langhorne Clemens

Univ of California Pr, 1969

The "Lost" Writings of Mark Twain!

Clemens of the Call: Mark Twain in San Francisco represents a prolific four months of Twain's early writing career. "Samuel Clemens reported the city news for the San Francisco Daily Morning Call during approximately four months in 1864. This book examines the relationship between the reporter ...
  
  











  



  
The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-196749 reviews
Hunter S. Thompson, Douglas Brinkley

Ballantine Books, 1998

The first stop...

+ Why Hunter S Thompson has no peer
+ "debt letter"
+ Indispensable
  
  











  



  
Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga (Modern Library)116 reviews
Hunter S. Thompson

Modern Library, 1999

Quick and Fast

+ Brilliant writing about a grtty reality in American culture.
+ Hunter at his best
+ One of the greatest writers of all time
  
  











  



  
Mark Twain : Mississippi Writings : Tom Sawyer, Life on the Mississippi, Huckleberry Finn, Pudd'nhead Wilson ...7 reviews
Mark Twain

Library of America, 1982

Great edition

+ Mark Twain: Mississippi Writings
+ Pudd'nhead Wilson Specifically
+ Puddin' head Wilson: A Brief Review
+ Wonderful book, wonderful series
  
  











  



  
A Mencken Chrestomathy: His Own Selection of His Choicest Writing23 reviews
H.L. Mencken

Vintage, 1982

The Baltimorean Belle-Lettrist...

+ SUPERB....BUT THEN WHAT WOULD YOU EXPECT? IT'S MENCKEN'S OWN SELECTION.
+ Mencken is talented.
+ new h.l. mencken fan- life's full circle is timeless.
+ A book for pricking poo-flinging monkeys
  
  











  



  
Molly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She?21 reviews
Molly Ivins

Vintage, 1992

Most excellent and funny!

+ Political writing the way it oughta
+ Great collection of Ivins' earlier columns

Like the woman herself, this book is a great commentary by the legendary commentator. Highly recommend!
  
  











  



  
A Second Mencken Chrestomathy: A New Selection from the Writings of America's Legendary Editor, Critic, and ...
H. L. Mencken

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006

With a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry Louis Mencken shook politics and politicians for nearly half a century. Now, fifty years after Mencken's death, the Johns Hopkins University Press announces The Buncombe Collection, newly packaged editions of nine Mencken classics: Happy Days, Heathen Days, Newspaper Days, Prejudices, Treatise on the ...
  
  











  



  
Shrub : The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush135 reviews
Molly Ivins, Lou Dubose

Vintage, 2000

Molly Ivins' Shrub'

+ Why Voters Should Do Homework Prior to Voting
+ Molly Ivins Is Missed!
+ Good golly Ms. Molly
+ Anyone can be President
  
  











  



  
The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-196749 reviews
Hunter S. Thompson, Douglas Brinkley

Ballantine Books, 1998

The first stop...

+ Why Hunter S Thompson has no peer
+ "debt letter"
+ Indispensable
  
  











  



  
Clemens of the Call: Mark Twain in San Francisco1 review
Samuel Langhorne Clemens

Univ of California Pr, 1969

The "Lost" Writings of Mark Twain!

Clemens of the Call: Mark Twain in San Francisco represents a prolific four months of Twain's early writing career. "Samuel Clemens reported the city news for the San Francisco Daily Morning Call during approximately four months in 1864. This book examines the relationship between the reporter ...
  
  











  



  
Mark Twain : Mississippi Writings : Tom Sawyer, Life on the Mississippi, Huckleberry Finn, Pudd'nhead Wilson ...7 reviews
Mark Twain

Library of America, 1982

Great edition

+ Mark Twain: Mississippi Writings
+ Pudd'nhead Wilson Specifically
+ Puddin' head Wilson: A Brief Review
+ Wonderful book, wonderful series
  
  











  



  
Molly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She?21 reviews
Molly Ivins

Vintage, 1992

Most excellent and funny!

+ Political writing the way it oughta
+ Great collection of Ivins' earlier columns

Like the woman herself, this book is a great commentary by the legendary commentator. Highly recommend!
  
  











  



  
Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga (Modern Library)116 reviews
Hunter S. Thompson

Modern Library, 1999

Quick and Fast

+ Brilliant writing about a grtty reality in American culture.
+ Hunter at his best
+ One of the greatest writers of all time
  
  











  



  
A Second Mencken Chrestomathy: A New Selection from the Writings of America's Legendary Editor, Critic, and ...
H. L. Mencken

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006

With a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry Louis Mencken shook politics and politicians for nearly half a century. Now, fifty years after Mencken's death, the Johns Hopkins University Press announces The Buncombe Collection, newly packaged editions of nine Mencken classics: Happy Days, Heathen Days, Newspaper Days, Prejudices, Treatise on the ...
  
  











  



  
A Mencken Chrestomathy: His Own Selection of His Choicest Writing23 reviews
H.L. Mencken

Vintage, 1982

The Baltimorean Belle-Lettrist...

+ SUPERB....BUT THEN WHAT WOULD YOU EXPECT? IT'S MENCKEN'S OWN SELECTION.
+ Mencken is talented.
+ new h.l. mencken fan- life's full circle is timeless.
+ A book for pricking poo-flinging monkeys