Robert Lanham Libri

Robert Lanham crea studi antropologici satirici che sezionano la cultura americana contemporanea con arguzia tagliente e osservazione acuta. La sua scrittura eccelle nel rivelare le assurdità radicate nella vita di tutti i giorni, offrendo ai lettori una lente umoristica ma critica sulla società moderna. Noto per la sua voce distintiva, il lavoro di Lanham ha abbellito numerose pubblicazioni di spicco, consolidando la sua reputazione di acuto commentatore delle tendenze culturali. Il suo approccio unico invita i lettori a confrontarsi con le sfumature della società attraverso una prospettiva satirica e perspicace.

The Red Bird and the Devil
286pagine
11 ore di lettura
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The Red Bird and the Devil is the story of Henry Woodward's remarkable life as Carolina's first Indian trader and his role in settling the colony. There, he lived with the Native Americans, the only Englishman in four hundred miles. Held prisoner by the Spanish in St. Augustine and rescued in a daring raid, he served as a surgeon ion a buccaneer ship, was shipwrecked in a hurricane, and miraculously ended up back in Carolina Colony as one of its first settlers.Overcoming political intrigue, personal loss, and physical hardship, Henry became one of the most important figures in the colony. His legacy is tangled -- was he a friend or a foe of the Native Americans? Was he a pawn of the ruthless English Lords Proprietors who owned the colony,, America's first frontiersman, or both?
The Hipster Handbook
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A humorous journey inside the hipster style phenomenon offers a close-up look at the hipster lifestyle and vocabulary--from vintage clothing and preferences in beer to dining, grooming, and tattoo choices

The Red Bird and the Devil

The Hipster Handbook