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  • Whiteout: Lost In Aspen

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    WHITEOUT is Ted Conover's classic report on life among the wealthy and the narcissistic–as well as some real people–in Aspen, Colorado. Former Hugh Hefner paramour and Playboy executive Barbi Benton holds her annual pajama party. Celebrity photographer Annie Liebovitz actually finds someone who doesn't want his picture taken: Hunter Thompson. New Agers claim UFO sightings and seek eternal life. ... Leia mais

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  • Newjack

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    de Ted Conover ...
    **WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR NONFICTION • An acclaimed journalist sets a new standard for bold, in-depth reporting in this first-hand account of life inside the penal system at Sing Sing.“Newjack is about as good as it gets—by turns gripping, funny, frightening, and sad.” —The Washington Post Book World**When Ted Conover’s request to shadow a recruit at the New York State ... Leia mais

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  • Cheap Land Colorado

    Off-Gridders at America's Edge

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    **From Pulitzer Prize finalist and National Book Critics Circle Award–winning author of Newjack, a passage through an America lived wild and off the grid, where along with independence and stunning views come fierce winds, neighbors with criminal pasts, and minimal government and medical services.“In these dispatches, [Conover] invites readers to ride shotgun along an unraveling edge of the ... Leia mais

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  • Rolling Nowhere

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    Hopping a freight in the St. Louis rail yards, Ted Conover—winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award—embarks on his dream trip, traveling the rails with "the knights of the road." Equipped with rummage store clothing, a bedroll, and his notebooks, Conover immerses himself in the peculiar culture of the hobo, where handshakes and intoductions are foreign, but where everyone knows where the ... Leia mais

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  • Immersion

    A Writer's Guide to Going Deep

    de Ted Conover ...
    Séries series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
    Over three and a half decades, Ted Conover has ridden the rails with hoboes, crossed the border with Mexican immigrants, guarded prisoners in Sing Sing, and inspected meat for the USDA. His books and articles chronicling these experiences, including the award-winning Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing, have made him one of the premier practitioners of immersion reporting.In immersion reporting—a literary ... Leia mais

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  • Là où la terre ne vaut rien

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    Séries series Feuilleton non Fiction
    En mai 2017, Ted Conover se rend dans la vallée de San Luis (Colorado) afin d'étudier un mode de vie particulier qui consiste à vivre de peu, et à se tenir à l'écart des courants dominants. Les lotissements de l'énorme vallée rendent cela possible. Des terrains de cinq hectares dans la plaine peuvent être achetés pour cinq mille dollars, parfois moins.Après une première exploration l'auteur ... Leia mais

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  • Cheap Land Colorado

    Bellezza e squallore ai margini dell'America

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    A maggio del 2017 Ted Conover, vincitore del National Book Critics Circle Award per la non-fiction e finalista al premio Pulitzer, si dirige in Colorado per abbracciare uno stile di vita rurale imperniato su due princìpi: vivere con poco e farlo sulla propria terra. Del resto, nella San Luis Valley tutto questo è ancora possibile: un lotto da cinque acri si può acquistare ad appena cinquemila ... Leia mais

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  • The Routes of Man

    How Roads Are Changing the World and the Way We Live Today

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    From the Pulitzer Prize finalist and National Book Critics Circle Award–winning author of Newjack*,* an absorbing book about roads and their power to change the world.Roads bind our world—metaphorically and literally—transforming landscapes and the lives of the people who inhabit them. Roads have unparalleled power to impact communities, unite worlds and sunder them, and reveal the hopes and fears ... Leia mais

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  • Au fil du rail - L'Amérique des hobos

    L'Amérique des hobos

    de Ted Conover ...
    Séries series Feuilleton non Fiction
    Ted Conover est un jeune étudiant en anthropologie de vingt-deux ans lorsqu'il se décide à partager la vie des "hobos", ces sans-domicile itinérants américains. En leur compagnie, il avale des milliers de kilomètres de rail dans des trains de fret, avec pour seul bagage un sac de surplus de l'armée en bandoulière lesté d'un bidon d'eau. Fuyant une vie de confort, il va ainsi parcourir les États ... Leia mais

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  • El guàrdia de Sing Sing

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    La famosa presó de Sing Sing havia estat un centre modèlic, però s'ha convertit en un dels més problemàtics de l'estat de Nova York. El periodista Ted Conover s'hi infiltra per treballar-hi d'agent de galeria. Ara podrà conèixer de prop la vida de desenes i desenes de delinqüents violents, extremament perillosos. Aviat constata la impossibilitat de fer la seva feina seguint el manual, i a poc a ... Leia mais

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    La vie ne se perd qu'une fois

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    Ted Conover fait le récit des quelques semaines qu'il a passées à Lagos avec une équipe d'ambulanciers. De ce poste d'observation privilégié, il essaie de comprendre ce qui se joue sur les grands axes de communication qui traversent la mégalopole. La route concentre tous les enjeux : petits business, luttes de pouvoir, violence, précarité. ... Leia mais

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  • Coyotes: A Journey Across Borders with America's Mexican Migrants

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    In this classic tale of life among undocumented migrants, Ted Conover, author of Newjack, immerses himself in a world few Americans ever see and fewer still come to know. He gets himself smuggled across the border, works on citrus ranches, accompanies workers to industrial L.A., Phoenix, Florida, and Idaho, and travels deep into Mexico to understand the poverty that begins the whole cycle. He ... Leia mais

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