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Take the Cannoli: Stories From the New World
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Take the Cannoli: Stories From the New World Paperback - 2001

by Vowell, Sarah

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One of the most popular commentators on public radio's much-loved "This American Life", Vowell explores her own life and the world around her with a discerning eye, quick wit, and a droll sense of humor. "Take the Cannoli" offers readers a great opportunity to discover--or revisit--this remarkable storyteller.

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Simon & Schuster. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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  • Title Take the Cannoli: Stories From the New World
  • Author Vowell, Sarah
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Later Printing
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 224
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster, Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.
  • Date 2001-04-03
  • Features Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # J01A-02512
  • ISBN 9780743205405 / 0743205405
  • Weight 0.47 lbs (0.21 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.62 x 0.57 in (21.59 x 14.27 x 1.45 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects American essays, Autobiography - Women authors - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005281681
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

First line

IF YOU WERE PASSING BY THE HOUSE WHERE I GREW UP DURING MY TEENAGE years and it happened to be before Election Day, you wouldn't have needed to come inside to see that it was a house divided.

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Citations

  • Entertainment Weekly, 04/23/2001, Page 111

About the author

Sarah Vowell is a contributing editor for public radio's This American Life and has written for Time, Esquire, GQ, Spin, Salon, McSweeneys, The Village Voice, and the Los Angeles Times. She is the author of Radio On, Take the Cannoli, and The Partly Cloudy Patriot. She lives in New York Cit

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