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Conrad Wesselhoeft
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Born
in Seattle, The United States
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Influences
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December 2010
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Adios, Nirvana
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2010
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Dirt Bikes, Drones, and Other Ways to Fly
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2014
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10 editions
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Coyote: The Dramatic Lives of Sam Shepard:
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"Oh, to have been Ernest Hemingway. Except for the whole shotgun thing.
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"CRITIQUE:
"Action, Well, I Try to Avoid That Too, When I Can" (Thomas Pynchon - p138) As entertaining as Pynchon's most recent (and potentially last) novel is, it intentionally lacks significant narrative action. Instead, it relies on atmosphere, charact" Read more of this review » |
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When Science Stood Still: How S. Chandrasekhar Predicted the Existence of Black Holes:
"As a child, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar loved math—and dreamed of using math to discover the secrets of stars. While on a ship on his way from India to continue his education in England. Chandra explored the math of dying stars and realized that not a"
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“Everybody's wondering, how can I arrange the daisies and dandelions of my life into a better bouquet? The answer is, you can't. Life is random. Life is absurd. Life is deadly. The bouquet arranges itself. And it doesn't always bloom or smell good.”
― Adios, Nirvana
― Adios, Nirvana
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