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  • Drunkard

    A Hard-Drinking Life

    par Neil Steinberg ...
    "A compelling read, sad and wistful and breathtakingly forthright."—Chicago MagazineChicago Sun-Times columnist Neil Steinberg loved his job, his wife, and his two young sons. But he also loved to drink. Drunkard is an unflinchingly honest account of one man's descent into alcoholism and his ambivalent struggle to embrace sobriety. Sentenced to an outpatient rehab program, Steinberg discovers that ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • You Were Never in Chicago

    par Neil Steinberg ...
    Collections series Chicago Visions and Revisions
    This "rollicking newspaperman's memoir" offers a personal tour of Chicago's cultural history and makes "a strong case for Second City exceptionalism" ( The New York Times).In 1952 the New Yorker published a three-part essay by A. J. Liebling in which he dubbed Chicago the "Second City." From the skyline to garbage collection, nothing escaped Liebling's withering gaze. Among the outraged responses ... En savoir plus

    $14.39 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Every Goddamn Day

    A Highly Selective, Definitely Opinionated, and Alternatingly Humorous and Heartbreaking Historical Tour of Chicago

    par Neil Steinberg ...
    A daily celebration of Chicago's history, both known and obscure, and always entertaining.Every day in Chicago is a day to remember. In a city so rich with history, every day is the anniversary of some storied historical or cultural moment, whether it's the dedication of the Pablo Picasso sculpture downtown on August 15, or the arrest of Rod Blagojevich at his Ravenswood home on December 9, or a ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Bodyology - The Curious Science of Our Bodies

    par Mosaic Science, Rose George, Rhodri Marsden, Cynthia Graber, Neil Steinberg, Ian Birrell ...
    Bodyology: The Curious Science of the Human BodyEver wondered what it's really like to be struck by lightning — what happens to your skin, nerves, heart rhythm, and brain in a split second? What it means to lose your sense of smell (anosmia), why it can vanish after illness or injury, and what recovery can look like? Whether we'll ever find a genuine cure for baldness and hair loss? Or how a ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Out of the Wreck I Rise

    A Literary Companion to Recovery

    par Neil Steinberg, Sara Bader ...
    “There’s still time to change things.”—Siri Hustvedt, The Blazing WorldAddiction is easy to fall into and hard to escape. It destroys the lives of individuals, and has a devastating cost to society. The National Institute of Health estimates seventeen million adults in the United States are alcoholics or have a serious problem with alcohol. At the same time, the country is seeing entire ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Art of Backscratching in Chicago

    Driving with Ed McElroy

    par Neil Steinberg ...
    Collections series Chicago Shorts
    “Ed McElroy, clear of eye, sound of mind, and eighty-three years of age . . . guides his black Cadillac down Halsted Street.” So begins longtime Chicago journalist Neil Steinberg’s nuanced homage to Ed McElroy: an old-school, behind-the-scenes backscratcher who has driven the rich, powerful, and well-connected around the city, doing favors and calling them in, for decades. Helping a young ... En savoir plus

    $1.99 CAD

  • The Art of Backscratching in Chicago

    Driving with Ed McElroy

    par Neil Steinberg ...
    Collections series Chicago Shorts
    “Ed McElroy, clear of eye, sound of mind, and eighty-three years of age . . . guides his black Cadillac down Halsted Street.” So begins longtime Chicago journalist Neil Steinberg’s nuanced homage to Ed McElroy: an old-school, behind-the-scenes backscratcher who has driven the rich, powerful, and well-connected around the city, doing favors and calling them in, for decades. Helping a young ... En savoir plus

    $1.99 CAD

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    par Mark Jacob, Stephan Benzkofer, Chicago Tribune ...
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  • Only in New York

    An Exploration of the World's Most Fascinating, Frustrating, and Irrepressible City

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    No one denies that New York City is unique—but what makes it sui generis? Sam Roberts, a longtime city reporter, has puzzled over this in print and in his popular New York Times podcasts for years. In Only in New York, updated with new tales and fascinating glimpses into uniquely NYC life, he writes about what makes this city tick and why things are the way they are in the greatest of all ... En savoir plus

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  • Mortuary Confidential:

    par Todd Harra, Kenneth McKenzie ...
    From scary to heartwarming and hilarious, an assortment of behind-the-scenes, true stories about life as an undertaker.From shoot-outs at funerals to dead men screaming and runaway corpses, undertakers have plenty of unusual stories to tell—and a special way of telling them.In this macabre and moving compilation, funeral directors across the country share their most embarrassing, jaw-dropping, ... En savoir plus

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  • The Gentle Sleep Book

    Gentle, No-Tears, Sleep Solutions for Parents of Newborns to Five-Year-Olds

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