Discusses the modern growth of Phoenix, Arizona focusing on it's lack of sustainability and argues that to become sustainable can only occur through political and social change.
Discusses the modern growth of Phoenix, Arizona focusing on it's lack of sustainability and argues that to become sustainable can only occur through political and social change.
When Edgar Mint was seven years old, the mailman ran over his head. Edgar describes his recovery--learning to type because he could no longer write, attending a school for delinquents, working with the drug-dealing doctor who saved his life, and living with a dysfunctional Mormo…
A bag with ten copies of the title that may also include miscellaneous notes, discussion questions, biographical information, and reading lists to assist book group discussion leaders.
"Chronicles the hopes and heartbreaks of Edgar Presley Mint. The trials of Edgar, half Apache and mostly orphaned, begin on an Arizona reservation at the age of seven, when the mailman's jeep accidentally runs over his head."--Jacket.
Half Apache and mostly orphaned, Edgar Mint's story begins on an Arizona reservation at the age of seven, when the mailman's jeep accidentally runs over his head. Comedy and pain accompany Edgar through a string of larger-than-life experiences.
"If I could tell you only one thing about my life it would be this: when I was seven years old the mailman ran over my head. As formative events go, nothing else comes close. With these words Edgar Mint, half-Apache and mostly orphaned, makes his unshakable claim on our attentio…
"Chronicles the hopes and heartbreaks of Edgar Presley Mint. The trials of Edgar, half Apache and mostly orphaned, begin on an Arizona reservation at the age of seven, when the mailman's jeep accidentally runs over his head."--Jacket.
In 1982, a sensational murder trial in Phoenix, Arizona, reverberated throughout the legal community. Restaurateur Steven Steinberg, who killed his wife by stabbing her 26 times, was acquitted; his legal defense portrayed the victim as an overpowering "Jewish American Princess" …
Recounts the true story of the murder of a woman by her husband, and his acquittal due to the jury's empathy for his claim to being overwhelmed by her supposedly typical behavior as a "Jewish-American Princess."
A guide to the American Southwest, describing geological wonders, festivals and events, drives, Native American sites, and other attractions in Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico, and including listings of places to eat and stay, as well as suggested itineraries and…
A guide to the region covers national parks and monuments, outdoor activities for every season, accommodation and eating options, shopping advice, and information on Southwestern history, culture, geology, and plant and animal life.
A guide to the American Southwest, describing geological wonders, festivals and events, drives, Native American sites, and other attractions in Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico, and including listings of places to eat and stay, as well as suggested itineraries and…
A guide to the American Southwest, describing geological wonders, festivals and events, drives, Native American sites, and other attractions in Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico, and including listings of places to eat and stay, as well as suggested itineraries and…