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The early chapters of the massive THE LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI explores the natural and human history of the river before getting into the personal history of young Samuel Clemens as a trainee steamboat pilot. For much of the first half, it is a celebration of the knowledge of the working class.
Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 99: I Will Fear No Evil (Part 1)
Episode 661: James Baldwin: The Fire Next Time (1963)
Episode 660: James Baldwin: Nobody Knows My Name, More Notes of a Native Son
Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 98: The Moon is a Harsh Mistress (Part 3)
Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 97: The Moon is a Harsh Mistress (Part 2)
Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 96: The Moon is a Harsh Mistress (Part 1)
Episode 659: James Baldwin: Notes of a Native Son
Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 95: Farnham's Freehold (Second Half)
Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 94: Farnham's Freedhold (First Half)
Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 93: Glory Road (First Half)
Episode 658: James Baldwin: Going to Meet the Man (2)
Episode 657: James Baldwin: Going to Meet the Man (1)
Episode 656: James Baldwin: Another Country (4)
Episode 655: James Baldwin: Another Country (Part 3)
Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 92: Podkayne of Mars
Episode 654: James Baldwin: Another Country (2)
Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 91: Searchlight
Episode 653: James Baldwin: Another Country (1)
Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 90: Stranger in a Strange Land (Part 3)
Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 89: Stranger in a Strange Land (Part 2)
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Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
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