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When Jack Rodenko shipped out as a sailor during World War II, he never imagined that real adventure would be waiting for him at home in New Orleans The Crescent City after the war is at the heart of a rapidly changing America, and ex-sailor Jack Rodenko is caught up in a strange and shifting milieu as he tends bar at a seedy club called L'Êtoile. While struggling to build a new life, Rodenko becomes involved with a corrupt, greedy power broker,...
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In old age, a political firebrand looks back at a life filled with social and political turmoil Samuel Lumen has reached the hearts of millions with his fearless advocacy for liberal causes. Now he's almost ninety years old, and the ideas he espoused as a young man, radical at the time, are woven into the political landscape of America, even as they've been warped and diluted by younger generations. His ideological heirs want to honor his contributions...
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