James Barbour
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YOU WILL FAIL.
You'll never make it. It's too hard. You'll be a waiter your entire life. You'll give up. Make sure you have something to fall back on. You're a starving artist. Get a real job.
Have you heard any of these phrases? They are the frequent mutterings of those around us who "advise" us on pursuing our dreams as artists. They are the internal thoughts and doubts that creep into our minds-they are the words we sometimes, tell ourselves.
You...
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Venecia's Earthling is A visionary novel of the developing Earth democracies and advanced life in the universe" Bill Brady, a highly-placed U.S. official is abducted by the beautiful and otherworldly Venecia and transported across the galaxy to the planet Aequatanus. There he discovers a world at peace with reasonable prosperity, health and contentment enjoyed by all its inhabitants. Bill returns to Earth on a mission to promote the successful methods...
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A new novel from the author of the Studs Lonigan trilogy. Much like author James T. Farrell, Mickey Donovan--the main character in Dreaming Baseball--grew up on the South Side of Chicago dreaming of becoming a star for the White Sox. Donovan's childhood dream came true in 1919 when he made the team. Despite the fact that he spent most of his rookie season on the bench, it was truly a magical year - until the Black Sox scandal turned it into a nightmare....
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