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Earl Lee
(REAL NAME)
 
Helpful votes received on reviews: 100% (8 of 8)
Location: Pittsburg, KS United States
In My Own Words:
I look for what's not always obvious. As Lex Luthor once said: One man looks at _War and Peace_ and sees a good story. Another man reads the ingredients on a bubble gum wrapper and discovers the secrets of the universe.

Interests
History of religion Contemporary fiction Humor and satire
 

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The Jungle: The Uncensored Original Edition by Upton Sinclair
The Jungle: The Uncensored Original Edition by Upton Sinclair
8 of 8 people found the following review helpful
In 1904 the editors of The Appeal to Reason, a Socialist newspaper, gave Upton Sinclair $[...] and sent him to Chicago to write about the meatpacking industry. Sinclair's book, The Jungle, was subsequently published in 1905 in The Appeal and in another socialist magazine, One Hoss Philosophy, both published by J. A. Wayland.

Sinclair also got a contract with Macmillan to publish The Jungle in book form. However, the editors at Macmillan, apparently horrified at the radical nature of some of Sinclair's material, gave Sinclair a list of changes that they wanted him to make in the novel. After Sinclair made the changes, the editors at Macmillian went ahead and cancelled their… Read more
An Understandable Guide to Music Theory: The Most &hellip by Chaz Bufe
An Understandable Guide to Music Theory: The Most Useful Aspects of Theory for Rock, Jazz, and Blues&hellip by Chaz Bufe
5.0 out of 5 stars An excellent guide, Jun 17 2004
The reviews from "Jazz Player" and "Guitar Player" are correct. This book delivers exactly what it promises: a lot of very useful information for the performing (or would-be-performing) musician in an easily understandable format. This is an excellent short guide.
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