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  • Baseball in the Garden of Eden

    The Secret History of the Early Game

    by John Thorn ...
    Think you know how the game of baseball began? Think again.Forget Abner Doubleday and Cooperstown. Forget Alexander Joy Cartwright and the New York Knickerbockers. Instead, meet Daniel Lucius Adams, William Rufus Wheaton, and Louis Fenn Wadsworth, each of whom has a stronger claim to baseball paternity than Doubleday or Cartwright.But did baseball even have a father—or did it just evolve from ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • The Hidden Game of Baseball

    by John Thorn, Pete Palmer ...
    The acclaimed classic on the statistical analysis of baseball records in order to evaluate players and win more games.Long before Moneyball became a sensation or Nate Silver turned the knowledge he'd honed on baseball into electoral gold, John Thorn and Pete Palmer were using statistics to shake the foundations of the game. First published in 1984, The Hidden Game of Baseball ushered in the ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Serious Pig

    An American Cook in Search of His Roots

    by John Thorne, Matt Lewis Thorne ...
    In this collection of essays, John Thorne sets out to explore the origins of his identity as a cook, going "here" (the Maine coast, where he'd summered as a child and returned as an adult for a decade's sojourn), "there" (southern Louisiana, where he was captivated by Creole and Cajun cooking), and "everywhere" (where he provides a sympathetic reading of such national culinary icons as the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Wrapped In Plastic Magazine: Issue #20

    by Craig Miller, John Thorne, John Mitchell ...
    Series Book 20 - Wrapped In Plastic Magazine
    (Dec. 1995) - Interviews with K. Welsh (Windom Earle) with behind-the-scenes photos and Pamela Gidley (Strange Luck; Teresa Banks in FWWM); 1990 TP "Hotline" transcripts; "Moving Through Time: The Twin Peaks Cycle" (by Gregg Rickman); Frank Silva remembered; Duchovny on Celebrity Jeopardy.Wrapped in Plastic Magazine was a bi-monthly magazine devoted to analysis and critique of the works of David ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wrapped In Plastic Magazine: Issue #11

    by Craig Miller, John Thorne, John Mitchell ...
    Series Book 11 - Wrapped In Plastic Magazine
    (Jun. 1994) - Interview with Al Strobel (Phillip "Mike" Gerard, The One Armed Man); "Unseen Twin Peaks" (analysis of script for episode 2001); review of Backbeat (Sheryl Lee).Wrapped in Plastic Magazine was a bi-monthly magazine devoted to analysis and critique of the works of David Lynch and other artists associated with the television series, Twin Peaks. WIP regularly featured in-depth analyses ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pot on the Fire

    Further Exploits of a Renegade Cook

    by John Thorne, Matt Lewis Thorne ...
    Pot on the Fire is the latest collection from "the most enticingly serendipitous voice on the culinary front since Elizabeth David and M.F.K. Fisher" ( Connoisseur). As the title suggests, it celebrates-and, in classic Thorne style, ponders, probes, and scrutinizes-a lifelong engagement with the elements of cooking, and elemental cooking from cioppino to kedgeree. John Thorne's curiosity ranges ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Wrapped In Plastic Magazine: Issue #5

    by Craig Miller, John Thorne, John Mitchell ...
    Series Book 5 - Wrapped In Plastic Magazine
    (Jun. 1993) - "The Interconnectedness of Twin Peaks and Blue Velvet"; Twin Peaks in Germany; interview with Catherine Coulson (The Log Lady); interview with TV critic David Bianculli (part 1).Wrapped in Plastic Magazine was a bi-monthly magazine devoted to analysis and critique of the works of David Lynch and other artists associated with the television series, Twin Peaks. WIP regularly featured ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wrapped In Plastic Magazine: Issue #7

    by Craig Miller, John Thorne, John Mitchell ...
    Series Book 7 - Wrapped In Plastic Magazine
    (Oct. 1993) - Interview with Julee Cruise (TP vocalist); 1993 TP Fan Festival (with transcripts of Jan D'Arcy, Al Strobel, Frank Silva); "Twin Peaks and the American Literary Tradition" (by Charles Hoffman); review of Boxing Helena (Sherilyn Fenn).Wrapped in Plastic Magazine was a bi-monthly magazine devoted to analysis and critique of the works of David Lynch and other artists associated with the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wrapped In Plastic Magazine: Issue #4

    by Craig Miller, John Thorne, John Mitchell ...
    Series Book 4 - Wrapped In Plastic Magazine
    (Apr. 1993) - Analysis of the Windom Earle/Dale Cooper Chess game (with Chess analysis by John Jacobs); reviews of Twin Peaks on video; FWWM box office summary.Wrapped in Plastic Magazine was a bi-monthly magazine devoted to analysis and critique of the works of David Lynch and other artists associated with the television series, Twin Peaks. WIP regularly featured in-depth analyses of films (and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Simple Cooking

    by John Thorne ...
    "Incisive, hilarious and occasionally nostalgic, this volume will delight many readers, reminding them why they enjoy the pleasures of food and cooking."*James Beard Foundation Book Award-winning author John Thorne's classic first collection is filled with straightforward eating, home cooking, vigorous opinions, and the gracefully intelligent writing that makes him a cult favorite of people who ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Wrapped In Plastic Magazine: Issue #1

    by Craig Miller, John Thorne, John Mitchell ...
    Series Book 1 - Wrapped In Plastic Magazine
    (Sep. 1992) - Fire Walk With Me review; Twin Peaks second season; promo cards; calendar; magazine checklist, Part 1. NOTE: This is the 1st Edition version of Issue #1. A second printing (with additional material) was released in October 1993.Wrapped in Plastic Magazine was a bi-monthly magazine devoted to analysis and critique of the works of David Lynch and other artists associated with the ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wrapped In Plastic Magazine: Issue #2

    by Craig Miller, John Thorne, John Mitchell ...
    Series Book 2 - Wrapped In Plastic Magazine
    (Dec. 1992) - Interview with film critic Joe Bob Briggs; a response to the critical reaction to FWWM; comprehensive Twin Peaks character relationship chart; Twin Peaks magazine checklist, part 2; reviews of TP books.Wrapped in Plastic Magazine was a bi-monthly magazine devoted to analysis and critique of the works of David Lynch and other artists associated with the television series, Twin Peaks. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus