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The dancer within

intimate conversations with great dancers
2008
Contains conversations with forty great dancers, both working and retired, conducted between 2004 and 2007, providing insights on their careers, personalities, and thoughts on life, dance, aging, and other topics; each accompanied by a black-and-white photograph.

Working

people talk about what they do all day and how they feel about what they do
1997
A collection of interviews with working people in a wide variety of occupations.

In search of Black America

discovering the African-American dream
2000
Draws from taped interviews and journalistic observation to examine the realities of life for middle- and upper-class African-Americans, based upon the author's five-year intermittent journey across the U.S., during which he visited Detroit, Washington D.C., Seattle, and other enclaves of African-American culture.

GIG

Americans talk about their jobs at the turn of the millennium
2000
More than 120 people from diverse fields--from Wal-Mart greeter to supermodel--describe their jobs and how they feel about them.

Gangs

1997
Background information on the history of gangs in America precedes first-person accounts by four gang members from different backgrounds and with differing ideas about the role of gangs in their lives.

Written in my soul

rock's great songwriters talk about creating their music
1986
A book of conversations with rock & roll singers/songwriters. Includes Elvis Costello, Bob Dylan, Mick Jagger, Mark Knopfler, Joni Mitchell, Paul Simon, Sting, Pete Townshend, etc.

Lady cop

true stories of policewomen in America's toughest city
1987
Contains interviews with policewomen in New York City describing their private lives and professional struggles.

Meetings with remarkable men and women

interviews with leading thinkers on health, medicine, ecology, culture, society, and spirit
1989

After all these years

sixties ideals in a different world
1990
Explores how socially conscious ideals from the 1960s can be integrated into the life choices of the 1990s.

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