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Denis Boyles is a writer, editor, former university lecturer and the author/editor of several books of poetry, travel/history, criticism, practical advice and essays, including Design Poetics (1975), The Modern Man's Guide to Life (1986), African Lives (1989), Man Eaters Motel (1991), A Man's Life: The Complete Instructions (1996), The Pocket Professor series (2001) and Vile France (2005). For the past few years he has been writing commentary on the European press in a column for National Review Online, and is a frequent guest on radio and television programs. His most recent book is Superior, Nebraska, a book about Midwestern political and social values published by Doubleday (2008). Boyles is currently at work on a book about early 20th century publishing in the U.S. and Britain for Knopf. He resides in France, where he teaches at The Brouzils Seminars, a graduate and undergraduate writing and creative arts program affiliated with Fort Hays State University in Kansas. He is co-editor (with Anthony O'Hear, director of the Royal Institute of Philosophy) of The Fortnightly Review's new series.
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Total Books: 20
The Republican River A Visitor's Guide to Democracy in Middle America
Everything Explained
2017 - Everything Explained (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780307389787
ISBN-10: 0307389782
Genres: History, Reference
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Everything Explained That Is Explainable On the Creation of the Encyclopaedia Britannica's Celebrated Eleventh Edition 19101911
Everything Explained That Is Explainable The Creation of the Encyclopedia Britannica's Celebrated Eleventh Edition 19101911
How to Catch a Pig Lots of Cool Stuff Guys Used to Know but Forgot About the Great Outdoors
Superior Nebraska The Common Sense Values of America's Heartland
2008 - Superior Nebraska the Common Sense Values of America's Heartland (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780385516747
ISBN-10: 0385516746
Genre: Politics & Social Sciences
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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Vile France Fear Duplicity Cowardice and Cheese
2005 - Vile France Fear Duplicity Cowardice and Cheese (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781594030529
ISBN-10: 1594030529
Genre: Nonfiction
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
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The Pocket Professor Economics
1999 - The Pocket Professor Economics [The Pocket Professor] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780671534912
ISBN-10: 0671534912
Genres: Business & Money, Nonfiction, Science & Math
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Jimmy the Bartender's Guide to Life Advice on Women Sex Money Work and Other Stuff That Screws Up Men's Lives
The Pocket Professor Everything You Need to Know About Physics
1999 - The Pocket Professor Everything You Need to Know About Physics [The Pocket Professor] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780671534905
ISBN-10: 0671534904
Genres: Business & Money, Science & Math, Engineering & Transportation
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Pocket Professor Philosophy  Everything You Need To Know About Philosophy
1999 - Pocket Professor Philosophy Everything You Need to Know About Philosophy [The Pocket Professor] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780671534882
ISBN-10: 0671534882
Genre: Nonfiction
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The Pocket Professor Religion  Everything You Need to Know About Religion
1999 - The Pocket Professor Religion Everything You Need to Know About Religion [The Pocket Professor] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780671534899
ISBN-10: 0671534890
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christian Books & Bibles
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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The Lost Lore of a Man's Life  Lots of Cool Stuff Guys Used to Know But Forgot About the Great Outdoors
A Man's Life The Complete Instructions
1996 - A Man's Life the Complete Instructions (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780060951412
ISBN-10: 0060951419
Genres: Health, Fitness & Dieting, Reference
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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The Modern Man's Guide to Modern Women
1993 - The Modern Man's Guide to Modern Women (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780060968991
ISBN-10: 0060968990
Genres: Health, Fitness & Dieting, Nonfiction
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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Man Eaters Motel and Other Stops on the Railway to Nowhere An East African Traveller's Nightbook Including a Summary History of Zanzibar and an Acco  laughter at Tsavo  Together With a Sketch of
African Lives  White Lies Tropical Truth Darkest Gossip and Rumblings of Rumor from Chinese Gordon to Beryl Markham and Beyond
African Lives White Lies Tropical Truth Darkest Gossip and Rumblings of Rumor from Chinese Gordon to Beryl Markham and Beyond
The Modern Man's Guide to Life
1987 - The Modern Man's Guide to Life (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780060550929
ISBN-10: 0060550929
Genres: Parenting & Relationships, Reference, Humor & Entertainment
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The Modern Man's Guide to Life
1987 - The Modern Man's Guide to Life (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780060961336
ISBN-10: 0060961333
Genres: Parenting & Relationships, Reference, Humor & Entertainment
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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