Karen Karbo is the author of 14 award-winning novels, memoirs, and works of nonfiction, including the best-selling Kick Ass Women series: Julia Child Rules, How Georgia Became O’Keeffe, The Gospel According to Coco Chanel, and How to Hepburn. Her 2004 memoir, The Stuff of Life, about the last year she spent with her father before his death, was a New York Times Notable Book, a People Magazine Critics’ Choice, a Books for a Better Life Award finalist, and a winner of the Oregon Book Award for Creative Nonfiction. Her short stories, essays, articles, and reviews have appeared in Elle, Vogue, Esquire, Outside, The New York Times, Salon, and other magazines. She lives in Portland, OR.Jane Smiley”s novel A Thousand Acres won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1992, and her novel The All True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton won the 1999 Spur Award for Best Novel of the West. She lives in Carmel, CA.
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Karen Karbo: Gospel According to Coco Chanel
NOW IN PAPERBACK!A modern look at the life of a fashion icon-with practical life lessons for women of all ages Delving into the extraordinary life of renowned French fashion designer Coco Chanel, Kar …
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Karen Karbo: How Georgia Became O’Keeffe
Most people associate Georgia OKeeffe with New Mexico, painted cow skulls, and her flower paintings. She was revered for so longborn in 1887, died at age ninety-eight in 1986that we forget how young, …
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Karen Karbo: Lecciones de vida de Coco Chanel
Sumergiendose en la larga y extraordinaria vida de la famosa diseadora francesa Coco Chanel, Karen Karbo ha escrito un libro innovador que explora la filosofa Chanel sobre una variedad de temas unive …
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Karen Karbo: The Diamond Lane
Reluctantly back home in L.A. after 16 years in Africa, documentary filmmaker Mouse Fitz Henry longs for the harsh, teeming jungle life her lens took in so lovingly. Wrenched Stateside by a family em …
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Karen Karbo: Motherhood Made a Man Out of Me
Brooke and Mary Rose are best friends. Brooke is the mother of a six-month-old. Mary Rose is pregnant. Brooke is married to Lyle, though, at times, she wonders why. Mary Rose would be married if Ward …
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Karen Karbo: Julia Child Rules
Many of us have dog-eared copies of Mastering the Art of French Cooking in our kitchens or fondly remember watching episodes of The French Chef, but what was behind the enormous appeal of this ungain …
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Dennis Lehane & George Pelecanos: USA Noir
“All the heavy hitters, from Michael Connelly in Los Angeles to Joyce Carol Oates in suburban New Jersey . . . an important anthology.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors& …
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Karen Karbo & Garrett McNamara: Hound of the Sea
In this thrilling and candid memoir, world record-holding and controversial Big Wave surfer Garrett Mc Namara–star and subject of the HBO mini-series, 100 Foot Wave–chronicles his emotional quest t …
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Gabrielle Reece: My Foot Is Too Big for the Glass Slipper
So you got the guy on the big white horse, and the beautiful little mermaids, and the picket fence, and your life isn t . . . perfect in every imaginable way? Youre not alone. In 1997, Gabrielle Reec …
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Karbo Karen Karbo: Minerva Clark Gets a Clue
Minerva Clark is a typical thirteen-year-old girl: she hates her hair, she hates her legs (which somehow manage to look both too fat and too skinny at the same time), and don’t get her started on her …
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Karbo Karen Karbo: Minerva Clark Gives Up the Ghost
Minerva Clark’s yoga-instructor mom has returned-with a new husband in tow. As if that isn’t a big enough shock, there’s a surprise of the supernatural sort in store for the self-made teen sleuth. It …
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Karbo Karen Karbo: Minerva Clark Goes to the Dogs
Minerva Clark has never liked popular, bratty Chelsea de Guzman. But when Chelsea pleads with Minerva to help her locate a missing diamond, the prospect of a new mystery is just too irresistible to p …
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Karbo Karen Karbo: Stuff of Life
The Oregon Book Awards presented the Sarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction to Karen Karbo for The Stuff of Life. When Karen Karbo’s father, a charming, taciturn Clint Eastwood type who lives …
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Karen Karbo: Yeah, No. Not Happening.
The author of the acclaimed, bestselling In Praise of Difficult Women delivers a hilarious feminist manifesto that encourages us to reject “self-improvement” and instead learn to apprecia …
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Kevin Sampsell: Portland Noir (Akashic Noir)
Explore the dark, rainy underbelly of one of America’s most beautiful but enigmatic cities. Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with …
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