Books by Marilyn Johnson and Complete Book Reviews

Marilyn Johnson, Author . HarperCollins $24.95 (244p) ISBN 978-0-06-075875-2
A journalist who's written obituaries of Princess Di and Johnny Cash, Johnson counts herself among the obit obsessed, one who subsists on the "tiny pieces of cultural flotsam to profound illuminations of history" gathered from obits from
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Marilyn Johnson, Author Harper $24.99 (272p) ISBN 978-0-06-143160-9
In an information age full of Google-powered searches, free-by-Bittorrent media downloads and Wiki-powered knowledge databases, the librarian may seem like an antiquated concept. Author and editor Johnson (The Dead Beat) is here to reverse that...
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Marilyn Johnson. Harper, $25.99 (272p) ISBN 978-0-06-212718-1
In this lively love letter to archaeologists, former Esquire editor Johnson (This Book is Overdue!) travels the world, getting her hands dirty as she studies archaeologists in their natural habitats. She joins field schools, attends conferences, and
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Marilyn Johnson, read by Hillary Huber. Tantor Audio, , unabridged, 8 CDs, 9 hrs., $39.99 ISBN 978-1-4945-0807-4
Johnson takes a compelling jaunt into the world of archaeology to distinguish the prized artifacts from the debris, highlighting the hard and often thankless work of archaeologists. Reader Huber does a fantastic job of capturing Johnson’s witty,...
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  • Raising the Dead
  • How I Got Dirty: Marilyn Johnson
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