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The Oscar-wining producer of the documentary Hotel Terminus, John S. Friedman has written for the New York Times and contributes regularly to The Nation. The editor of The Secret Histories, he lives in Sharon, Connecticut.



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Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue
Written by John Friedman
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385341165
Our Price: $16.00
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Out of the Blue
A History of Lightning: Science, Superstition, and Amazing Stories of Survival
Written by John Friedman

Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $16.00

The odds of being hit by lightning each year are only about 1 in 750,000 in the U.S. And yet this rare phenomenon has inspired both fear and fascination for thousands of years.

Herman Melville called it “God’s burning finger.” The ancient Romans feared it as the wrath of God. Today we... Read more >
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Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue
Written by John Friedman
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ISBN: 9780440337829
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Out of the Blue
A History of Lightning: Science, Superstition, and Amazing Stories of Survival
Written by John Friedman

Format: eBook
On Sale: May 20, 2008
Price: $16.00

The odds of being hit by lightning each year are only about 1 in 750,000 in the U.S. And yet this rare phenomenon has inspired both fear and fascination for thousands of years. In this groundbreaking, brilliantly researched book, journalist John S. Friedman probes lightning’s scientific, spiritual, and cultural roots. Blending... Read more >
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