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Alec Wilkinson



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Average rating: 3.6 · 2,840 ratings · 436 reviews · 33 distinct works â€� Similar authors
The Ice Balloon: S. A. Andr...
3.53 avg rating — 994 ratings — published 2012 — 17 editions
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Conversations With a Killer
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The Protest Singer: An Inti...
3.90 avg rating — 280 ratings — published 2009 — 7 editions
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A Divine Language: Learning...
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The Happiest Man in the Wor...
3.60 avg rating — 230 ratings — published 2007 — 10 editions
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Moonshine: A Life in Pursui...
4.05 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 1985 — 11 editions
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Midnights
4.07 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 1982 — 5 editions
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My Mentor: A Young Writer's...
3.65 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2002 — 5 editions
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A Violent Act
3.51 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 1993 — 7 editions
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Big Sugar: Seasons in the C...
3.66 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 1989 — 5 editions
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“Someone responding to intuition, to chance and fortune, often can't explain himself well.”
― Alec Wilkinson, The Ice Balloon: S. A. Andrée and the Heroic Age of Arctic Exploration
tags: explanation, intuition, self-knowledge
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“One of the reasons there are so many terms for conditions of ice is that the mariners observing it were often trapped in it, and had nothing to do except look at it.”
― Alec Wilkinson, The Ice Balloon: S. A. Andrée and the Heroic Age of Arctic Exploration
tags: ice, jargon, sailing, seamanship
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“I don’t think there is any mystery to understanding the passionate feelings people have for guns. Nobody really believes it’s about maintaining a militia. It’s about having possession of a tool that makes a person feel powerful nearly to the point of exaltation.”
― Alec Wilkinson
tags: exaltation, guns, militia, passion, power, tools
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