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Donovan Hohn (born May 29, 1972 San Francisco) is an American author, essayist, and editor. Life Donovan Hohn is the author of Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea and of the Beachcombers, Oceanographers, Environmentalists, and Fools, Including the Author, Who Went in Search of Them, the tale of the Friendly Floatees. He was raised in San Francisco. He graduated from Oberlin College, from Boston University with an MA, and from University of Michigan, with an MFA.A former English teacher, and a former senior editor of Harper's Magazine, he was also the features editor of GQ. His work has appeared in Harper’s Magazine, The New York Times Magazine, Outside, and The Best Creative Nonfiction, Vol. 2. Awards 2013 Knight-Wallace Fellowship in Journalism 2013 PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award (runner-up) in General nonfiction 2010 National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship 2008 Whiting Award 2004 Hopwood Award for Essay 2003 Hopwood Award for PoetryWorks Books Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea and of the Beachcombers, Oceanographers, Environmentalists, and Fools, Including the Author, Who Went in Search of Them' '(2011)Essays "A Romance of Rust", Harper's (January 2005) "Moby-Duck", Harper's (January 2007) "Falling", Harper's (April 2008) Hohn, Donovan (June 22, 2008). "Sea of Trash". The New York Times. Retrieved May 1, 2010. "Monsterwellen", Outside Magazine (Jan. 2009)References External links Official website Profile at The Whiting Foundation New York Times review of Moby-Duck Interview on The New Yorker's "Book Bench" Interview on NPR's "Fresh Air" "Back story," Gawker. Discover the Donovan Hohn popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Donovan Hohn books.
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Wild Bill Donovan
Douglas Waller“Entertaining history…Donovan was a combination of bold innovator and imprudent rule bender, which made him not only a remarkable wartime leader but also an extraordinary figure in...
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Coup in Dallas
H. P. Albarelli & Dick RussellThe CIA, Dallas, and the Hard Details of the JFK AssassinationCoup in Dallas leaves speculation and theory aside to give the hard details of who killed President John F. Kennedy an...
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Real Irish New York
Dermot McEvoyAs they entered their six hundredth year of British occupation, the Irish looked to America. By the 1840s, America was the oasis that the Irish sought during a decade of both famin...
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Nazi History of Royal Dutch Shell
John DonovanThe achievements of the Dutch founder of the mighty Royal Dutch Shell Group, Sir Henri Deterding described in a biography as “The Most Powerful Man In The World” deserved that acco...
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Strangers on a Bridge
James DonovanThe #1 New York Times bestseller and subject of the acclaimed major motion picture Bridge of Spies directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Tom Hanks as James B. Donovan. Originally ...
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People State New York v. John E. Ruzas and Robert L. Donovan
Supreme Court of New York[54 A.D.2d 1083 Page 1083] Memorandum: On October 24, 1974 defendants, Ruzas and Donovan, committed an armed robbery in Onondaga County and while in flight shot and killed a New Y...
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Off the Grid
Monica McCartyA hunt for dangerous secrets leads to explosive chemistry in this exhilarating romantic suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Going Dark.A team of Navy SEALs...