About this title: While the U.S. capital may not have the glamorous image of cities such as Paris, London, or Rome, Buckley insists that there is, nonetheless, much that lies beneath the surface. The author takes the reader on walks through Arlington Cemetery, The Mall, and the old social haunts of Georgetown, reflecting on the local history and notoriety that make ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Crown
Date Published: 2003-04-08
ISBN-13:9781400046874ISBN:1400046874
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Edition: Audio Book Compact Discs
Binding: Boxed Set
Publisher: Random House, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780739306833ISBN:0739306839
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Edition: 3rd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Crown Publishers, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781400046874ISBN:1400046874
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Crown
Date Published: 2003-04-08
ISBN-13:9781400046874ISBN:1400046874
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Crown
Date Published: 2003-04-08
ISBN-13:9781400046874ISBN:1400046874
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"A serviceable guided tour to much of the tourist section of Washington (but by no means all of it.) It tries to be a funny Fodor's but doesn't work out as either one. The detail is too limited and the jokes are often feeble."
"I enjoyed Christopher Buckley's "Losing Mum and Pup" that I trotted right down and picked up this older example of his writing. I've toured D.C. twice, but he sent me laughing through the museums and monuments, and threw in lots of fascinating trivia that was new to me."
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