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Sarah Vowell is an American writer, humorist, and socio-political observer. She is also known as a contributing editor to public radio's This American Life.
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- Birth Date: December 27, 1969,
- Birth Place: Muskogee, Oklahoma
- Voice of Violet Parr in The Incredibles
- Frequent guest on The Daily Show
- President of the Board of 826NYC, a non-profit children's literacy center in Brooklyn, NY
- Has written for McSweeney's, Salon, Esquire, and New York Times
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This American Life: Episodes Featuring Sarah Vowell
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NPR: "Sarah Vowell: Death Takes a Holiday" on Talk of the Nation (Time: 16:57)
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Wikipedia: Sarah Vowell
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Video: Vowellett: An Essay by Sarah Vowell (Time: 9:24)
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New York Times: "Moses' Top Ten" (2005)
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Steven Barclay Agency: Sarah Vowell
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IMDb: Sarah Vowell Filmography
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This American Life: Episodes Featuring Sarah Vowell
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Sarah Vowell on Twitter Powered by Twitter
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Check it! Sarah Vowell and @hodgman AND @plattypants's brother in Bored to Death!
@DukeStJournal | November 09, 2009 05:51 AM -
RT @hodgman: bored to death tonight=@toddbarry, Samantha Bee, Sarah Vowell, and me, twittering for Sarah Vowell. All directed by @paulfe ...
@caway320 | November 09, 2009 05:45 AM -
@bethdean - I just finished that book last month. Sarah Vowell is a great writer. I recommend The Partly Cloudy Patriot as well. :)
@bdielman | November 09, 2009 04:48 AM -
rt @hodgman bored to death tonight=@toddbarry, Samantha Bee, Sarah Vowell, and me... All directed by @paulfeig #whatsmadmen?
@tolar | November 09, 2009 03:56 AM
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Sarah Vowell on Amazon | View All
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The Wordy Shipmates - $25.95
The Wordy Shipmates is New York Times–bestselling author Sarah Vowell’s exploration of the Puritans and their journey to America to become the people of John Winthrop’s “city upon a hill”—a shining example, a “city that cannot...
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Radio On: A Listener's Diary - $14.95
There are approximately 502 million radios in America. For this savvy, far-reaching, and well-written diary, celebrated journalist and author Vowell turned hers on and listened—closely, critically, creatively—for an entire year....
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Assassination Vacation - $14.00
"Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of American history and culture with wit, probity, and an irreverent sense of humor. With Assassination Vacation, she takes us on a road trip like no other -- a journey to the pit stops o...
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Take the Cannoli : Stories From the New World - $14.00
Take the Cannoli is a moving and wickedly funny collection of personal stories stretching across the immense landscape of the American scene. Hailed by Newsweek as a "cranky stylist with talent to burn," Vowell has an irresist...
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The Partly Cloudy Patriot - $14.00
Sarah Vowell travels through the American past and, in doing so, investigates the dusty, bumpy roads of her own life. In this insightful and funny collection of personal stories Vowell -- widely hailed for her inimitable stories on public r...
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Questions and Answers About Sarah Vowell | View All | Ask a Question
View All Sarah Vowell Questions (105) | Ask a QuestionSarah Palin Jokes (7 Answers)Here are some Palin jokes. "I know all about Iran. I ran for Mayor and then I ran for Governor! I can't comment on the Kyoto Accord as I've only ... read moreSarah Michaels Photos - where can I find them? (2 Answers)ModelMayhem.com appears to be a good place to start...if you want pics of the scantily clad variety. And then there are a couple galleries on the official Oxygen site as ... read more
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Sarah Vowell on Twitter Powered by Twitter
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Check it! Sarah Vowell and @hodgman AND @plattypants's brother in Bored to Death!
@DukeStJournal | November 09, 2009 05:51 AM -
RT @hodgman: bored to death tonight=@toddbarry, Samantha Bee, Sarah Vowell, and me, twittering for Sarah Vowell. All directed by @paulfe ...
@caway320 | November 09, 2009 05:45 AM -
@bethdean - I just finished that book last month. Sarah Vowell is a great writer. I recommend The Partly Cloudy Patriot as well. :)
@bdielman | November 09, 2009 04:48 AM -
rt @hodgman bored to death tonight=@toddbarry, Samantha Bee, Sarah Vowell, and me... All directed by @paulfeig #whatsmadmen?
@tolar | November 09, 2009 03:56 AM
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Sarah Vowell on Amazon | View All
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Assassination Vacation - $14.00
"Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of American history and culture with wit, probity, and an irreverent sense of humor. With Assassination Vacation, she takes us on a road trip like no other -- a journey to the pit stops o...
Amazon -
Take the Cannoli : Stories From the New World - $14.00
Take the Cannoli is a moving and wickedly funny collection of personal stories stretching across the immense landscape of the American scene. Hailed by Newsweek as a "cranky stylist with talent to burn," Vowell has an irresist...
Amazon -
The Wordy Shipmates - $25.95
The Wordy Shipmates is New York Times–bestselling author Sarah Vowell’s exploration of the Puritans and their journey to America to become the people of John Winthrop’s “city upon a hill”—a shining example, a “city that cannot...
Amazon -
Radio On: A Listener's Diary - $14.95
There are approximately 502 million radios in America. For this savvy, far-reaching, and well-written diary, celebrated journalist and author Vowell turned hers on and listened—closely, critically, creatively—for an entire year....
Amazon -
The Partly Cloudy Patriot - $14.00
Sarah Vowell travels through the American past and, in doing so, investigates the dusty, bumpy roads of her own life. In this insightful and funny collection of personal stories Vowell -- widely hailed for her inimitable stories on public r...
Amazon
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Publications
- 1997: Radio On: A Listener's Diary
- 2000: Take the Cannoli: Stories From the New World
- 2002: The Partly Cloudy Patriot
- 2005: Assassination Vacation
- 2008: The Wordy Shipmates (upcoming)
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Sarah Vowell DVDs and Merchandise
- Amazon.com: Sarah Vowell Books, Audio & DVDs
- Half.com: Sarah Vowell Books
- Barnes & Noble: Sarah Vowell Books
- Simon & Schuster: Sarah Vowell Books & Audio
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