Books by Sarah Vowell

The Wordy Shipmates (2008)
A cultural profile of Puritan life covers a wide range of topics, from their covenant communities an...

Unfamiliar Fishes (2011)
An irreverent analysis of late-19th-century imperialism in the United States focuses on the annexati...

Take the Cannoli (2003)
Why did Sinatra have those little-town blues? How does worrying about the end of the world help you ...

Assassination Vacation (2005)
A tour of key historic sites in America where incidents of political violence have occurred reveals ...

The Partly Cloudy Patriot (2003)
The author shares her perspective on such topics as the 2000 election, present-day civil rights acti...