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Ron Hogan

goodreads author profile


url
http://www.goodreads.com/ronhogan

born
June 16, 1970

gender
male

place of birth
The United States

website

genre
History, Entertainment

influences
Greil Marcus, Dawn Powell, Jim Bouton, Gavin Lambert, Robert Anton Wilson

member since
March 2008


about this author

Ron Hogan is the author of The Stewardess Is Flying the Plane, a visual tribute to '70s Hollywood published in 2005. He also contributed to the New York Times bestseller Not Quite What I Was Planning.

In addition to editing (and writing a good chunk of) the literary website Beatrice.com, he writes about the business side of publishing at GalleyCat. And he published an e-book of his "translation" of the Tao Te Ching that is downloaded by more than 25,000 readers a year in various formats.




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avg rating: 4.15 | 27 ratings | 8 reviews | 2 distinct works | 3 fans
The Stewardess Is Flying The P... The Stewardess Is Flying The Plane! American Films of the 1970s
by Ron Hogan (Goodreads author)
avg rating 4.15 — 26 ratings — published 2005
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View from the Top: Law Firm Le... View from the Top: Law Firm Leaders Unlock the Secrets of a Successful Legal Career
by Ron Hogan (Goodreads author)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published 2005
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Schuyler's Monster:... 03/06 Ron is currently reading:
Schuyler's Monster: A Father's Journey with His Wordless Daughter (Hardcover)
by Robert Rummel-Hudson (Goodreads author)
bookshelves: currently-reading, memoirs
my rating:
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read in March, 2008
June 09
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Ron made a comment in the group Hump Day Chats with Janelle Browndotcom lit topic:
957848 Ron wrote: "Hey Janelle -- do you have any other favorite novels about the culture spawned by the dotcom boom th...more "
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June 06
Lauren Lipton reading and signing "Mating Rituals of the North American WASP"
Ron said "maybe" to attending the event: Lauren Lipton reading and signing "Mating Rituals of the North American WASP".
date: June 17, 2009 07:00PM
location: Barnes & Noble, 2289 Broadway at 82nd street, New York, NY, The United States
description: What happens with the most anxious woman in New York marries the preppiest man in New England?

Come find out! Please join me as I read from my new romantic comedy, "Mating Rituals of the North American WASP."

Ron said: Gonna try my best!
What I Saw And How I... Ron gave 5 of 5 stars to:
What I Saw And How I Lied (Hardcover)
by Judy Blundell
my rating:
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read in June, 2009

Ron Ron said: "This has been published as a young adult novel -- in fact, it won the National Book Award for Young People's Literature in 2008 -- but it's not too hard to imagine this moody noir tale in all-out pulp fiction format. Blundell nails the story of a tee...more "
May 31
Pride of Baghdad Ron gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Pride of Baghdad (Paperback)
by Brian K. Vaughan, Niko Henrichon (Illustrator)
my rating:
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read in May, 2006

Ron Ron said: "Based on a true story about four lions who escaped from a Baghdad zoo during the American invasion of Iraq and roamed the bombed-out streets looking for food. These lions (and the other animals) are given heavily anthropomorphized personalities, whic...more "
May 22
Black Jack, Volume 5 Ron gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Black Jack, Volume 5 (Paperback)
by Osamu Tezuka
my rating:
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read in May, 2009

Ron Ron said: "Several stories in this collection feature the return of characters from Black Jack's past, including two stories with arch-nemesis Kiriko, the doctor who's as enthusiastic about euthanizing patients as Black Jack is about saving them, and one featur...more "
Black Jack, Volume 4 Ron gave 3 of 5 stars to:
Black Jack, Volume 4 (Paperback)
by Osamu Tezuka
my rating:
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read in May, 2009

Ron Ron said: "More stories about a brilliant but unlicensed doctor who performs miraculous surgeries for all sorts of unusual clients. This volume felt like it had a lot more stories with O. Henry-type twists than the previous volumes, like the one about the would...more "
May 10
Born to Run: A Hidde... Ron gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen (Hardcover)
by Christopher McDougall
my rating:
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read in May, 2009

Ron Ron said: "McDougall's story takes two tacks -- on the one hand, it's an account of how he went into the Copper Canyons of Mexico in search of a reclusive tribe of Native Americans who are among the most gifted long-distance runners in the Western hemisphere (a...more "
April 25
Beyond Heaving Bosom... Ron gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Beyond Heaving Bosoms: The Smart Bitches' Guide to Romance Novels (Trade Paperback)
by Sarah Wendell, Candy Tan
my rating:
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read in April, 2009

Ron Ron said: "It's not just a hilarious guide to the contemporary romance novel and its most common (and, sometimes, commonly overused) tropes. It's also an insightful work of historical analysis that shows how the genre has changed (along with the expectations of...more "
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message 2: by Kevin
03/08/2008 01:27AM

142320 Ron Hogan! Hello!!


message 1: by Jonathan
03/02/2008 09:44AM

27465 What ho, Ron. Good to see you on here.


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