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Newsletter #46

June 22, 2015

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3 books featured in this issue

Cover of The Dog

The Dog

by Joseph O'Neill

MADE-UP

It's hard to recommend a book you think has flaws. As soon as I express ambivalence, I can see people turn their attention elsewhere. And why not? There are so many good books in the world. The Dog qu... (Tom)

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The Fly Trap

by Fredrik Sjöberg

TRUE

Suddenly it seems I'm on a roll (or a jag) of reading (or wanting to read) books by men about their uncommon professions (airline pilot Mark Vanhoenacker's Skyfaring, neurosurgeon Henry Marsh's Do No... (Tom)

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When You Were Small

by Sara O'Leary and Julie Morstad

MADE-UP

It's wondrous enough when a child realizes that he or she has a past—"When I was a little kid," the little kid says—but with a slight twist, this simple tale adds to the wonder. Every night, Henry's f... (Tom)

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