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Newsletter #79

February 29, 2016

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3 books featured in this issue

Cover of Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams

Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams

by Nick Tosches

TRUE

You wouldn't think that the easy-going life of Dean Martin, who skated through a haze of booze, broads, and untold millions with a wink and a shrug, would provide such depths, but for Tosches, drawn t... (Tom)

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Slush Mountain

by Bjorn Rune Lie

MADE-UP

Since we've had such a snowy winter on the nearby slopes, let's celebrate Slush Mountain, Bjørn Lie's oddball new appreciation of ski culture. Slush Mountain is a busy place—almost Richard Scarry-busy... (Tom)

Cover of The Face: Cartography of the Void

The Face: Cartography of the Void

by Chris Abani

TRUE

Our front window this week is full of faces, in tribute to a new series started by Restless Books: beautiful, inexpensive little books on a subject we all share, but one that defines us most distinctl... (Tom)

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