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Naomi K
Mar 14, 2012
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I am almost ashamed to admit that I liked this book. If there's anything that a good non-realist writer ought to stand for, it's the goddamned fact that there are way too many stories about writers (in this case, a sportswriter) who are on the early side of middle age and who haven't really managed to figure out what, if anything, matters to them. But I…

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