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    Articles by Bruce Barcott
    The unwilling Humbert
    The unwilling Humbert
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Just try talking to a kid

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    Everest 101
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    A documentary refuses to take us behind the scenes.

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    Fall Arts Preview – Books
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    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

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    The heady cocktail of Everest
    The heady cocktail of Everest
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Matt Dickinson on the mountains North Face, the 96 tragedy, and Mallorys chances on the Second Step.

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    What happened to the books?
    What happened to the books?
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    An argument for keeping the next library bibliocentric.

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    A Season of Hard Western Truths
    A Season of Hard Western Truths
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    This may be the best post-Stegner year yet for books about the West.

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    Books Quarterly: The Sweet Science of Literary Revenge
    Books Quarterly: The Sweet Science of Literary Revenge
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Thom Jones becomes winner, evens score with world.

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    Amazon.content for sale
    Amazon.content for sale
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    We’re shocked! Shocked! To hear that the bookseller is selling ‘placement.’

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    Poetic Conversation
    Poetic Conversation
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Adrienne Rich and Linda Bierds talk poetry, persona, and politics.

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    Pop icons
    Pop icons
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Life of smiley

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    Rhymes With ‘Humpy’
    Rhymes With ‘Humpy’
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Hooking up with Dangerous Dave, Captain Caviar, and other kings and chum at the Fisher Poets festival.

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    Microsoft’s New Brain Project
    Microsoft’s New Brain Project
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    A prodigy’s Redmond isolation lab faces ‘outing’ over life secrets

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    Snow Queen
    Snow Queen
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    A new book and a reissued classic from the world’s leading connoisseur of snow.

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    Born again
    Born again
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Charles Johnson’s follow-up to ‘Middle Passage’ revives a living, breathing Martin Luther King Jr.

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    As the Page Furns
    As the Page Furns
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    New faces head Arts & Lectures and the Bookfest, and they’re looking for ideas.

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    SEVEN WAYS to DIE OUTDOORS
    SEVEN WAYS to DIE OUTDOORS
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Before you trek off in search of spiritual enlightenment, be warned: It’s a jungle out there.

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    The Divine Ascension of Rebecca Wells
    The Divine Ascension of Rebecca Wells
    By Bruce Barcott • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Two years after its publication, ‘Divine Secrets’ finds its audience—in a big way.

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