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Powell's Q&A, Q&A | December 10, 2009

Sam Stephenson: IMG Powell's Q&A: Sam Stephenson



Describe your latest book/project/work. I've been studying the life and work of photographer W. Eugene Smith for 13 years. My first book (Dream... Continue »
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The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel by Michael Chabon
The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel

Lucy Borik, February 22, 2008

The story was original and interesting. The language was offensive, coarse, crude etc. It got in the way of enjoying the book. For that reason, I simply did not like it. I've had enough of raunchy culture.
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The Knife Man: The Extraordinary Life and Times of John Hunter, Father of Modern Surgery by Wendy Moore
The Knife Man: The Extraordinary Life and Times of John Hunter, Father of Modern Surgery

Lucy Borik, January 13, 2007

John Hunter is an extrordinary human being. His passion and persistent curiousity for science, medicine and nature has made an enormous contribution in propelling the medical profession forward.
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