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Dave

Dave interviews authors for Powell's. He created our Out of the Book film series. He likes cats and dogs.

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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
by Michael Pollan
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True or false: One out of every four items for sale in the average American supermarket contains corn? (Think, think, think...) Believe it or not, it's true. If this unsettles you — or just plain doesn't make sense — pick up a copy of Michael Pollan... (read more)

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by Malcolm Gladwell
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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
by David Sedaris
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by John Irving
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by David Foster Wallace
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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
by Alexandra Fuller
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No One Belongs Here More Than You: Stories
by Miranda July
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by Joan Didion
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Best book of 2005, favorite book of the year...Slice the question any number of ways, but the book published last year that I'm most grateful for having read is The Year of Magical Thinking, a devastating affirmation of love and commitment, hope and... (read more)

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This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
by Daniel J. Levitin
Staff Pick
A revelation for music buffs and science geeks — and all the better if you happen to be both. How do memory and music work together? What makes timbre? How do writers like Lennon and McCartney, or John Coltrane and Miles Davis, manipulate our... (read more)

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After 25 years in the Arizona desert, in 2004, Kentucky-bred Barbara Kingsolver moved back to the Appalachians, to a Virginia farm just hours from her childhood home. Family called. "Returning," she explains in Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, "would allow my... (read more)

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The Breaks of the Game
by David Halberstam
Staff Pick
Portland: Read this. The Breaks of the Game, finally back in print, is almost certainly one of the best books ever written about the NBA, but that statement hardly does it justice. Halberstam's subject far transcends any action on the court. In 1979... (read more)

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