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3 Responses to "Book News for Thursday, April 9, 2009"

DeniseB April 9, 2009 at 09:58 PM
Brockman, I swear, I know you are not talking to me but when you say stuff like "Wellllllllll, look who's the wisenheimer!" it absolutely slays me! I laugh OUT loud, like when I read "Catcher in the Rye." Who talks like that except for my goofy-ass family? Wisenheimer. So funny.

Brockman April 9, 2009 at 03:59 PM
Wellllllllll, look who's the wisenheimer! I guess I could have written the "soon-to-be late David Foster Wallace," but that just sounds ghoulish, don't ya think?

what the... April 9, 2009 at 03:34 PM
Well, if you're going to "photograph...the late David Foster Wallace," maybe the author's photo ain't gonna work out so good.

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