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Monday, October 12, 2009
How a Steinbeck Novel in Book Club Begat a Dance
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about a book club, a famous Steinbeck novel, and a dance that came from it all.
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Jonathan S.
Seattle, Washington, United States
I am a writer living in the Pacific Northwest. I am working on a book about the Lincoln Highway. Follow me: http://thefatherroad.com/
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Odd Harbor - E-Book Novel No Longer Available
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Found II: More of the Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World
Going Mutant: The Bat Boy Exposed
Home Brew Wind Power
Mountain Man Dance Moves: The McSweeney's Book of Lists
My Funny Major Medical
My Funny Valentine: America's Most Hilarious Writers Take On Love, Romance, and Other Complications
The McSweeney's Joke Book of Book Jokes
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Seattle Raptor
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