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Richard Grant is an award-winning author, journalist, and television host. He currently writes for Smithsonian magazine, the New York Times, Al Jazeera America, the Telegraph (UK), and several other publications. He grew up in London, England, and now lives in Jackson, Mississippi. His previous books include Dispatches from Pluto (a New York Times bestseller and winner of the Pat Conroy Southern Book Prize), Crazy River, God's Middle Finger, and American Nomads.
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