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A. J. Jacobs

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  • Brock Clarke

    Brock Clarke

    Brock Clarke is the author of seven books of fiction, most recently a collection of short stories, The Price of the Haircut. His novels include The Happiest People in the World, Exley (which was a Kirkus Book of the Year, a ... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    The Know-It-All

    Try:
    An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England
    by Brock Clarke

  • Anne Curzan

    Anne Curzan

    Anne Curzan is the Geneva Smitherman Collegiate Professor of English Language and Literature, Linguistics, and Education and an Arthur F. Thurnau Professor at the University of Michigan, where she also currently serves as the... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    The Know-It-All

    Try:
    Says Who?
    by Anne Curzan

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