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August 29, 2012 | by Sadie Stein
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Joe Carlson | August 29, 2012 at 8:33 pm
Lots of great books and great laughs – though I think HOW TO DATE A WHITE WOMAN: A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR ASIAN MEN is behind the times. Those guys seem to be doing okay.