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Handsome Crooks, Crooked Reviewers
By
Sadie Stein
October 2, 2012
On the Shelf
Meet “ridiculously photogenic 19th century NZ criminal”
Daniel Tohill
.
“Wanted —
literate, artful writers who can post five-star reviews of some books on amazon.com.
Pay is fifteen dollars firm for fifty to a hundred words of high praise with some specifics about the book that will appeal to potential readers.”
The
most-challenged books of 2012
: newcomer
Fifty Shades of Grey
joins old favorites like witchcraft-mongering
Harry Potter
and
Slaughterhouse Five
.
Gary Shteyngart
: “You, American Airlines, should no longer be flying across the Atlantic. You do not have the know-how. You do not have the equipment. And your employees have clearly lost interest in the endeavor.”
Wes Anderson presents an animation of the
fictional books from
Moonrise Kingdom
.
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