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‘The Uncanny Reader’ Conjures Up Dreadful Pleasures
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‘The Uncanny Reader’ Conjures Up Dreadful Pleasures

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Jon Morris
/ 9 March 2015
If death haunts fewer of the stories collected here than one might imagine, it's because there are things worse than death.
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Whitewashed: America’s Invisible Middle Eastern Identity

By
Shyam K. Sriram
/ 1 April 2009
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Giuseppe Andrews’ The Check Out (2009)

By
Bill Gibron
/ 25 February 2009
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From Middle of the Road to Brilliant: The Guardian Book of Rock ‘n’ Roll

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Kieran Curran
/ 4 February 2009
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The Best Australian Stories 2008, ed. Delia Falconer

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David Pullar
/ 29 January 2009
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Giuseppe Andrews’ Airplane Pillows (2008)

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/ 11 October 2008
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Is Obama the Last in a Long Line of Firsts?

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Mark Reynolds
/ 11 April 2007
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The Best American Science Writing, 2004 by Dava Sobel and Jesse Cohen

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PopMatters Staff
/ 8 February 2005

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