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Reclaiming the realities and rituals of death |
BROWN DIRT COWBOYS |
GRIEF'S
GRAVITY When Jesica Santillan died of a botched heart-lung transplant, Nancy Rommelmann was nearly swallowed by the story |
JENA AT 15 A Childhood in Hollywood |
40 BUCKS AND A DREAM The Lives of a Hollywood motel
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HAILEY'S COMET How Bruce Willis Romanced and then Jilted a Small Idaho Town |
SANCTUARY Days and Nights at the King Edward Saloon |
GOING TO GACY A Cross-Country Trip to Shake the Devil's Hand |
US AND THEM The Code of the Cop Bar |
WHY NOT TO WRITE ABOUT A SUPREME MASTER OF THE UNIVERSE A Day with the Disciples of Ching Hai |
APOCALYPSE NOW Squatting at Slab City |
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WHAT THEY WERE THINKING: The Day After the Shootings at Santee |
WONKS vs: THE REAL WORLD: The Native Brain on Drugs |
SKIN DEEP: The Waxer |
SELF-IMPROVEMENT: Biz Girls Don't Cry |
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MOTHER LODE Or, How Delia's Made it Cool to Wear my Daughter's Clothes |
GOOD GRUB A homey restaurant in the concrete heart of post-production country |
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THE BAD MOTHER Actress and singer Kathleen Wilhoite reads a chapter of the novel-in-progress at the Getty Center (MP3 sound recording) |
X-GIRL Read by the author (MP3 sound recording) |
EVERYTHING YOU PRETEND TO KNOW ABOUT FOOD This food compendium has repeatedly been referred to as "the best bathroom book ever." |