Books

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Get it On

By Nina Shengold

Nina Shengold profiles Beacon resident David Rees, creator of Get Your War On and Adventures of Confessions of St. Augustine Bear.

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Book Review: Dreaming Up America

By Jay Blotcher

Jay Blotcher reviews Russell Banks’s Dreaming Up America

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Book Review: No Blood, No Foul

By Anne Pyburn

Anne Pyburn reviews Charley Rosen’s No Blood, No Foul

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Book Review: Last Train Out

By Anne Pyburn

Anne Pyburn reviews Last Train Out, by Richard Boes.

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Short Takes: December 2008

By Nina Shengold

The eternal feminine takes many forms—Goth girl, sister, mother, wise woman, goddess—in six new books by Hudson Valley women.