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Michael Merschel: Michael Merschel is The Dallas Morning News books editor. September 2009
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John Marshall, longtime book critic for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, offers a farewell column that has tidbits on all kinds of literary notables from the past decade. Among his observations: Strangest moment: Memoirist Mary Karr ("The Liars' Club") packing as I asked questions in her hotel room. No other author folded tiny bikini undies during an interview. Meanwhile, another class act among book reviewers, John Mark Eberhart, is reportedly a victim of cuts at The Kansas City Star. E-mail entry: |
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