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Review: Blue Bloods, by Ian Frazier (The New Yorker)

by Andy Updegrove | Apr 12, 2014 | Book Reviews

One after another, and then in bunches, like helmet tops of surfacing mermen, they came up in the outwash along the smooth wet sand. What a great sentence. The kind you read and think, “I wish I’d written that.” It’s taken from a piece by Ian...

Review: The Species Seekers: Heroes, Fools, and the Mad Pursuit of Life on Earth (Richard Conniff)

by Andy Updegrove | Mar 28, 2014 | Book Reviews

The Species Seekers is based upon two main themes. The first is that the people that became obsessed (or sought their fortunes) by discovering new species were a remarkably strange and interesting lot, and Conniff substantiaties this contention amply through the...
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