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My Second Book, Stupid, For Dummies. Shall be on store shelves soon. It is the followup to my first book, The International… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
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The journey that 'In Praise of Slowness' has made since publication shows how far this message resonates. The book has been translated… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
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I keep thinking of the gifts of my own upbringing, which I once took for granted: I can read any book I… — Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
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