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Poet Doc Patrick Clary, Dying For Beginners. At the heart of this poetry by Patrick Clary are often tough and sometimes terrible details, generated out of an intensely lived, closely observed life as an unarmed medic in platoons patrolling the jungles of Vietnam, an intern in the hospital emergency rooms of New York City, and a nationally recognized Poet-Doctor ministering tothe spiritual and bodily pains of theterminally ill in New Hampshire. His first book of poetry, Notes from a Loveletter, was published under a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Jim Gaffigan offers the perfect Father's Day gift for the man who has everything: 'Dad is Fat'. Stand-up comedian, actor, and now bestselling author, Jim Gaffigan gets his act together and takes it on the road to BookExpo America 2012.

Molly Birnbaum loses sense of smell, but discovers new sense of self in 'Season to Taste'. Molly Birnbaum tells how her budding culinary career came crashing to a halt when she lost her sense of taste--and what she discovered when she set about recovering it.

Aline and R. Crumb are more than a little 'Drawn Together'. Aline Crumb tells the story of how she and the legendary R. Crumb have been more than a little 'drawn together' for more than forty years.

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