Nicholson Baker
Tuesday, March 16, 2004
The main character in novelist Nicholson Baker's latest book, A Box of Matches, is Emmett, a middle-aged medical textbook editor who records the most mundane details of his daily life. (It's a lot more interesting than it sounds.)
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Events: Nicholson Baker will be giving a reading and signing books on March 16th at 7:30pm at the Barnes & Noble at Astor Place
Music: Hanging Up Soundtrack composer David Hirschfelder
ยป Read more about the book
Events: Nicholson Baker will be giving a reading and signing books on March 16th at 7:30pm at the Barnes & Noble at Astor Place
Music: Hanging Up Soundtrack composer David Hirschfelder
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