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Michael chabons new novel skilfully challenges americas attitudes to race. Spock because he reminds me of you, i told my father. His most recent project, however, was crafting the. A search query can be a title of the book, a name of the author, isbn or anything else. But the new bookits called telegraph avenueis actually set as fully in oakland as in berkeley.
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