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Review: Bad Cop

Life as one of NYPD's not-so-finest
Title a book Bad Cop and brain-basher types like Harvey Keitel and Ray Liotta spring to mind.
By AMY FINCH  |  June 05, 2009

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Thanaphobe

Julian Barnes considers the abyss
Novelist Julian Barnes is a brilliant writer, but he’s not self-revelatory.
By AMY FINCH  |  December 22, 2008

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Car talk

A close look at driving
For days post-late-merge, Vanderbilt had feelings of guilt and confusion.
By AMY FINCH  |  August 04, 2008

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Mike Edison walks alone

Funhouse
On his death bed, Mike Edison probably won’t lament that he didn’t do this or he didn’t go there.
By AMY FINCH  |  June 10, 2008

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Happy days

The Geography of Bliss
He eats rotten shark in Iceland, gets fried on Moroccan hash in the Netherlands, and graciously accepts a 14-inch gift penis in Bhutan.
By AMY FINCH  |  April 08, 2008

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Unforgettable

Oliver Sacks’s musical case files
In his New Yorker pieces over the years, Oliver Sacks has shown a talent for setting personal narratives against the increasingly mapped-out maze of human neurology.
By AMY FINCH  |  November 19, 2007

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Dog lives

Jon Katz, Mark Doty, and their best friends
Dog Days , Dog Years , dog decades, dog centuries . . . where will this madness end?
By AMY FINCH  |  August 01, 2007

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Barriers and bonds

Lee Montgomery’s simple grace
Shortly after Lee Montgomery finds out her father has stomach cancer, she stands in a cornfield on a late fall day and wishes for time travel.
By AMY FINCH  |  September 27, 2006

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Lost and found

History via the classifieds
If the cow hadn’t gone off gallivanting, maybe Sara Bader wouldn’t have written her irresistible new book.
By AMY FINCH  |  March 27, 2006

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Daydream believer

Jen Trynin’s Everything I'm Cracked Up To Be
Mother knew best. “First they don’t love you, now they do love you. What if tomorrow they don’t love you again?”
By AMY FINCH  |  February 09, 2006
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