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  • On the Eradication of Smallpox and the Intractability of Raccoons
    Jamey Gittings
    Ned Alexander is a freshly minted journalism school graduate, under-experienced and over-educated, and he just pulled down 'the last job in town' in Tucson, Arizona. As Ned notes, 'If people know you’re from Harvard, they’ll hire you so they can tell you what to do, and feel good when you screw up.'When proponents of the death penalty begin showing up dead themselves, Ned has n...
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  • Jane
    Jamey Gittings
    Her name was Jane Deriksson, and I was in love with her.She was my girlfriend’s mother, and I had just turned nineteen.That’s the end of my story.It was summer 1967 in New Jersey, at a place called Long Beach Island. I had just graduated from high school and accompanied my father back East to visit his two sisters, Clair and Isobel.That’s the beginning. But there’s a lot in the...
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  • Knock Three Times and Ask for Attila
    Jamey Gittings
    This is a work of science and fantasy that chronicles the lives and trajectories of 15 young people with Down Syndrome who are subjects in a federal gene replacement therapy experiment that makes the subjects not only as smart as normal (typical) people, but far smarter-geniuses, in fact.The narrator, Mason Free, tells the story of his personal transformation from 'retard to ge...
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  • On the Eradication of Smallpox and the Intractability of Raccoons
    Jamey Gittings
    Ned Alexander is a freshly minted journalism school graduate, under-experienced and over-educated, and he just pulled down 'the last job in town' in Tucson, Arizona. As Ned notes, 'If people know you’re from Harvard, they’ll hire you so they can tell you what to do, and feel good when you screw up.'When proponents of the death penalty begin showing up dead themselves, Ned has n...
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  • Meat of the Horse
    Jamey Gittings
    Ned Alexander, a reporter at large for an American newspaper, has alighted in Paris after pursuing a long, dangerous, emotional story in India and Nepal. All he wants is some relaxation and recharging, but interesting-and often deadly-occurrences have a way of finding him.Before he’s even had time to sleep, Ned is plunged into a unique drama of international intrigue. Human bod...
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