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About this Book:
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Chronicles a newspaper columnist's campaign to charm a new editor into running his articles on "the slippery pages" of The NEW YORKER, "The Paregoric of Slick Magazines." As incentive, columnist offers to provide a regular feature: "From the Provinces ... Tales of perverted syntax in midwestern barnyards, featuring engrossing field tests of the latest in manure spreaders."
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