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Salon.com August 6, 2002 Damien Cave	"Barbed Wire: A Political History" by Olivier Razac Here's how a simple twist of spiked metal ravaged the American West, crucified a generation of young men and terrorized millions of Europeans.
Salon.com August 6, 2002 Paul Roberts	"Buy, Lie and Sell High" In his new book, "Buy, Lie and Sell High: How Investors Lost Out on Enron and the Internet Bubble," D. Quinn Mills sets out to analyze what happened and how investment banks sold the American economy down the river.
Salon.com August 5, 2002 Kurt Kleiner	"The Hunt for Zero Point" by Nick Cook An editor for the esteemed Jane's Defense Weekly says the U.S. government has been working on Nazi anti-gravity technology in secret for 50 years.
Inc. August 1, 2002 John Grossmann	Making Book Many entrepreneurs write books, but few write fiction. Ken Merrell is an even rarer breed: a dyslexic author who can't read his own work in public.
Salon.com August 1, 2002	What to read in August We review the best of late summer fiction, from "The Lovely Bones" to a classic tale of a child bride and stories about ordinary people who go off their medication.
Salon.com July 31, 2002 Allen Barra	The case for Raymond Chandler The creator of Philip Marlowe has been called an imitator and a hack, but he deserves his lonely, disillusioned corner in the American literary canon.
Salon.com July 29, 2002 Michelle Goldberg	Fundamentally unsound Left Behind, the bestselling series of paranoid, pro-Israel end-time thrillers, may sound kooky, but America's right-wing leaders really believe this stuff.
Salon.com July 25, 2002 Katharine Whittemore	"Gods of War, Gods of Peace," by Russell Bourne For a handful of decades -- and a brief period of hope -- settler and Native American religions met, mingled and shaped colonial America.
Salon.com July 24, 2002 Heather Caldwell	Pecked Dale Peck's scathing review of Rick Moody and a dozen other writers of "postmodern drivel" has the literary world buzzing about what makes for good -- and bad -- criticism.
Salon.com July 23, 2002 Gavin McNett	"Henry Darger: In the Realms of the Unreal" by John M. MacGregor The late Henry Darger is a darling of the outsider art world, a dishwasher who created a vast epic tale of naked little girls. But was he also something more sinister?
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