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Harvey Pekar and Heather Roberson Illustrated by Ed Piskor Villard ($17.95) by David Kennedy-Logan Harvey Pekar’s newest book, Macedonia, is a nonfiction account of the travels and

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Joseph B. Entin University of North Carolina Press ($22.50) by W. C. Bamberger Joseph B. Entin begins his book on Depression-era fiction and photography by

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Dean Cycon Chelsea Green Publishing ($19.95) by Dakota Ryan In an age of vanishing frontiers and looming globalization, modern pioneers cannot afford to wield the

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Gary Westfahl McFarland & Company, Inc. ($35) by Ryder W. Miller Gary Westfahl, a Pilgrim Award-winning science fiction scholar, here commemorates Hugo Gernsback, the writer