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O Novel: A History of Anonymous Books by Robert McCrum
No, it's not about who the author really is, but as Robert McCrum writes it's the storied history of anonymous authors—and the perils of playing with fame.
Robert McCrum
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Jan. 23 2011
5:38PM EST
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