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A few years ago, while working at a job in which I drove a box truck to various parking lots and took donations of books, clothes and toys, I received a book titled "I Wish I Could Give My Son a Wild Raccoon".
OK, so shortly after I got the invite to attend iCitizen, I received a book in the mail written by Bob Johansen (one of the iCitizen keynote speakers) with a note that said "please read this before the conference".
Several years after tripping in the county jail, I received a book filled with a dozen hits as another unreal birthday gift.
Recently, I received a book in the mail that was endorsed by music mogul Russell Simmons, Oprah Winfrey beau Stedman Graham, Morehouse College President Robert Franklin and, among others, the actress Goldie Hawn.
And while she was pleased and happy for me when I received a book deal, even now she feels that what I do is not real work and that she can call me to pick her up for a shopping excursion on any given afternoon.
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When I receive a book for review, I read it straight away and if it isn't great then I quietly return it in good time for the editor at the newspaper to round up someone else.
Later, when I was a literary critic, it was always a pleasure whenever I received a Bolaño book.
Due to my beliefs, I am repeatedly referred to as "Ladyboy," and for my birthday recently, I received a Shirley MacLaine book, along with a note that read, "Don't worry, you'll still be a stupid fag in your next life".
One Christmas I received an Italian book of Chinese fairy tales.
Yesterday in the mail, I received a newly published book written by my friend, colleague and mentor, Dan Gottlieb.
A few days later I received a copy of a book titled THE ANGELSHAREARE.
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