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Wellington Leg: Even the electronic version of the New York Times lands harder than its rivals with all the implied gravitas of a message from headquarters. All the news that is fit to print is a better slogan than most. Being book people we look to the Arts section for enlightenment and there it is a lengthy review of a novel written by James Frey called BRIGHT SHINY MORNING that the reviewer, Walter Kirn, didn’t like very much. Mr. Kirn dissects the work in the context of Frey’s now famous memoir, the one with how ever many little pieces it takes to create a bestseller.
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