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The Percentage Rises
Following on the heels of a wonderfully convivial reading at Brown Dog Books in Hinesburg, Vermont, back in late August, and a remarkably thoughtful and engaging interview with Ian Williams on WJFF radio (which also includes discussion of the Endangered Alphabets Project), comes a fine review from a highly selective source: Tim Leffel, editor of [...]
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Thirty Percent: The Details
First, this word from my publicist:
Often hilarious, ultimately profound, Thirty Percent Chance of Enlightenment begins when Tim Brookes receives a phone call from his editor at National Geographic asking if he’d like to write an article on weather forecasting—an assignment that doesn’t go as forecast.
He embarks on an adventure that starts in a hurricane on an icy [...]