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Brendan Greaves is founder and owner of the record label Paradise of Bachelors and has collaborated on numerous projects with Terry Allen, including Pedal Steal + Four Corners, for which he earned a Grammy nomination for Best Album Notes. A folklorist, essayist, and lapsed art worker, he studied at Harvard and UNC, and lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with his wife, Samantha, and son, Asa.

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No one but Brendan could be successfully charged with the feat of sharing Allen’s heroic, winding and often outlandish tale. If you are familiar with Terry’s work, you’ll feel eerily at home with Greaves’ vibrant language which " Read more of this review »
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"Incredible. This was a meaty book - lots of detail, and overwhelming at times because of this reader's ignorance of the many mediums of art - and I had to read multiple books in between. I knew Juarez and I'd listened to Just Like Moby Dick (and love" Read more of this review »
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"This book is a very intimate look into Terry Allen's life and work - and, to a lesser extent, Jo Harvey Allen's life and work. I don't mean intimate in a "Terry Allen opens up about his deepest, darkest thoughts" way. There's not a lot of that. But i" Read more of this review »
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