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Joseph Nolan

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I was born in Brooklyn, NY, the second son of a school teacher and stay-at-home mom.

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Merry-go-rounds, Steel Slides, Woodstock, Yasgur Road, Chick-A-Boom, Dick Monda and Popcorn

After a years-long blogging sabbatical, about ten days ago I posted an article that was inspired by a report of a Florida boy falling out of a roller coaster. (It has since been reported that he’s home from the hospital and is recovering.)

That incident brought to mind how dangerous amusement park rides were

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The Wellspring Immortal

3.52 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions

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The Adventures of Augie March

by Saul Bellow

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Joseph Nolan said: " Holy cow, what writing! Saul Bellow is writing about regular people from Chicago fighting their way through rough times, but his command of the english language juxtaposed on top of this "everyman" story is stunning. I am learning a new, perfectly se ...more "

Feb 28, 2012 06:30PM · see review

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The Patrick Melrose Novels (Patrick Melrose #1-4)

by Edward St. Aubyn

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