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Charlotte Gill

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Charlotte Gill is the author of three books, including EATING DIRT, a tree-planting memoir, and LADYKILLER, a collection of short fiction. Her work has appeared in Vogue, Hazlitt, Best Canadian Stories, The Journey Prize Stories and elsewhere. Her latest title, ALMOST BROWN, a mixed-race family memoir, is published by Penguin Random House.

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	Eating Dirt 3.89 avg rating — 1,575 ratings — published 2011 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Almost Brown 3.66 avg rating — 285 ratings — published 2023 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ladykiller: Stories 3.43 avg rating — 86 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rock, Paper, Fire: The Best of Mountain and Wilderness Writing by Marni Jackson, Tony Whittome (Editor), Charlotte Gill (Goodreads Author) (Introduction) 3.67 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Place Matters: Criminology for the Twenty-First Century by David Weisburd, John E Eck, Anthony A. Braga 4.42 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2016 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What Works in Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation: Lessons from Systematic Reviews (Springer Series on Evidence-Based Crime Policy) by David Weisburd (editor), David P. Farrington (Editor), Charlotte Gill (Goodreads Author) (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Innovations in Community-Based Crime Prevention: Case Studies and Lessons Learned by Robert J Stokes (editor), Charlotte Gill (Goodreads Author) (editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Future of the Criminology of Place: New Directions for Research and Practice (Elements in Criminology) by David Weisburd, Barak Ariel, Anthony Braga 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Thanks to everybody who entered the EATING DIRT give-away. Goodreads has selected the ten winners and copies are on the way. Happy reading!

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The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

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“If you converted this volume to utility poles, you could string telephone wire around the equator more than four thousand times. Half of this amount is used for firewood.”
― Charlotte Gill, Eating Dirt

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“i could stand to have my back broken if this was the way a spine could grow back.”
― Charlotte Gill, Eating Dirt

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