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    Ron Rosenbaum, The Secret Parts of Fortune: Three Decades of Intense Investigations and Edgy Enthusiasms (Random House, 2000; HarperPerennial, 2001)
    A compendium of this eccentrically intellectual journalist's writings for Esquire, Vanity Fair, The New York Times Magazine, and The New York Observer (where he is currently a columnist). Representing thirty years of work, the range of topics — alternative cancer cures, Yale's Skull & Bones secret society, Elvis Presley — are an apt representation of his unquenchable curiosity. Says the New York Times Book Review: "A masterly concoction, a blend of boy reporter, Ancient Mariner, and lounge lizard."

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