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Journalist/author of five nonfiction books. Latest: THE PERFECT TUBA, about tuba players/band directors. Before that: DREAMLAND (OxyContin/heroin), & THE LEAST OF US (fentanyl/meth). It all fits. Newsletter is all that+ Real. Independent. Journalism.

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