en Copyright 2009, Powells.com Tue, 6 Jan 2009 02:00:21 PST Tue, 6 Jan 2009 02:00:21 PST webmaster@powells.com http://powells.com/favicon.png Powells.com, yo! Robert Clifton Weaver and the American City: The Life and Times of an Urban Reformer by Wendell E. Pritchett, a review from The Nation by Kim Phillips-Fein.]]> Tue, 6 Jan 2009 00:00:01 PST The Winter of Frankie Machine (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) by Don Winslow
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