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My wallet was a book

March 26, 2011April 25, 2012 ~ The Longest Chapter

It's true. I have a wallet made from a book. You can see it here. Also in this post, a photo of a book with wings, plus information about "Bookwork" to be released this spring from University of Chicago Press.

A lingering wild in America’s Great Plains

October 30, 2009October 30, 2009 ~ The Longest Chapter ~ 1 Comment

A photography book by Michael Forsberg published this month celebrates America's middle region. Forsberg says he strives "to photograph and build appreciation for what is left of the wild Great Plains."

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