David W. Shaw
David W. Shaw is the author of Daring the Sea and Inland Passage. An expert sailor in his own right, Shaw also writes for Offshore magazine, Sail, Cruising World, and Lakeland Boating. He lives in New Jersey and sails in Maine. [... more]
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Thomas H. Kean
is a former governor of New Jersey (1982-1990) and from 1990 until last year the president of Drew University. He has served on numerous national committees and commissions and has worked tirelessly for over a quarter-century on behalf of a wide ... [... more]
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Dr. Jeanine Downie, M.D.
Jeanine Downie, M.D., is director of Image Dermatology in Montclair, New Jersey, and is an assistant attending physician at Mountainside and Overlook Hospitals. In addition to traveling across the U.S. and in Europe and Asia as a leading lecturer ... [... more]
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Robert McGovern
Robert P. McGovern, forty, was born in New Jersey just a few miles from the Meadowlands Sports Complex. After graduating from Holy Cross College, he surprised scouts and even himself by getting drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs. He made the team, ... [... more]
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R. J. Anderson
R. J. Anderson was born in Uganda, raised in Ontario, schooled in New Jersey, and has spent much of her life dreaming of other worlds entirely. At the age of twelve she borrowed her parents' electric typewriter and began hammering out her first ... [... more]
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Rudy Gutierrez
Rudy Gutiérrez is an award-winning artist whose work has been exhibited nationally and abroad. He also created the artwork for the cover of Santana's CD Shaman. Rudy teaches at the Pratt Institute and lives in Bogota, New Jersey. El trabajo del ... [... more]
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David Klass
Baseball player. Pitcher or first base. Mets. Crime and Punishment. An office in midtown Manhattan. Courage and honesty. Sports -- soccer and basketball. Leonia, New Jersey. [... more]
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Annette L. Drew
Annette Lawrence Drew, the book's researcher, has a Ph.D. in politics from Princeton University. She and Christopher Drew are married and live with their daughter, Celia, in Montclair, New Jersey. [... more]
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Arthur T. Vanderbilt 2nd
Arthur T, Vanderbilt II is the author of many books, among them Changing Law, a biography of his grandfather Arthur T. Vanderbilt, which won the American Bar Association's Scribes Award. He practices law in New Jersey. [... more]
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Jeffrey Ford
Jeffrey Ford's acclaimed and award-winning novels include The Shadow Year, The Physiognomy, The Portrait of Mrs. Charbuque, and The Girl in the Glass. He is a professor of writing and early American literature at a college in New Jersey. [... more]
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Gravedigger's Birthday
In BJ Ward's Landing in New Jersey with Soft Hands, each poem is a journey filled with discovery as we travel roads of America and the heart, trusting always Ward's steady hand upon the wheel. The poems are richly diverse, from 'The Dying of the ... [... more]
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A.C.E. Bauer
AUGIE BORETSKI KNOWS how to get by. If you're a scrawny loser in the destitute city of Camden, New Jersey, you keep your head down, avoid the drug dealers and thugs, and try your best to be invisible. Augie used to be good at that, but suddenly ... [... more]
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