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Bowie and Books

 Here are Bowie’s booktrysts, in reverse chronological order: The Age of American Unreason ( public library ) by Susan Jacoby (2008) The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao ( public library ) by Junot Diaz (2007) The Coast of Utopia (trilogy) ( public library ) by Tom Stoppard (2007) Teenage: The Creation of Youth 1875–1945 ( public library ) by Jon Savage (2007) Fingersmith ( public library ) by Sarah Waters (2002) The Trial of Henry Kissinger ( public library ) by Christopher Hitchens (2001) Mr. Wilson’s Cabinet of Wonder ( public library ) by Lawrence Weschler (1997) A People’s Tragedy: The Russian Revolution 1890–1924 ( public library ) by Orlando Figes (1997) The Insult ( public library ) by Rupert Thomson (1996) Wonder Boys ( public library ) by Michael Chabon (1995) The Bird Artist ( public library ) by Howard Norman (1994) Kafka Was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir ( public library ) by Anatole Broyard (1993) Beyond the Brillo Box: The