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Jonathan Messinger

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Co-publisher of Featherproof Books, books editor of Time Out Chicago, founder of The Dollar Store Show, Boston native, Chicago dweller. Don't trust anyone with more friends than books. ...more

Average rating: 3.8 · 501 ratings · 71 reviews · 13 distinct worksSimilar authors
Hiding Out

3.77 avg rating — 235 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions
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“To break the silence the old man said the first thing that came to his mind: "Loneliness is a type of violence.”
Jonathan Messinger, Hiding Out

“How could you love something so destructive?" I ask.
"Because this wolf doesn't care if your heart is whole or not," you say. "It tastes just the same.”
Jonathan Messinger, Hiding Out

“The impulse to tell the truth was not as great as the fear of being left off the page.”
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Bradley I have more friends than books. I am an untrustworthy person. People just keep adding me!


message 2: by Jeff

Jeff your book looks outstanding. where can i pick up a copy ?


message 1: by Kevin (last edited Aug 25, 2016 12:36PM)

Kevin Jonathan--your book is a barn burner, my man. Love it! Nice work.


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