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Jonathan Ames Gets Real in a Graphic Novel
By DAN AVERY
September 30, 2008
For Jonathan Ames, writing himself into his own work is standard procedure. The Brooklyn author has recounted his neuroses and sexual misadventures in nonfiction essays, and peppered novels, such as "Wake Up, Sir!" and "The Extra Man," with characters…
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