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I’m very proud to be a @plutopress author, and now that they are having a 90% off ebook sale, I’d encourage you to pick up the book I have a chapter in… and maybe a few more books too! www.plutobooks.com/978074533…
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@Miraz Thanks for that Miraz – greatly appreciated!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AlexGolub/10156380","date_published":"2020-08-25T03:32:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Alex Golub","url":"https://AlexGolub.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FAlexGolub%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"AlexGolub"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-08-25 03:32","date_timestamp":1598326354,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10134760","content_html":"My @newbooksnetwork interview with Maile Arvin on her book Possessing Polynesians from @dukepress is up! Go have a listen! newbooksnetwork.com/maile-arv…
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