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Jay baron nicorvo born august 21, 1976 is an american novelist, poet, and essayist. A 1999 graduate, jay baron nicorvo, read a selection from his debut collection titled deadbeat. Bonnie jo campbell nicorvo s muscular and energetic prose will stun readers with its poignancy, while providing a punch to the solar plexus. Martins press, picked for indiebounds indie next list, library journals debut novels great first acts, and named a best book of the year by the brooklyn rail.
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