"Methamphetamine prose"

[Laurence Horn]

At 4:56 PM -0400 5/4/10, Dan Goncharoff wrote:
>"The Powers That Be" depended on many scores of interviews, and it is a
>propulsive read (or an exhausting one, depending on how you feel about
>Halberstam's methamphetamine prose).

designed for speed reading

LH

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>from Bill Keller's review of Alan Brinkley's The Publisher in the
>NYTimes Book Review, published April 22, 2010
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