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Copyright © 2015 by Jacob Rubin
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
Rubin, Jacob.
The poser : a novel / Jacob Rubin.
pages cm
ISBN 978-0-698-14373-9
1. Impersonation—Fiction. 2. Singers—Fiction. 3. Self-actualization (Psychology)—Fiction. 4. Humorous stories. I. Title.
PS3618.U294P67 2015
813'.6—dc23
2014038538
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, businesses, companies, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.