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Copyright © 1998 by David Blum
Foreword copyright © 1999 by Cornell University used by permission

Chapters 1, 2, 3, and 4 originally appeared in The New Yorker. An abridged version of chapter 5 appeared in The New York Times on July 23, 1995.

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