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'The Delivery Man': Balls-out Scarynew

Joe McGinniss Jr.'s characters live in the epitome of a moral morass—Las Vegas—but these twentysomething desert rats are searching for a way out. Their efforts make for a fast-paced read, full of scares, gross-outs, and waste.
The Portland Mercury  |  Courtney Ferguson  |  02-01-2008  |  Fiction

Joe McGinniss Jr., the Desert Sonnew

The first-time novelist grapples with Vegas' dark side -- and his father's legacy.
Washington City Paper  |  Mark Athitakis  |  01-24-2008  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Mighty Like a Rosenew

No ivory tower theorist, the great cult figure Elvis Costello changes colors with the season.
Miami New Times  |  Mosi Reeves  |  03-08-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

Costello Deliversnew

The Delivery Man is Costello's first album for Lost Highway and his first with the Imposters. He's joined by two first-time guests: Emmylou Harris and Lucinda Williams. But as with all his releases, the real power resides not in novelty but in the songwriting.
Illinois Times  |  Rene Spencer Saller  |  10-18-2004  |  Reviews

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