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What's Eating Zachary German? Plus, the Book People Will Use to Define You

New York Press | February 18, 2010

Zachary German is sitting at a table in the back of Coffee Time. The cafe is on the corner of Bleecker Street and Bowery. Zachary has short brown hair and is wearing oversized glasses and a tie underneath a sweater. He is drinking an iced soy latte. It’s 5 o’clock.

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