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  <name><![CDATA[CAConrad]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[CAConrad is the recipient of THE GIL OTT BOOK AWARD for The Book of Frank (Chax Press, 2009).  He is also the author of Advanced Elvis Course (Soft Skull Press, 2009), (Soma)tic Midge (Faux Press, 2008), Deviant Propulsion (Soft Skull Press, 2006), and a forthcoming collaboration with poet Frank Sherlock titled THE CITY REAL &amp; IMAGINED:  Philadelphia Poems (Factory School Books, 2010).  CAConrad is the son of white trash asphyxiation whose childhood included selling cut flowers along the highway for his mother and helping her shoplift.  He invites you to visit him online at http://CAConrad.blogspot.com and also with his friends at http://PhillySound.blogspot.com]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[Kafka, drag queens, ELVIS, chocolate, vodka]]></influences>    <hometown>The Milky Way</hometown>  <born_at>01/01/1966</born_at>    
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Deviant Propulsion: Poems]]></title>
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  <average_rating>4.76</average_rating>
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  <published>2005</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Book of Frank]]></title>
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  <average_rating>4.95</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>43</ratings_count>
  <published>2009</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Customer Is Always Wrong: The Retail Chronicles]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Elaine Viets]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Victor Gischler]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Stewart Lewis]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Michael Beaumier]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Timothy Bracy]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[CAConrad]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Neal Pollack]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Richard Cox]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Becky Poole]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[(Soma)tic Midge]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[CAConrad]]></name>
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  <ratings_count>40</ratings_count>
  <published>2008</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Frank Poems]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[CAConrad]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Holger Ernst]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.88</average_rating>
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  <published>2007</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Advanced Elvis Course]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[CAConrad]]></name>
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  <ratings_count>18</ratings_count>
  <published>2009</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[a little orange bag believe it or not CAN hold all that remains]]></title>
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