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  <name><![CDATA[Po Bronson]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Po Bronson has built a career both as a successful novelist and as a prominent writer of narrative nonfiction. He has published five books,  and he has written for television, magazines, and newspapers, including Time, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, and for National Public Radio's Morning Edition. Currently he is writing regularly for New York magazine in the United States and for The Guardian newspaper in the United Kingdom.

Po Bronson's book of social documentary, What Should I Do With My Life?, was a #1 New York Times bestseller and remained in the Top 10 for nine months. He has been on Oprah, on every national morning show, and on the cover of five magazines, including Wired and Fast Company. His first novel, Bombardiers, was a #1 bestseller in the United Kingdom. His books have been translated into 18 languages. Po speaks regularly at colleges and community &quot;town hall&quot; events. He is a founder of The San Francisco Writer's Grotto, a cooperative workspace for about 40 writers and filmmakers.  From 1992 to 2006 he was on the Board of Directors of Consortium Book Sales &amp; Distribution. He lives in San Francisco with his family.

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  <title><![CDATA[What Should I Do with My Life?: The True Story of People Who Answered the Ultimate Question]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Ashley Merryman]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[&quot;Why Do I Love These People?&quot;: Understanding, Surviving, and Creating Your Own Family]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Nudist on the Late Shift: And Other True Tales of Silicon Valley]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Po Bronson]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Bombardiers: A Novel]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Po Bronson]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[The First $20 Million is Always the Hardest: A Novel]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Men Seeking Women: Love and Sex On-line]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Richard Dooling]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest/ Mount Dragon]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Douglas Preston]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Lincoln Child]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Aaron Fryc]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Nurtureshock: New Thinking about Children]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Po Bronson]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Po Bronson]]></name>
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  <published>2009</published>  
  
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