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American Lightning
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"The passages about Darrow, with his more than half empty bottle, and a revolver at a small table in an LA apartment with his ex-mistress from the East coast was quite something." Feb 10, 2012 04:16am
 
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Natalie is 70% done with American Lightning: The passages about Darrow, with his more than half empty bottle, and a revolver at a small table in an LA apartment with his ex-mistress from the East coast was quite something.
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Natalie is 70% done with American Lightning: here's an odd, but fascinating site about the LA Times bombing from 100 years in the future. McManigal's confession to 110 domestic bombings seems almost inconceivable today.
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