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Atomic juggernaut

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Publication: News
Published on: May 26, 2008
Columnist: Karl Grossman

The just-published “Welcome to Shirley: A Memoir from an Atomic Town” is a book about a community, a tragedy and governmental malfeasance. Written by Kelly McMasters, who teaches writing at... more

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