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Harvey Pekar dies at 70; comic book author known for 'American Splendor' series
The curmudgeonly writer, who often collaborated with such artists as Frank Stack and R. Crumb, focused on the mundane realities of middle American life and railed against the power elite.
|By Reed Johnson,
Los Angeles Times, July 13, 2010
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Doctorow’s Pack Rats
PAPER CUTS
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NEW YORK TIMES, May 14, 2009
By GREGORY COWLES
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So Much Clutter, So Little Room:Looking Inside the Hoarder's Lair
The New York Times ^ | Sunday, January 4, 2004 | NINA BERNSTEIN
The cases never cease to fascinate: reclusive people trapped by their own accumulations, in rooms made unlivable by floor-to-ceiling heaps of newspapers, books and saved objects - from twist ties to grand pianos.
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