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Peter Birkenhead

Peter Birkenhead
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Peter Birkenhead

Peter Birkenhead is a regular contributor to Salon.com, where he writes personal essays and cultural criticism. An essay about Oprah’s endorsement of The Secret was the most-read piece on the site in 2007. He’s also a regular contributor to Marie Claire Magazine, and has written for GQ, The Los Angeles Times, The Chicago Tribune and other publications. As an actor he has extensive stage and television credits. He lives in Los Angeles.

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Gonville will be released on March 02, 2010 in Hardcover, eBook
Mar 02, 2010
Gonville is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Mar 02, 2010
Author Appearances have been announced:
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Feb 27, 2010
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Gonville
Feb 10, 2010