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Praise for Blue Rooms <br> [A] lyrical approach to the physical world. . . . Stunning. <br>---William H. MacLeish <br>Praise for Stone Work <br> Jerome keeps making us see the world from new and <br>refreshing angles. --- The New York Times <br> A small wonder. . . . His wry, candid, and self-effacing wit makes him impossible to resist. --- The Philadelphia Inquirer <p> Praise for Staying With It <br> An exciting, warm, amusing story of victory over internal <br>limitations. . . . A consistently informative, invigorating <br>performance. --- Los Angeles Times Book Review <br>Praise for Truck <br> I loved John Jerome's Truck. . . . The book is not so much about automotive mechanics as it is about mind and matter . . . about <br>obsession and compulsion, joy and doubt, rage and forgiveness. <br>---Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, The New York Times <p> From the Hardcover edition.

Praise for Blue Rooms [A] lyrical approach to the physical world. . . . Stunning. ---William H. MacLeish Praise for Stone Work Jerome keeps making us see the world from new and refreshing angles. ---The New York Times A small wonder. . . . His wry, candid, and self-effacing wit makes him impossible to resist. ---The Philadelphia Inquirer Praise for Staying With It An exciting, warm, amusing story of victory over internal limitations. . . . A consistently informative, invigorating performance. ---Los Angeles Times Book Review Praise for Truck I loved John Jerome's Truck. . . . The book is not so much about automotive mechanics as it is about mind and matter . . . about obsession and compulsion, joy and doubt, rage and forgiveness. ---Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, The New York Times

"Praise for Blue Rooms ""[A] lyrical approach to the physical world. . . . Stunning."" ---William H. MacLeish Praise for Stone Work ""Jerome keeps making us see the world from new and refreshing angles.""   ---The New York Times ""A small wonder. . . . His wry, candid, and self-effacing wit makes him impossible to resist.""   ---The Philadelphia Inquirer Praise for Staying With It ""An exciting, warm, amusing story of victory over internal limitations. . . . A consistently informative, invigorating performance.""    ---Los Angeles Times Book Review Praise for Truck ""I loved John Jerome's Truck. . . . The book is not so much about automotive mechanics as it is about mind and matter . . . about obsession and compulsion, joy and doubt, rage and forgiveness."" ---Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, The New York Times"

Praise for Blue Rooms <br><br> [A] lyrical approach to the physical world. . . . Stunning. <br>---William H. MacLeish<br><br>Praise for Stone Work <br><br> Jerome keeps making us see the world from new and <br>refreshing angles. --- The New York Times <br><br> A small wonder. . . . His wry, candid, and self-effacing wit makes him impossible to resist. --- The Philadelphia Inquirer<br><br><br> Praise for Staying With It <br><br> An exciting, warm, amusing story of victory over internal <br>limitations. . . . A consistently informative, invigorating <br>performance. --- Los Angeles Times Book Review <br><br>Praise for Truck <br><br> I loved John Jerome's Truck. . . . The book is not so much about automotive mechanics as it is about mind and matter . . . about <br>obsession and compulsion, joy and doubt, rage and forgiveness. <br>---Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, The New York Times <br><br><br> From the Hardcover edition.

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John Jerome sometimes claims to be retired but can't prove it. He has in the past raced in cars, on skis, and in swimming pools but now lives as slowly as possible in far-western New England and writes books. He is a former magazine editor, advertising copywriter, and columnist for Esquire and Outside magazines. His previous books include Truck, The Sweet Spot in Time, Stone Work, and Blue Rooms.

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