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    Default Dear Me. A letter to my sixteen-year-old-self

    Dear Me. A letter to my sixteen-year-old-self is a collection of letters written by famous people (King, Hugh Jackman, Alan Rickman, James Woods and many more), imaginary sent to themselves when they were only sixteen. Book is edited by Joseph Galliano and has a foreword by J.K.Rowling. It'll be published next october 25th by Atria Books.

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    Is there any excerpts available?
    28 in 23 (?)!!!!

    63 in '23!!!!!!!!!!









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    According to one reader, King writes, "Just five words: stay away from recreational drugs."

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    The letter is one page and he focuses on that sentence particulary.
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    Is this a revised edition? It says the book is published here (different foreword and with mention of King) in 2009:

    http://www.amazon.com/Dear-Me-Letter...6179209&sr=8-1

    -justin

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    I don't know. King says in his letter that it's 2010, and that edition is from 2009, so it might be different.
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    I didn't find any mention of King in the 2009 version.

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    I did see this notice somewhere this morning, but quickly as i thought it wasnt related to King. Thanks for the heads up guys !
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    This piece is published in today's Guardian newspaper colour supplement Weekend.

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    And can be found online here -- just click on his picture.

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    Thanks, Bev and Pablo!

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    Wow that's great and very poignant to me. Thanks for posting this.

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    Quote Originally Posted by jon10g View Post
    This piece is published in today's Guardian newspaper colour supplement Weekend.
    any chance you could scan that for me and perhaps tellme what page it is on? i need to include this entry in my bibliography.

    my contact info is justinpbrooks@gmail.com

    thanks!

    -justin

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    Have sent you the scanned images.


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