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...Book of Guys by Garrison Keillor Viking Penguin...

Author: By Jay C. Shafer, | Title: Why Can't You Guys Just Get It Together? | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

International Falls. Six foot snow drifts and daily high temperatures of 10 below. Lutheranism. The worst baseball park this side of Seattle's Kingdome. Maybe Lake Wobegone and Garrison Keillor...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Minnesota Dreaming | 12/17/1993 | See Source »

...Ph.D., with the eventual aim of teaching women's and Asian- American studies at the university level. Her story sounds like every parent's dream come true, but it is hardly unique. Around the country, young people of Asian descent seem to embody the tongue-in-cheek demographics of Garrison Keillor's Lake Wobegon, where "all the children are above average." Working-world Asians, meanwhile, have produced a veritable galaxy of stellar performers in the U.S., from the arts and sciences to business and finance. Like immigrating Jews of earlier generations, they have parlayed cultural emphases on education and hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Perils of Success | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

Books: The secrets of guys, from Garrison Keillor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

Yeah, right, thinks a guy reader with old scars on his forehead. So what if guys are bozos? Tell it, Garrison. He does: "Women know about life and social life and how to get along with others, and they are sensitive to beauty, and at the same time they can yell louder. They know all about guys, having been exposed to guy life and guy b.s. since forever, and guys know nothing about girls except that they want one desperately. Which gender is better equipped to manipulate the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dionysus At 50 and More Woe | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

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