McIntosh has a talent for gleaning weird, candid, eccentric moments from his encounters with the famous and infamous.
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“Escape from The Fat Farm is a brilliant, surreal, darkly funny book that stuck in my memory like literary crazy glue long after I put it down.
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“Escape from The Fat Farm is a brilliant, surreal, darkly funny book that stuck in my memory like literary crazy glue long after I put it down.
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“Escape from The Fat Farm is a brilliant, surreal, darkly funny book that stuck in my memory like literary crazy glue long after I put it down."
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“Escape from The Fat Farm is a brilliant, surreal, darkly funny book that stuck in my memory like literary crazy glue long after I put it down."
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In Escape from the Fat Farm, McIntosh has an uncanny feel for when to leave off—his propensity for the well timed, reticent moment suggests something essential that’s especially salient in his portraits.
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“Gossipy, fun, moving, darkly humorous, and a little scary—especially the Trump piece. McIntosh seamlessly blends story, memoir, and prose poem.”
—Elaine Equi
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“Gossipy, fun, moving, darkly humorous, and a little scary—especially the Trump piece. McIntosh seamlessly blends story, memoir, and prose poem.”
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“Escape from The Fat Farm is a brilliant, surreal, darkly funny book that stuck in my memory like literary crazy glue long after I put it down."
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“Escape from The Fat Farm is a brilliant, surreal, darkly funny book that stuck in my memory like literary crazy glue long after I put it down."
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Ever want to hear a literary lecture from a Norwegian bartender? Watch Truman Capote have a hissy fit? Get to know what Donald Trump was like when he and McIntosh were in military school together?
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“His father, a senior government official, had arranged special training that summer for Ovideo. "My Papa said it was time to develop my macho.”
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“Great fun. A perfect guide. Yalom, Bly, Fox, Castenada, Ignatow, Shapiro: I could not help being intrigued by all the figures I knew as well.”
-Phillip Lopate, Media Critic for The New York Times, Winner of the Christopher Medal
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Get to know what Donald Trump was like when he and McIntosh were in military school together? And don’t even get me started on what McIntosh says about Robert Bly and Carlos Castenada .
-Jean Taylor
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“Gossipy, fun, moving, darkly humorous, and a little scary—especially the Trump piece. McIntosh seamlessly blends story, memoir, and prose poem.”
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A collection of new and critically acclaimed poetry and essays, some which appeared in such publications as The New York Times, American Book Review, and Barrow Street, and others that appear here for the first time.
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“Get to know what Donald Trump was like when he and McIntosh were in military school together. And don’t even get me started on what McIntosh says about Robert Bly and Carlos Castenada.”
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“All this saluting, it's really a joke,” my friend Ovideo Fernando Gustavo Midence Peverel whispered to me.
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"Don’t even get me started on what McIntosh says about Robert Bly and Carlos Castenada . . "
-Jean Taylor, Amazon review
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“Escape from The Fat Farm is a brilliant, surreal, darkly funny book that stuck in my memory like literary crazy glue long after I put it down."
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“Escape from The Fat Farm is a brilliant, surreal, darkly funny book that stuck in my memory like literary crazy glue long after I put it down."
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When it was Oviedo’s turn, he smiled shyly but remained silent. We had to drag it out of him. We prodded him and joked with him until he finally confessed.
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“Gossipy, fun, moving, darkly humorous, and a little scary—especially the Trump piece. McIntosh seamlessly blends story, memoir, and prose poem.”
-Elaine Equi
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#EscapeFromTheFatFarm
Ever want to hear a literary lecture from a Norwegian bartender? Watch Truman Capote have a hissy fit? Get to know what Donald Trump was like when he and McIntosh were in military school together?
-Jean Taylor
Escape From the Fat Farm
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“Great fun. A perfect guide. Yalom, Bly, Fox, Castenada, Ignatow, Shapiro: I could not help being intrigued by all the figures I knew as well.”
--Phillip Lopate, Media Critic for The New York Times, Winner of the Christopher Medal
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When we had returned to the Academy from our summer furlough, we were bragging about what we'd been doing over the last three months. Freddie told us he'd spent six weeks as a counselor at a fabulous summer camp that had canoes you could paddle.
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Ever want to hear a literary lecture from a Norwegian bartender? Watch Truman Capote have a hissy fit? Get to know what Donald Trump was like when he and McIntosh were in military school together?
-Amazon review
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"McIntosh has a talent for gleaning weird, candid, eccentric moments from his encounters with the famous and infamous."
-Jean Taylor, Amazon review
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Perverse or not, I built her a life history. I imagined she’d died young from some incurable disease or foolish accident. There had been a song on the radio some years before: ‘Teen Angel’, about a girl whose car stalls on a railroad track.
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“Gossipy, fun, moving, darkly humorous, and a little scary—especially the Trump piece. McIntosh seamlessly blends story, memoir, and prose poem.”
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