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Confederacy of Denses by John Kennedy Tool

The author of Confederacy of Denses John Kennedy tool Tragically committed suicide at the age of 31. His mother Thoma found this shabby smeared carbon copy of the manuscript atop a cedar armoire after his death and she made it her mission to get it published. She was rejected over and over until she badgered one publisher so much That he relented he promised to read it. So it was published 11 years after tools death The title of the book is based on a line from a Jonathan Swift essay that reads Quote when a true genius appears in the world you may know him by this sign" "It's definitely about like hashtag hot dog cart life," says actor Ronnie Ortiz-

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