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  Malcolm Gladwell Admits His Insatiable Love for Thriller Novels and Recommends His Favorites

  

  openculture.com

  When Malcolm Gladwell appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience last month, he admitted something about himself that may surprise many of his readers. "I read so many thrillers," he says to Rogan toward the end of the conversation. "How many do I read a year? Fifty, sixty, seventy? You know when you go in the airport, into […]

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  nytimes.com

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  theguardian.com

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  theguardian.com

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