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A Good Read

Jesse Walker | 4.21.2003 4:16 AM

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A gay priest, a Communist dictatorship, a scandalous past, and murder -- this story has it all.

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Jesse Walker is books editor at Reason and the author of Rebels on the Air and The United States of Paranoia.

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