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    American Junkie

    By Tom Hansen and Sean Beaudoin

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    After making headlines with shock-rock bands, The Fartz and The Refuzors, Hansen turned to dealing. He earned a thousand dollars a day. 'I was reliable...'
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSoft Skull Press
    Release dateMar 14, 2017
    ISBN9781593766719
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    American Junkie
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    Tom Hansen

    Tom Hansen is a native of New Richmond, Wisconsin, and has worked in Saudi Arabia, Iowa, Florida, Wisconsin, and Arizona (where he now resides). He dedicated most of his life to education as a teacher, principal, college professor, program director, and state consultant before retiring to explore world regions and cultures. Tom has lived in or traveled to eighty-two countries and all fifty states. This is his fourth novel.

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