Not-so-new review.

When I reviewed The Doctor is In in my last blog entry, I thought that I was reviewing a new book. But according to the publisher’s website., the book was released on January 20, 1968! (I really should do a screen capture to prove it says that, but I’m feeling too lazy at the moment.)

Maybe they’re trying to send it back in time to exactly a year before the start of the Nixon presidency, to start a healing that would change history…

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