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Author Visit: Nina MacLaughlin: Hammer Head

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449 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138

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Nina MacLaughlin spent her twenties working at a Boston newspaper, sitting behind a desk and staring at a screen. In her memoir Hammer Head, she tells the rich and entertaining story of becoming a carpenter despite being a Classics major who couldn't tell a Phillips from a flathead screwdriver.

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