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Riverhead Books is proud to present our Fall 2013 Insider, which gives readers a peek inside the inspiration, or more information about, the titles on our Fall 2013 list. Included in the Riverhead Books Fall 2013 Insider are: "Black and White and Red All Over" - an essay by Ivan Doig, author of Sweet Thunder "Self-Recognition" - an essay by Najla Said, author of Looking for Palestine "A Changing Landscape" - an essay by Patrick Flanery, author of Fallen Land "My Faulty Faith" - an essay by David Schickler, author of The Dark Path "Behind the Scenes of America's Best High School Theater Program" - a note from Michael Sokolove, author of Drama High "How to Get a Friend to Face a Fear" - a manual by Patty Chang Anker, author of Some Nerve "Captivity Narratives" - an essay by Daniel Alarcón, author of At Night We Walk in Circles "A Detail Map of Palau" - a note from Wil S. Hylton, author of Vanished "The Appeal of the Forbidden" - an essay by Dana Goodyear, author of Anything That Moves "What is an N-Gram?" - a chart by Erez Aiden and Jean-Baptiste Michel, authors of Uncharted