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You can now read about jazz in a kind of encyclopedia. It's about 3 inches thick, with over 800 pages and 59 articles. WNYC's Sara Fishko says leafing through it is - like the music itself - a positively non-linear experience.
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You can now read about jazz in a kind of encyclopedia. It's about 3 inches thick, with over 800 pages and 59 articles. WNYC's Sara Fishko says leafing through it is - like the music itself - a positively non-linear experience.
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