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#Author, Owner #MarcStrausGallery #Order ONE-LEGGED MONGOOSE https://nitter.cf/t.co/VmA7Ji8qZP | Retired oncologist turned NYC-gallerist and writer.

New York
Joined March 2021
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My latest release, THE ONE LEGGED MONGOOSE (September 2021), is a vibrant portrayal of the 1950s and of a young Jewish immigrant family. It is the story of a precocious boy whose life is informed by terrible physical abuse at home. #memoir #NewBooks
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I concur!
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There is no excuse when you lose. It doesn't matter to anyone if you had polio and were stuck in bed for six weeks. One-Legged Mongoose - Available Now! ow.ly/HBHO50Gue8d #ComingOfAge #BookQuote
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"Marc Straus has written an astonishing memoir full of humor and hilarity, heart and vision. This year's sleeper hit, I predict. A must-read!" -Mary Karr, author of The Liars' Club and Lit ONE-LEGGED MONGOOSE - Available Now! ow.ly/KcHo50Gue1O #MustRead #AmReading
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Should We Mandate COVID-19 Vaccinations? @MarcStrausBooks, MD | ow.ly/r1R950GpHdJ COVID is a far different kind of crisis than wealth disparity. It is immediate and deadly. #MondayBlogs #vaccinate
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Is Left Brain vs. Right Brain A False Choice? Yes. Here’s Why… ow.ly/uDa950FRX9k by @MarcStrausBooks My non-scientific guess for why many people function as though they were left or right brain is conditioning. #MondayBlogs
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How Remembering the Polio Epidemic Can Help Us Fight COVID by @MarcStrausBooks buff.ly/3qygpxI As an oncologist, I learned when you continue using a cancer drug, cancer cells mutate. The cancer cells fight to survive. This is true of the Covid virus, too. #MondayBlogs
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Why the Global Art Market is Finally Changing by @MarcStrausBooks buff.ly/3iHSzh4 Are collectors purchasing the work as never before because they recognize that an appreciation of underrepresented artists is long overdue? Let’s discuss. #MondayBlogs #ArtMarket
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When is an Immigrant No Longer an Immigrant? A Discussion From Experience by @MarcStrausBooks ow.ly/JJLJ50Gx0XA Since the founding of the country, one of the most vociferous debates has been about immigration. Who do we let in, and why? #MondayBlogs #Immigration
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Artists and Writers as Activists: Remembering the McCarthy Hearings by @MarcStrausBooks ow.ly/syST50Gx0m8 I was just a pre-teen in the early 1950s, but I was old enough to remember quite vividly the McCarthy hearings on TV. #MondayBlogs #McCarthy #Activists
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She’ll get you hot and then stand you up. She’ll empty your soul and your wallet, and then kick you for having nothing left to give. The Cruelest Mistress | @CRobinsonAuthor ow.ly/8M0I50GgWGV #MondayBlogs #writing
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Since the founding of the country, one of the most vociferous debates has been about immigration. Who do we let in, and why? When is an Immigrant No Longer an Immigrant? A Discussion From Experience ow.ly/Wl5T50GgxgU | @MarcStrausBooks #MondayBlogs
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Artists and Writers as Activists: Remembering the McCarthy Hearings ow.ly/syST50Gx0m8 I was just a pre-teen in the early 1950s, but I was old enough to remember quite vividly the McCarthy hearings on TV. #MondayBlogs #McCarthy #Activists
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Great interview with @MarcStrausBooks, author of ONE LEGGED MONGOOSE: Secrets, Legacies, and Coming of Age in 1950s New York. passionateworldtalkradio.com…
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I can picture it. Dad running like a deer and three men with guns being chased by an unarmed small dark Jew. One-Legged Mongoose - Available Now! ow.ly/ZOIa50GudWs #bookquotes #memoir #availablenow #books #quotes
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The Chris Voss Show #Podcast – One-Legged Mongoose: Secrets, Legacies, and Coming of Age in 1950s New York by Marc J Straus @MarcStrausBooks youtu.be/L1NgrLsZz24 #listen #podcast #interview
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I loved this book! Author ain’t too shabby either.
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Marc Straus, M.D. retweeted
One-Legged Mongoose: Secrets, Legacies, and Coming of Age in 1950's New York - AVAILABLE NOW! geni.us/OneLeggedMongoose Follow @MarcStrausBooks #Memoir #NewBooks #Childhood #ComingOfAge
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Virtual Book Launch Party: ONE-LEGGED MONGOOSE Saturday, October 23, 2021, 4 PM- 5 PM ow.ly/PiUq50GudPZ #BookLaunch #OnlineEvents #BookTalk
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How Remembering the Polio Epidemic Can Help Us Fight #COVID ow.ly/hw1q50GltS9 As the Covid crisis has unfolded, I see many parallels to my time living through the polio epidemic. But there are some stark differences as well. #MondayBlogs #vaccinations
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Why the Global Art Market is Finally Changing buff.ly/3iHSzh4 Are collectors purchasing the work as never before because they recognize that an appreciation of underrepresented artists is long overdue? Let’s discuss. #MondayBlogs #ArtMarket
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