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      The article discusses books and reading and intellectual life in Brooklyn, New York City. Noted authors who were residents of the borough at some point in their careers are noted including Truman Capote, W. H. Auden and Carson McCullers. Independent bookstores in the borough are considered, with a reading by author Jonathan Ames cited as an example of the activities offered by those stores. The Brooklyn Book Festival, an outdoor book fair, is described.