For all you procrastinators, Gangrey.com has assembled a few gift ideas for help as Christmas nears. All are sure-fire hits, gifts which will undoubtedly stir toothy smiles and back pats and warm kisses.
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* You can't go wrong with J. Wes Yoder's inaugural Carry My Bones. It's a one-night read, full of shotguns and whiskey binges and hip bones.
* If they're good enough for Van Gogh and Hemingway, Moleskine notebooks are good enough for a slouch. "A symbol of contemporary nomadism."
* Even if you read only the comics, The New Yorker, at $52 a year, is the best deal on earth.
* Spike Lee's When The Levees Broke on DVD.
* For the home or the office, New York Times photographs from years…
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