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Nate Blakeslee is the author of the New York Times best-seller American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West. Blakeslee’s first book, Tulia: Race, Cocaine, and Corruption in a Small Texas Town, was based on a story he broke at the Texas Observer in 2000 about a police corruption scandal in the Texas Panhandle. Blakeslee was the coeditor of the Observer from 2000 to 2003.
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