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Idyll Banter: Weekly Excursions to a Very Small To Poetry Inspired by the stories ofYears ago, Chris Bohjalian and his wife traded their Brooklyn co op for a century old Victorian house in Lincoln, Vermont (population 975). Bohjalian, a bestselling novelist, began chronicling life in that gloriously quirky little village with a wide variety of magazine essays and his newspaper column, Idyll Banter. These pieces, written over the course of twelve years, are honest, funny, and deeply affecting reflections on the unique idiosyncrasies