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Eric Mendelsohn, Daniel Mendelsohn, and Jennifer Mendelsohn

Entry 29:

Dear Jennifer and Daniel--

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E-mailing you guys every day has been a sincere pleasure the likes of which a team of Nazi dentists couldn't get me to repeat.

Love,
Eric

 
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Eric Mendelsohn is the writer/director of the filmJudy Berlin, currently in theaters and starring Madeline Kahn, Edie Falco, Barbara Barrie, and Julie Kavner. Daniel Mendelsohn is a regular contributor to the New York Times Book Review, and the New York Observer, a lecturer in classics at Princeton University, and the author of The Elusive Embrace: Desire and the Riddle of Identity (clickhereto buy it). Jennifer Mendelsohn is Slate's Washington, D.C.-based "Keeping Tabs" columnist.