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Fair Warning.(Brief Article)

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| February 11, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The CondÃ© Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Fair Warning, by Robert Olen Butler (Atlantic Monthly; $24). Amy Dickerson, the sleek heroine of this novel by the author of "A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain," is an auctioneer at a second-tier New York auction house. It's not Butler's fault that the book feels dated -- bets are off, right now, on bad Renoirs -- but who else can be blamed for the writing ("There was a phlegmy grinding in ...

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