Jedediah Purdy, author of "For Common Things" (Knopf)

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Jedediah Purdy, author of "For Common Things" (Knopf)

Jedediah Purdy was home-schooled in his native West Virginia and is currently a student at Yale Law School. In his book "For Common Things" (Knopf) he explores his concern over the irony and cynicism he sees in his generation.

Jedediah Purdy was home-schooled in his native West Virginia and is currently a student at Yale Law School. In his book "For Common Things" (Knopf) he explores his concern over the irony and cynicism he sees in his generation.

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