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Instead of the usual three nominees for the $5,000 Thurber Prize for American Humor, there are four! The winner will be announced Oct. 1. And the finalists are:  

Lamentations of the Father, by Ian Frazier

I Was Told There’d Be Cake, by Sloane Crosley

Wrack and Ruin, by Don Lee

The Idiot Girl and the Flaming Tantrum of Death, by Laurie Notaro

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