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Rachel Syme

Rachel Syme is a writer, reporter, and cultural critic. As a New Yorker staff writer, she covers style, Hollywood, and the arts. Her past work has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Vanity Fair, GQ, Esquire, Elle, Vogue, and on NPR. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, where she writes her letters on a big walnut desk that looks out over a garden.
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Holiday Cheer, Perfectly Gifted 🎁

The holidays are here, and our specialty retail sales team can’t wait to help you find the best gifts for your customers so you can sleigh the season! From blockbuster celebrity books to charming stocking stuffers to festive gift bags from Out of Print, PRH Retail has everything you need to curate a custom assortment

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: January

January’s upcoming titles will start 2025 off with a bang! Transform your style in the new year with David Kibbe’s Power of Style, or save on groceries by growing food in your own backyard with Grow Food Anywhere. Whip up delicious treats in one of America’s favorite kitchen appliances with The Complete Baking Air Fryer

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