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Essay: Business Journalism’s Image Problem

New York Times Book Reviews - Sat, 08/21/2010 - 4:20pm
We aren’t all dashing muckrakers like Stieg Larsson’s Mikael Blomkvist. But untangling the financial crisis isn’t just about catching bad guys.

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Paperback Row

New York Times Book Reviews - Sat, 08/21/2010 - 2:00am
Paperback books of particular interest.

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Not a Memoir

New York Times Book Reviews - Sat, 08/21/2010 - 1:30am
The author of two memoirs, including “Mockingbird Years,” questions the honesty of the enterprise.

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Visuals: Forms and Functions

New York Times Book Reviews - Sat, 08/21/2010 - 1:30am
A roundup of art and design books, including visual histories of McSweeney’s and Penguin books and a Maira Kalman catalog.

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A Republic of Letters

New York Times Book Reviews - Sat, 08/21/2010 - 12:40am
Lewis Hyde draws on the founding fathers for arguments against the privatization of knowledge.

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Woolgathering

New York Times Book Reviews - Sat, 08/21/2010 - 12:00am
A philosopher and a psychoanalyst travel from Sydney to a remote sheep station to evaluate a manuscript in this novel.

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Popcorn Reverie

New York Times Book Reviews - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 11:00pm
Gary Giddins looks back at films of the ’30s, ’40s and ’50s, from Jimmy Stewart westerns to propaganda driven by a samba beat.

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Fiction Chronicle

New York Times Book Reviews - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 11:00pm
Novels by Scott Bradfield, James P. Othmer and Bernice L. McFadden, and stories by Ben Greenman.

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Editors’ Choice

New York Times Book Reviews - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 11:00pm
Recently reviewed books of particular interest.

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Up Front: Linda Robinson

New York Times Book Reviews - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 10:31pm
Linda Robinson has spent much of her life as a foreign correspondent covering wars and revolutions.

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Letters: A Taste of Home

New York Times Book Reviews - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 10:30pm
Letter in response to William Grimes review of “97 Orchard.”

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Letters: Little Drummer Girl

New York Times Book Reviews - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 10:30pm
Letter in response to James Gavin’s review of “Little Girl Blue: The Life of Karen Carpenter.”

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Beyond the Paper

New York Times Book Reviews - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 10:30pm
A semi-insider’s account of past glory and current crisis at The Washington Post.

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Soul Deep

New York Times Book Reviews - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 10:30pm
A memoir of Gail Caldwell’s friendship with Caroline Knapp, and an anguished chronicle of Knapp’s death from cancer.

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Letters: Rallying to His Defense

New York Times Book Reviews - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 10:30pm
Letter in response to Damon Linker’s review of two recent books, one a biography of Norman Podhoretz, the other a history of Commentary.

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Letters: Beyond ‘War on Drugs’

New York Times Book Reviews - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 10:30pm
Letter in response to Robert Perkinson’s review of “Cocaine Nation.”

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Letters: Never Too Old

New York Times Book Reviews - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 10:30pm
Letter in response to Howard Hampton’s review of two redemption-rock chronicles.

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Letters: Young Adult Book Club

New York Times Book Reviews - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 10:30pm
Letter in response to Pamela Paul’s essay “The Kids’ Books Are All Right.”

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Theaters adapt, stage 'A Confederacy of Dunces'

USAToday Books - Thu, 08/19/2010 - 6:52pm
Atlanta's Theatrical Outfit is taking advantage of an opportunity to stage A Confederacy of Dunces with a new adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning ...


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Ricky Martin's autobiography due in November

USAToday Books - Thu, 08/19/2010 - 3:07pm
Ricky Martin has picked an appropriate title for his autobiography: Me.


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