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J.G. Farrell's 'Troubles' wins 'lost' Booker Prize
A tragicomic historical novel about the relationship between Britain and Ireland won literature's prestigious Booker Prize on Wednesday, four ...
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Demi Moore meets with NYC publishers about memoir
Demi Moore wants to tell her story. Moore's agent, Luke Janklow, confirmed Monday that the actress is working on a memoir and is meeting with ...
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New films move the Brontes back into the Hollywood frame
The intense emotions inspired by these classic works of English literature have long been a Hollywood staple, and now they're making a comeb ...
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New films move the Brontes back into the Hollywood frame
The intense emotions inspired by these classic works of English literature have long been a Hollywood staple, and now they're ...
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Innocent - By Scott Turow
Exercising a crafty fascination for the intricacies of repetitive behavior, Scott Turow brings back Rusty Sabich, now a judge and on trial again, 23 years after “Presumed Innocent.â€
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TBR: Inside the List
Nine months after Justin Halpern started a Twitter feed that we’ll call “Stuff My Dad Says,†he has a book on the nonfiction list and a deal for a sitcom starring William Shatner.
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Up Front: Anthony Julius
If a public intellectual is someone who can discourse knowledgeably on a wide variety of subjects, then Anthony Julius is surely one of England’s leading public intellectuals.
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Book Review - Operation Mincemeat - By Ben Macintyre
A nonfiction spy tale about the British ruse that employed a corpse to cover up the invasion of Sicily.
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Letters: Open-Ended
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Letters: ‘The Imperfectionists’
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Letters: Fighting Words
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Letters: A Call to Action
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