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Free stories Wednesday morning in Brooklyn
Jacket CopyOn Wednesday morning, as part of the lead-up to Sunday's Brooklyn Book Festival, One Story magazine will be handing out free stories at Brooklyn subway stops. Commuters heading into Manhattan from 7:30 a.m. t 9 a. m. may find their...... -
Public radio's 'Marketplace' gets bookish
Jacket CopyThe show "Marketplace," which is heard on public radio stations nationwide, is collecting all its books coverage in a new section of its website, dubbed the Big Book. "Marketplace" includes the flagship weekday show, a 10-minute morning show and... -
Art review: Elaine Reichek at Shoshana Wayne
Culture MonsterLeah Ollman reviews Elaine Reichek's stitched works at Shoshana Wayne... -
Chicagoland book club: The Chicago Bookers
One thing to know about your book club: Our book club evolved from a one-woman photography show by one of the founders. She asked if we might want to gather informally once a month to discuss books. Six original members led to our current 10 who have been...Tags: Iris Chang, New York, Bars and Clubs, Clubs and Associations, Dining and Drinking
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Book review: 'The Night Bookmobile'
Los Angeles TimesThe Night Bookmobile A Graphic Novel Audrey Niffenegger Abrams Comicarts: 40 pp., $19.95 What would a library of your entire life's reading contain? What kinds of material — not just books, but anything you've ever read, such as instruction...Tags: Bob Marley, Audrey Niffenegger, Fiction, Jane Austen
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Book review: A unlikely shot at 'Fame'
Fame
A Novel in Nine Episodes
Daniel Kehlmann
Pantheon: 192 pp., $24
Daniel Kehlmann's novel "Fame" includes what must be one of the most hackneyed sex scenes I've read this year. It begins with the narrator musing, "I desired her so much I would have...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Television, Entertainment, Book
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Book review: 'Sunset Park' by Paul Auster
Los Angeles Times Book CriticSunset Park A Novel Paul Auster Henry Holt: 312 pp., $25 Halfway through Paul Auster's 16th novel, "Sunset Park," a writer named Renzo Michaelson mentions to his publisher, Morris Heller, a concept he has for "an essay about the things that don't...Tags: Politics, Baseball Injuries, Cleveland Indians, Samuel Beckett, Baseball
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Lives lived amid the wreckage
"Sunset Park." Paul Auster. Henry Holt. $25. 320 pp. Don't call it a comeback, because Paul Auster never stopped writing literary fiction while he dabbled in film and radio. But to paraphrase LL Cool J, "Sunset Park" will be rockin' Auster's peers and...Tags: Radio, LL Cool J, Entertainment, NPR, Baseball
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Commentary: Don't despair — fiction lives
Put down that dragon tattoo girl. Stop catching up with Bree Tanner. You don't need any help from Kathryn Stockett. Forget about the latest from Scott Turow or David Mitchell or Charlaine Harris or Paul Auster or Rick Riordan or Stephen King. Novels are...Tags: Movies, Genres, New York, Twitter, Inc., Stephen King
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Report on the Brooklyn Book Festival 2009
Jacket CopyMaybe not every community should have a book festival, but Brooklyn, N.Y., showed how to throw an excellent one Sunday. With more than 150 booksellers, magazines and other bookish folks set up in tents on the plaza in front of...... -
Colum McCann on high-wire acts, writing and 9/11
Jacket CopyColum McCann's novel "Let the Great World Spin" is set in New York in 1974, with a wide array of characters: hookers under a freeway overpass in the Bronx, an Irishman living in the projects nearby who is kind to...... -
Fiction is dead. Again? [updated]
Jacket CopyPut down that dragon tattoo girl. Stop catching up with Bree Tanner. You don't need any help from Kathryn Stockett, or to chew your fingernails through a hunger game. Forget about the latest from Scott Turow or David Mitchell or......
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