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Nonfiction
The Age of Movies
The Selected Writings of Pauline Kael
Edited by Sanford Schwartz
Library of America, $40
Witty, entertaining and often exhilarating, this wide-ranging collection of pieces captures the film critic at her best.
Alice James
A...Tags: Amelia Earhart, Jim Carter, CBS Corp., Civil Unrest, Howard Cosell
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King, Beattie books among new crop
Fiction
"The Lost Memory of Skin" (Ecco) by Russell Banks. Coming Tuesday. Banks, one of our finest and most adventurous novelists, is not afraid to tackle big, tough topics that persistently bedevil the human species, and with his 17th book, he has...Tags: John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Edward Gorey, Stephen King, University of Chicago, England
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'The New Yorker Stories' by Ann Beattie
![Between the presidencies of Richard Nixon/Gerald Ford (1974) and George W. Bush (2006), Ann Beattie published 48 stories in The New Yorker, one of which was included in "The Best American Short Stories of the Century." These stories are collected in this single, chronologically organized volume, "The New Yorker Stories," and are amplified by an excerpt of a wonderful interview with Beattie (conducted by Christopher Cox) that recently appeared in The Paris Review and illuminates the arc of her career.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65420477-14152820.jpg "Between the presidencies of Richard Nixon/Gerald Ford (1974) and George W. Bush (2006), Ann Beattie published 48 stories in The New Yorker, one of which was included in "The Best American Short Stories of the Century.\" These stories are collected in this single, chronologically organized volume, \"The New Yorker Stories,\" and are amplified by an excerpt of a wonderful interview with Beattie (conducted by Christopher Cox) that recently appeared in The Paris Review and illuminates the arc of her career.")
Literary editorBetween the presidencies of Richard Nixon/Gerald Ford (1974) and George W. Bush (2006), Ann Beattie published 48 stories in The New Yorker, one of which was included in "The Best American Short Stories of the Century." These stories are collected in...Tags: Christopher Cox, George W. Bush, Elizabeth Taylor
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Book calendar events for the week of March 27, 2011
Words & Ideas Compiled by Grace Krilanovich SUNDAY 826LA Adult Writing Seminar Series: TV Writing: Panelists include Jane Espenson, Drew Z. Greenberg and Damon Lindelof. Meltdown Comics, 7522 W. Sunset Blvd., L.A. 7 p.m. $12-$15. (213) 413-3388. http:/...Tags: Anglicanism, Sarah Vowell, Behavioral Conditions, John O'Hara, Denis O'Hare
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Book calendar events for the week of March 06, 2011
Words & Ideas Compiled by Grace Krilanovich. SUNDAY 826LA Adult Writing Seminar Series: TV Writing: A series of four panel discussions featuring industry professionals will cover multiple aspects of writing for television. Panelists include Allan Loeb,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Damon Lindelof, Social Issues, Rob Roy, Michigan
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Ann Beattie and her moment
Jacket CopyI remember my Ann Beattie moment. It was in the fall of 1984, just after I'd graduated from college. I was living in Manhattan and, while trying to get up the nerve and the funds to move to California, working...... -
First John Updike conference to be held this fall
Jacket CopyThe works of John Updike will be celebrated and examined at the inaugural John Updike Conference, to be held this fall in Reading, Penn. Updike, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, may be best remembered as the author of the Harry......
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