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'Well Digger's Daughter' is good old-fashioned French filmmaking
Let "The Well-Digger's Daughter" take you back in time, not once but several times over. This traditional French film tells the story of a complicated romance between a rich man's son and a poor man's daughter in the Provence region of a century ago, a...Tags: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (movie), Romance (genre), French Movies, Daniel Auteuil, Kad Merad
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On Theater: Touring silver jubilee production of 'Les Mis' is a must-see
How do you improve on what is, arguably, the greatest of all musicals? In the case of "Les Miserables," now in residence at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, the process is not so much improvement as enhancement. This touring 25th anniversary...
Tags: Victor Hugo
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Author of 'Gods and Generals' likes to tell people things they don't know
alnotarianni@aol.comJeff Shaara likes to tell people things they don’t know. And he has found a way to make quite a lucrative living doing so. The author of eight New York Times best-selling historical novels spoke of his passion for sharing unknown stories...Tags: The New York Times, Revolutions, Fiction, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Literature
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The Words
Fox 5 San Diego staffWhen "PECLB0000005706">Bradley Cooper was starring in Limitless, I thought I’d hate it based on the premise. He was a writer suffering from writer’s block. He comes across a drug dealer that gives him a pill that makes him smart. This...Tags: Paris (France), Jeremy Irons, France, Ernest Hemingway, Dennis Quaid
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Student news
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Amber Keck will be a senior this year at Penn State University. She is majoring in statistics. Keck was named to the dean’s list for the fall and spring semesters. She was selected to the National Society of Collegiate...
Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Science and Technology, Science, Agricultural Research and Technology, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Mystery-thriller book review: 'Broken Harbour'
Summer might be drawing to a close, but don't worry — there's still plenty of time to squeeze in a few more chills provided by new mysteries and thrillers from Karin Fossum, Tana French and Thomas H. Cook. * The Irish seaside enclave that provides...
Tags: Republic of Ireland, Literature, Spain, Arts and Culture, Book
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Review: Elie Wiesel's 'Hostage' is in a contrived situation
Los Angeles Times Book Critic-------------------- Hostage A Novel Elie Wiesel, translated from the French by Catherine Temerson Alfred A. Knopf: 214 pp., $25.95 -------------------- It's hard to read Elie Wiesel's new novel, "Hostage," without thinking about his classic...Tags: Religion and Belief, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Literature, Lifestyle and Leisure, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Review: Laurent Binet deftly juggles Nazis and war heroes in 'HHhH'
-------------------- HHhH A Novel Laurent Binet, translated from the French by Sam Taylor Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 336 pp., $26 -------------------- Laurent Binet tackles the story of a Nazi and the two Czechoslovakian war heroes who set out to...
Tags: Fiction, Assassinations, Literature, Adolf Eichmann, Heinrich Himmler
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Review: 'The Twenty-Year Death' by Ariel S. Winter is 3-in-1 noir
-------------------- The Twenty-Year Death A Novel Ariel S. Winter Hard Case Crime: 672 pp., $25.99 -------------------- Noir is, first and foremost, style. It's like kabuki, or, more to the point, the blues — a folk art defined by its...
Tags: Literature, Crime (genre), Georges Simenon, Arts and Culture, Movies
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One killer book club: Washington County Free Library hosts club for those who love a little mystery
marieg@herald-mail.comIt isn't always a dark and stormy night. There are no fog-covered moors or howling hounds, no trench-coated detectives or suspicious butlers. And, in this particular library, you won't find a Mrs. Peacock, a revolver or candlesticks — just a group...Tags: Fiction, Literature, Libraries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Edgar Allan Poe
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Chris Marker dies at 91; avant-garde French filmmaker
Chris Marker, an enigmatic figure in French cinema who avoided publicity and was loath to screen his films yet was often ranked with countrymen Alain Resnais and Jean-Luc Godard as an avant-garde master, died at his home in Paris on Sunday, his 91st...
Tags: Music, Paris (France), Literature, Salvador Allende, Brad Pitt
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Mexican French Toast
Everyone loves Frenchtoast, so why not take it across the border and put a tasty twist on it? Our Mexican French Toast breaks with tradition for a novel brunch-worthy version of this favorite breakfast treat. Serves: 4 Cooking Time: 20 min Ingredients...
Tags: Cinnamon, Butter, Recipes, Tortillas, French Toast
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