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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: Abraham Lincoln, Iris Chang, Joseph Conrad, Wallace Stegner, Book
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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: Fiction, Jane Austen, Audrey Niffenegger, Bob Marley
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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, Entertainment, Book, Television
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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: Physical Therapists, Baseball, William Wyler, Family, Baseball Injuries
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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: Physical Therapists, Nobel Prize Awards, Baseball, William Wyler, Arts and Culture
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Book and author events
![<h2 style="listing_title">Words & Ideas</h2><h2 style="listing_time">TODAY</h2><em style="leadin">Christie Mellor </em>The author of "Were You Raised by Wolves?" will present and sign her new book. <a href="http://www.booksoup.com">Book Soup</a>, 8818 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood. 4 p.m. Free. (310) 659-3110.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-09/42271006-12151124.gif "<h2 style="listing_title\">Words & Ideas</h2><h2 style=\"listing_time\">TODAY</h2><em style=\"leadin\">Christie Mellor </em>The author of \"Were You Raised by Wolves?\" will present and sign her new book. <a href=\"http://www.booksoup.com\">Book Soup</a>, 8818 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood. 4 p.m. Free. (310) 659-3110.")
Words & Ideas
TODAY
Christie Mellor The author of "Were You Raised by Wolves?" will present and sign her new book. Book Soup, 8818 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood. 4 p.m. Free. (310) 659-3110.
Chuck Palahniuk The author will sign copies of his novels...Tags: Crimes, Vermont, Sunset Boulevard, Colorado, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Meta-murderers
The majority of current crime fiction adheres to a well-worn template, even if writers don't admit as such. A murder turns carefully crafted order into chaos, and the process of investigation not only unearths how deep those layers of chaos are but also...Tags: Crimes, Fiction, Vladimir Nabokov, Book, Criminals
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2008 summer reading list
June 8, 2008
Editor's Note: It's a perennial question for the summer months, what to read? Here you'll mind more than 50 titles in fiction andƒononfiction, organized according to the months when they'll be published. Books are listed in alphabetical...Tags: Crimes, Arts and Culture, Haruki Murakami, U.S. Supreme Court, Book
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Raymond Chandler captured the heartbeat of Los Angeles. A new collection shows his influence still resonates
If, as is often said, every city has at least one writer it can claim for a muse, Raymond Chandler must be Los Angeles'. To be sure, there are other candidates: John Fante and Nathanael West come immediately to mind, while from a later generation, Joan...Tags: Crimes, Arts and Culture, Santa Ana, Humphrey Bogart, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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