Nation | Theatre review
Guardian.co.uk - 10 Hours ago
Olivier, London "Don't read the Terry Pratchett novel," I was urgently advised. "Just go and experience this as a piece of theatre." Which I duly did but I can only report that I found the National's Add Comment |
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'A Good Fall' by Ha Jin
Los Angeles Times - 11 Hours ago
The immigrant experience in contemporary America. By Julia M. Klein November 22, 2009 Text Size A Good Fall Stories Ha Jin Pantheon: 246 pp., $24.95 Figuring out what to keep, what to adopt and what to Add Comment |
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'Memoir' by Ben Yagoda
Los Angeles Times - 11 Hours ago
Getting to the bottom of the memoir genre. Text Size Memoir A History Ben Yagoda Riverhead: 292 pp., $25.95 In 2006, when James Frey's 'A Million Little Pieces' was exposed as a fraud, the news was met Add Comment |
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'A Dream of Undying Fame' by Louis Breger
Los Angeles Times - 11/24/2009
A Dream of Undying Fame How Freud Betrayed His Mentor and Invented Psychoanalysis Louis Breger Basic Books: 148 pp., $22.95 Psychoanalysis has always been a mixed bag, Louis Breger notes. On the one hand, Add Comment |
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Rebels and Traitors, By Lindsey Davis
The Independent - 11/24/2009
Epic proves a battle to get through Reviewed by Marianne Brace Close Weighing in at 742 pages, Lindsey Davis's English Civil War epic is not â?? in any sense â?? a light read. How different from her jaunty Add Comment |
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Recommended events this week
Chicago Tribune - 11/23/2009
For week of Nov. 28 through Dec. 4. Saturday reporter Rick Kogan and photographer Charles Osgood () will discuss and sign copies of their latest book, at 2 p.m. at , 7419 W. Madison, in Forest Park. Add Comment |
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Culture Clinic: Charles Cumming
Telegraph - 11/23/2009
Spy writer Charles Cumming submits to a little light therapy PATIENTâ??S NOTES Name: Charles Cumming Age: 38 Job: Novelist Last book read: The Music Room by William Fiennes Last film seen: An Education Add Comment |
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New Zealand Book Council video
Chicago Tribune - 11/23/2009
PM in Comments Y You can follow this conversation by subscribing to the for this post. Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: This is only a preview. Your comment has not yet been posted. Add Comment |
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Shining
London Review of Books - 11/24/2009
Itâ??s strange to find the New York Times Book Review devoting three full pages to yet another round of the Gordon Lish/Raymond Carver spat, previously addressed (at length) in, for example, The New Add Comment |
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