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Displaying articles for: June 2012

July 2, 2012

Ridley Pearson

Adventures in reading from the author's bookshelf.

June 25, 2012

Daniel H. Wilson

The author of Amped recommends three books that unveil astonishing worlds.

June 25, 2012

Andrew Keen

The Silicon Valley critic picks three vertigious reads.

June 18, 2012

Adriana Trigiani

Three wide-ranging reads from the novelist's shelves.

June 11, 2012

Buzz Bissinger

Selections from the sportswriter and memoirist's bookshelf.

June 11, 2012

Catherine Chung

The novelist on unforgettable voices ancient and modern.

June 4, 2012

Frances Mayes

Three transporting novels selected by the author of Under the Tuscan Sun.

June 4, 2012

Chris Pavone

The author of The Expats picks his favorite books of the last year.

Daybook

May 18: Parade, the "first modern ballet," premiered in Paris on this day in 1917. The production was a collaboration of some of modernism's most famous -- music by Erik Satie, scenario by Jean Cocteau, costumes by Picasso,…

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In the Margin

Ethan Rutherford and Matt Burgess (Dogfight: A Love Story) on the writing of Rutherford's surreal and fiercely funny story collection The Peripatetic Coffin.

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The Innocence Game

Three Chicago journalism students attend an “innocence” seminar that will teach them how to release the wrongfully accused from prison. But as innocents are jailed, a killer roams free, and the students are next on the hit list.

Little Green

Walter Mosley's suave detective Easy Rawlins is back among the living after a literal cliffhanger of a car crash, in pursuit of a LSD-addled boxer roaming Los Angeles, 1967.

The Peripatetic Coffin

A Russian ship trapped in ice, the first Confederate submarine, and the world's worst summer camp are just three of the settings for Ethan Rutherford's tales of expeditions gone awry. A Discover Great New Writers selection.