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Displaying articles for: August 2010

August 30, 2010

David Carnoy

Reading to inspire the writer within.

August 30, 2010

Allegra Goodman

The author of The Cookbook Collector recommends three contemporary classics.

August 23, 2010

Charlaine Harris

Favorites from the writer who gave the characters of True Blood their dark beginnings.

August 23, 2010

Pete Seeger

Books by and about people who work to change the world.

August 16, 2010

Mary Roach

The author of Packing for Mars shares the books she would take along for the ride.

August 16, 2010

Alan Furst

Gripping works of history recommended a master of the espionage tale.

August 9, 2010

Tana French

The writer of deep psychological mysteries on books that transcend genres.

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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Books, CDs, DVDs to know about now

Minotaur

This newly reissued Cold War classic profiles an Israeli spy obsessed with an English girl half his age, and his attempts to win her love without ever revealing his true identity.

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.