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The New Canon: The Sea by John Banville
The Sea is a dark and haunting story of a widower who returns to the scene of his first romance.
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Book Review: One Foot Wrong by Sofie Laguna
Despite its passion and intensity, the reading is fast, propelled by the sense of impending explosion that propels the narration.
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The Early Word (Fiction): New Books for the Week of October 5, 2009
A.S. Byatt, Robert B. Parker, Charlaine Harris, Richard Paul Evans, Jonathan Kellerman, Melissa De La Cruz, Jeannette Walls, R.A. Salvatore, Terry Pratchett, Scott Westerfeld...
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The Early Word: New Books for the Week of September 21, 2009
Ellroy, Atwood, Gabaldon, Ishiguro, Keillor, Paretsky, McCall Smith, Woods; Glenn Beck, Craig Ferguson, Karen Armstrong, Neil Sheehan, MacKenzie Phillips, Steve Hodel...
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Book Review: Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilmann
The classic feminist utopia novel. It's short, highly readable and no-nonsense, like most women.
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The Early Word: New Books for the Week of September 14, 2009
Dan Brown's long-awaited The Lost Symbol, third Joyce Carol Oates book of 2009, Lackey, Mitchard; Edward Kennedy, Michael Jackson, Krakauer, Luntz, 'Hawk and the Dove'...
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Book Review: What Came Between by Patrick Cullen
A light-handed and tender depiction of a microcosm of life that illuminates the nature of humanity as a whole.
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Book Review: Sunlight at Midnight, Darkness at Noon by Christopher Cunningham and Hosho McCreesh
The danger of publishing letters.
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Book Review: The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway
Nick Harkaway combines satire, wit, ninjas, war veterans and mime troupes in a first-rate debut novel.
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The Early Word: New Books for the Week of August 31, 2009
The Feel-Good Week of September: Tom Ridge: 'America under Siege'; Stephen Elliott's 'Memoir of Moods, Masochism, and Murder'. Good times, good times...
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