A superb novel about life and resistance in Nazi Germany comes to the U.S. half a century after being written.
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Look Out, Online Reviewers: Here Comes the FTC
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BBC correspondent uses his own kidnapping and prior reporting to explore political issues and life in troubled regions.
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Travel writer heads off on the "hippie trail" to the East in search of enlightenment about it and its impact.
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Award-winning author Ha Jin unhurriedly unfolds the story of a Chinese immigrant family pursuing the American Dream.
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Millhauser's work presents a view of life and the human experience that most others don't see or for which they lack the imagination.
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Nearly 40 years after first being published, Sting Like a Bee remains a clear contender for the title of classic.
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Under torture, a young Lebanese man forced to write his life story has kaleidoscopic memories of a life affected by civil war.
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Real people, not just political stances, help focus an examination of the cultural battle over comic books.
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Congressional overreaction to lead in products from China could lead to older children's books being removed from used bookstores and libraries.
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