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'H Is for Hawk': How a fierce bird helped a writer tame her grief'H Is for Hawk' author Helen Macdonald talks about the predator who helped bring her back from the wild.
Ayatollah Khamenei 鈥� #AvidReader of novels and poetry?The Supreme Leader of Iran shares his literary passions on Twitter. His favorite authors include Soviet writers Mikhail Sholokhov and Alexei Tolstoy.
'A Spool of Blue Thread' gives fans one more reason to love Anne TylerThree generations of an ordinary yet idiosyncratic family, an old house in Baltimore 鈥� Tyler's latest novel is more of the same, in the best possible way.
10 best books of March: the Monitor's picks Here are the 10 new March releases Monitor book critics liked best.
Bestselling books the week of 3/5/15, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling author Erik Larson garners rave reviews for his upcoming book 'Dead Wake''Wake' centers on the sinking of the British ship the Lusitania in 1915. The book will be released on March 10.
'It's What I Do' memoir will reportedly star Jennifer LawrencePhotographer Lynsey Addario's memoir will reportedly be adapted as a film that will be directed by Steven Spielberg.
'The Buried Giant' 鈥� the much anticipated seventh novel of Kazuo Ishiguro 鈥� does not disappointIshiguro turns to 11th-century England for his latest exploration of love, desire, and memory.
10 best books of March 2015, according to Amazon's editors These are the titles that are the best of the new books released in March, 2015, according to the editors at Amazon.
Nick Offerman will star in a stage version of 'A Confederacy of Dunces'Offerman recently concluded his work on the NBC sitcom 'Parks and Recreation,' which aired its series finale last month.
Veronica Roth says she's 'in love' with her new two-book projectVeronica Roth, author of the 'Divergent' series, will release a two-book series in 2017 and 2018.
'J.K. Rowling Bibliography' reveals behind-the-scenes 'Harry Potter' stories'Bibliography,' which will be released in the US in April, includes details about alternate titles considered and also tells readers which 'Harry Potter' book Rowling got 'sick' of reading after many edits.
'Frog' is Mo Yan's neatly crafted critique of today's ChinaA Nobel Prize laureate sets his sights on the birth rate, poverty, and 'unraveling of the social fabric' in rising China.- What do you know about Asian literature?
So you love haiku, can quote from "The Art of War," and have read at least a couple of novels by Salman Rushdie. But do you know enough to ace our Asian lit quiz? Try it and see.
Why Italians are so proud of 鈥� and yet unhappy with 鈥� their own countryVeteran journalist John Hooper shares his observations on Italians and life in Italy 鈥� a country where 'what you see is rarely what you get.'
'Boyhood' helmer Richard Linklater may direct 'Where'd You Go, Bernadette'Linklater was recently nominated for Best Director for 'Boyhood.'
'Red Queen' sells well 鈥� but is it different enough from other YA dystopian fare?'Red Queen' by Victoria Aveyard centers on teenager Mare Barrow, who lives in a class-based society and discovers she has unusual powers.
Will Amazon's Kindle Scout democratize publishing?Amazon's Kindle Scout, one of the first crowdsourced publishing platforms, announced it will release its first set of 10 reader-selected titles next month.
'Washington's Revolution' is an engrossing, accurate, and occasionally original biography of America's founding fatherWas America鈥檚 first president a mystery of subtle self-presentation 鈥� or just a shrewd politician?
Reader recommendation: The Mouse that RoaredMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
