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Last novel of Pulitzer winner Oscar Hijuelos to be published posthumously'Twain and Stanley Enter Paradise' is set to be published in the Fall of 2015.聽
David Sedaris's name is now on a garbage truckAs thanks for his efforts picking up trash, the council for the UK area in which Sedaris lives has named a garbage truck after him.聽
10 best books of August 2014, according to Amazon's editors What did Amazon's editors select as the best titles to be released during the dog days of summer? Check out the full list!
'West of the Revolution' takes readers beyond the Thirteen ColoniesClaudio Saunt's provocative new history chronicles events in the dangerous outer limits of America in 1776.
Reader recommendation: The 25th HourMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
'Agent Storm' is planned as a movieThe memoir of an Al Qaeda double agent will be released this August and 'Captain Phillips' helmer Paul Greengrass could direct the film adaptation.-Roy-Volkmann.png?alias=standard_600x400)
Joseph Luzzi, author of 'My Two Italies,' talks about Italy's profound north-south divideJoseph Luzzi came from a family steeped in the Italy of the south, but found himself drawn toward the cultural riches of the north.
New 'Harry Potter' covers will be released in the UK this September 鈥� see them hereThe new 'Potter' covers are illustrated by Jonny Duddle.
Poet Frank Bidart, journalist James Wolcott take PEN Literary AwardsBidart, Wolcott, and playwright David Rabe are among the recipients of the 2014 PEN Literary Awards.
Lost Dr. Seuss stories from the 1950s come back into print"Horton and the Kwuggerbug and More Lost Stories" by Dr. Seuss will hit bookstores September 9th.
'Tomlinson Hill' tells the parallel stories of two Tomlinson families: one white and one blackWhen Associated Press correspondent Chris Tomlinson began to research the five generations of his Texas family, he found another Tomlinson family: the descendents of his family's slaves.
J.K. Rowling: 10 quotes on her birthday Here are 10 quotes from J.K. Rowling to celebrate her birthday.
Reader recommendation: Mercedes Wore BlackMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
John Green's novels will stay in Wisconsin, Florida schoolsParents complained about Green's books 'Looking for Alaska' and 'Paper Towns,'聽but a school committee in Wisconsin decided not to remove 'Alaska.' Meanwhile, 'Towns' was taken off a reading list in Florida, then restored.
Amazon to Hachette: Lower e-book prices and we won't ask for more of the revenuesAmazon recently extended a public challenge to Hachette, saying that if the publisher will lower e-book prices to $9.99, the company won't ask for a larger share of the revenues. This is the first time Amazon has publicly shared details of the dispute between the two companies.
'The Goldfinch,' divisive literary sensation, is set to become a movieWarner Bros. bought the film rights to Donna Tartt's Pulitzer-winning novel 'The Goldfinch.'
What are the 100 books that your child should not miss?Amazon has just released a children's version of its list of '100 Books to Read in a Lifetime.'
John W. Dean: shocked by 'blatant dishonesty, duplicity, and criminality' of Nixon tapes'This presidency failed because Nixon鈥檚 worst got the better of him,' says John W. Dean, Nixon's former counsel and author of 'The Nixon Defense.'
'My Family and Other Hazards' is a wonderful, witty account of growing up on a mini-golf courseIn a droll, understated voice that recalls Dorothy Parker, June Melby writes of the years her family owned and operated Tom Thumb Miniature Golf in Waupaca, Wis.
Bestselling books the week of 7/31/14, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
