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Obama shops local again on Small Business SaturdayAfter visiting a Washington bookstore last year in support of shopping local, Obama and his daughters headed to an indie bookstore in Virginia this past Saturday to continue to promote the message.
As 'The Hobbit' premiere nears, the movie team works around the clockThe film production team is in the home stretch working to get the first 'Hobbit' film finished, as seen in director Peter Jackson's new video.
Escape From North KoreaJournalist Melanie Kirkpatrick shares the harrowing stories of North Koreans desperate to escape a despotic regime.
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Make like Obama and shop 'Small Business Saturday' this weekendSaturday will see the launch of 'Thanks for Shopping Indie,' an independent booksellier promotion which includes discounts on 66 'Indie Next List' titles.
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CommanderStephen Taylor offers insight into the complicated world of the British Royal Navy.
'One for the Books': 5 stories from Joe Queenan's exploration of his life as a reader Writer Joe Queenan, a voracious reader, looks back on his life as a bibliophile in his new book 'One for the Books.' Here are five of his stories.
3 new novels about young people on a mission Characters wonder if they're the right ones for the job in these talked-about new novels.
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'Kite Runner' author Khaled Hosseini: building a bridge between Afghanistan and the West'Kite Runner' author Khaled Hosseini says there are misconceptions on both sides of the relationship between Afghanistan and the West and that he is embracing his role as cultural emissary.
The Black CountNew Yorker writer Tom Reiss gives us the rattling good tale of the real Count of Monte Cristo.
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Bestselling books the week of 11/22/12, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
UK booksellers lash out at Amazon: 'We pay our taxes'Booksellers across the UK have put up signs in their windows reading 'We pay our taxes' in response to a hearing by the Public Accounts Committee on Amazon's business practices.
23 of the best new and upcoming cookbooks/food books for the holidays A list of the best new and upcoming cookbooks to diversify your own culinary repertoire or offer as holiday gifts.
Apple owns a patent for page-turning 鈥� kind ofApple now holds the patent for the appearance of their animation which makes it look as if the reader of an e-book is turning a physical page.
Iron CurtainYou won't find a better book about the beginnings of the Cold War than this National Book Award-nominated study by Anne Applebaum.
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Amazon's Jeff Bezos as 'Businessperson of the Year': Can the book world learn from him?Fortune Magazine awarded Bezos the title of 'business mind of 2012.'
