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- 'Why I Left Goldman Sachs': a viral op-ed expands into a memoirGoldman Sachs employee Greg Smith's 'Why I Left Goldman Sachs' drew strong response as an op-ed in The New York Times, but is garnering negative reviews as a memoir.
- 'Fortress Israel' and 'The Generals'Authors Patrick Tyler and Thomas E. Ricks examine Israeli and U.S. militarism through the country's commanders.
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- Pippa Middleton: Why am I famous?Pippa Middleton's writes of her struggle to understand hew new fame in her book 'Celebrate,' which will be released later this month.
- Foreign affairs: 23 new books I wish Obama and Romney would read In preparation for the upcoming presidential debate on foreign policy, check out these 23 books that offer the kind of nuance and context mostly overlooked during a campaign.
- The Big ScreenDavid Thomson's 'The Big Screen' tells the story of the rise and decline of an art form that once played a central role in human life.
- CBS will air a sneak peek at Steven Spielberg's new biopic 'Lincoln''Lincoln' is loosely based on Doris Kearns Goodwin's 2005 biography 'Team of Rivals.'
- 'CBS This Morning Reads' kick off with 鈥楾eam of Rivals鈥'CBS This Morning' launched their new聽interactive聽book club, 'CBS This Morning Reads.'
- 10 more odd remarks from 'Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores' From the confusing to the wacky, here are 10 more odd remarks from 'Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores' by Jen Campbell.
- 'Who Could That Be at This Hour?': Lemony Snicket's new book discusses his childhood'A Series of Unfortunate Events' author Lemony Snicket's latest book looks back on Snicket's youth.
- Man Asian Literary Prize loses fundingThe Man Group, which also sponsors the Man Booker Prize, has withdrawn its support from the Man Asian Literary Prize, which will be unable to go on after this year if another sponsor isn't found.
- The Fish That Ate the Whale'The Fish That Ate the Whale' is an elegantly written cautionary tale about how hubris can destroy a powerful company.
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- Amazon struggles to get its books onto the bestseller chartsBooks published by Amazon like the Penny Marshall memoir 'My Mother Was Nuts' have not seen strong sales.
- Superman rights stay with Warner Bros.A judge ruled that Warner Bros. will retain its rights to the Superman character despite the attempt of the heirs of one of the original artists to retake part of the copyrights.
- Herman Melville's "Moby Dick": 10 most memorable lines Here are 10 of the lines most closely associated with Herman Melville's masterpiece "Moby Dick".
- Amazon will hire 50,000 temporary workers for the holidaysIs Amazon鈥檚 ambitious hiring a sign of good things to come for the US economy?
- There Was a CountryChinua Achebe offers a moving personal history of the short-lived African nation of Biafra.
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- Hilary Mantel wins the Man Booker Prize for 'Bring Up the Bodies'Hilary Mantel is the first woman and only Briton to win the Booker Prize twice.