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- Biographer D.T. Max: getting inside David Foster Wallace's head'The mystery about David was about how someone so immensely talented, creative and successful could feel so bad about himself no matter what,' Max says.
- Will J.K. Rowling return to Harry Potter?J. K. Rowling says she'd need a 'fabulous idea' to go back to the world of Harry Potter.
- Neil Patrick Harris will release a memoir in 2014Neil Patrick Harris, multi-hyphenate entertainer, will release a memoir in 2014 about his career so far.
- Joseph AntonSalman Rushdie鈥檚 story of living under a 鈥榝atwa鈥 is ultimately a moving tale of fidelity to principle.
- Reader recommendation: The Wind In the WillowsMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- The Great UnexpectedSharon Creech's latest work 鈥 a mystery poised somewhere between fantasy and reality 鈥 is a true literary treat for ages nine and way up.
- Reader recommendation: The TerrorMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- T. S. Eliot: 10 quotes on his birthday Here are 10 quotes by the 20th-century literary giant T. S. Eliot.
- Bestselling books the week of 9/27/12, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
- JFK White House recordings: 8 excerpts from the new book Excerpts from some of the secret recordings made in the JFK White House are revealed in the new book 'Listening In.'
- Chinese authorities ask booksellers to ban Japanese worksThe government is also pressuring Chinese publishers to stop translating and publishing Japanese content as tension increases between the two countries.
- Clifford the Big Red Dog turns 50The giant dog at the center of Norman Bridwell's children's series celebrated his 50th anniversary this week.
- Tales of two DelhisTwo very different books depict life in India鈥檚 second largest city.
- Reader recommendation: A Secret GiftMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- William Faulkner: 10 quotes on his birthday Ten quotes from American master writer William Faulkner.
- The sequel to Stephen King's 'The Shining' gets a release dateThirty-six years after Stephen King published 'The Shining,' his sequel 鈥 titled 'Doctor Sleep' 鈥 is scheduled to come out in September 2013.
- 'The Casual Vacancy': Adult content shows we're not at Hogwarts anymoreJ.K. Rowling's new book for adults is highly anticipated, and adult content in the books shows it's no Potter do-over, though similar themes echo in 'Vacancy.'
- F. Scott Fitzgerald: 10 quotes on his birthday Here are 10 memorable quotes from America's great 20th-century author F. Scott Fitzgerald.
- Wal-Mart drops Amazon products from its storesWal-Mart's decision echoes a similar one made by Target last May. Some analysts say both companies are viewing Amazon as more of a competitor.
- Monica Lewinsky: Will she or won't she release a new memoir?Monica Lewinsky was rumored to be receiving $12 million for a tell-all about her alleged affair with former president Bill Clinton, but others say she has no such plans.