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'The Stories of Jane Gardam' slice razor-sharp through English societyIn the short stories of novelist Jane Gardam, tragedy is is an intimate, muted affair.
Man Booker Prize longlist is released with Americans eligible for the first timeFour American authors made the cut, including Joshua Ferris and Karen Joy Fowler.
'Of Mice and Men,' with James Franco and Chris O'Dowd, will be broadcast all over the world'Of Mice and Men' will be filmed by National Theatre Live.聽
First Superman comic is expected to fetch millions on eBayThe copy of Action Comics #1 is said to be in the best condition of any copy currently in existence.
'Deep' explores the extraordinary connections between humanity and the oceanJames Nestor's engaging effort to plumb the mysteries of the deep is an example of popular science writing at its best.
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Kindle Unlimited: Who will it work for?There are some pretty big gaps in Amazon's new Kindle Unlimited e-book subscription service. But for some customers it will have appeal.
J.D. Salinger: Three early short stories are released by Devault-Graves AgencyThree stories by Salinger printed in 1940s magazines have now been collected into print, e-book, and audio format. Devault-Graves Agency co-founder Tom Graves says it's the first time a Salinger work has legally appeared in electronic format.
Batman turns 75The famous Caped Crusader is still saving Gotham after three quarters of a century, and DC Comics has declared July 23rd 'Batman Day' to celebrate.
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Author Chuck Palahniuk reveals more details about his 'Fight Club' sequelPalahniuk is writing a sequel to his 1996 novel that will be in graphic novel form and released in 10 parts.
'The Great Glass Sea' sets an imaginative tale in a near-future ruled by oligarchsJosh Weil conjures up images of great beauty and melancholy in this original and ambitious story of brotherly love.
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App partners with HarperCollins to digitize your old print booksBitLit has landed a deal with the publisher to allow readers to get their print books into an e-book format.
Did Ernest Hemingway tell the truth about the Spanish Civil War?'Hotel Florida' writer Amanda Vaill discusses how those involved in the Spanish War, like journalists Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn and photographers Robert Capa and Gerta Taro, struggled with how to portray the conflict to the outside world.
'Unbroken' movie trailer shows more of the story of Olympic athlete Louis Zamperini'Unbroken' is based on the book of the same name by Laura Hillenbrand.
Waterstones 'local' bookstore meets opposition from residentsUK bookstore chain Waterstones recently opened a location in Southwold, Suffolk titled Southwold Books. Some residents say it's hiding the fact that it's not independently owned.
'Neil Armstrong' recalls the astronaut, pilot, and manJay Barbree, NBC鈥檚 longtime space correspondent, tells the story of Neil Armstrong, 45 years after his walk on the moon.
J.K. Rowling reveals six new Cormoran Strike books are in the worksRowling's detective series, written under the pen name Robert Galbraith, will eventually outnumber the 'Harry Potter' series
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