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'The Great Gatsby': Why is it so hard to adapt for the big screen?Noir guru Alan Rode ponders the challenges of filming the masterpiece.
The Real North KoreaAre North Korea鈥檚 leaders insanely ideological 鈥� or merely pragmatic?
Commencement speaker to remember: David Foster WallaceDavid Foster Wallace gave this commencement speech at Kenyon College in 2005. It's been read, shared, and loved ever since.
A Delicate TruthJohn le Carr茅 is still at the top of his game with this heady tale of espionage in the age of the war on terror.
Reader recommendation: Burning the DaysMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
'Sex and the City' author Candace Bushnell is hacked, excerpt of her new novel leaked onlineCandace Bushnell's computer was hacked by Guccifer, who previously claimed responsibility for posting former president George W. Bush's art online.
P.G. Wodehouse fans, rejoice! Sebastian Faulks will pen a new Bertie Wooster novelWith permission of the Wodehouse estate, Sebastian Faulks 鈥� who was also the author of the estate-approved James Bond novel 'Devil May Care' 鈥� will come out with a new story of Bertie and Jeeves in November.
Is the unabridged 'Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl' too much of a good thing?The unabridged version of 'Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl' includes passages in which Frank writes about her own anatomy 鈥� leading to a call for the book's removal from a 7th-grade classroom.
3 new novels featuring risk-taking protagonists In these three new releases, characters seize at chances for new experiences.
'Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted': 8 stories from the making of 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' Writer Jennifer Keishin Armstrong explores what happened behind the scenes of legendary sitcom "The Mary Tyler Moore Show." Here are eight stories from her book.
'Ender's Game' first full trailer is released'Ender's Game' is based on the classic 1985 sci-fi novel by writer Orson Scott Card. 'Game' is planned for a Nov. 1 release.
Bestselling books the week of 5/5/13, according to IndieBound* What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
My Beloved BrontosaurusAuthor Brian Switek explores and explains the enduring appeal of dinosaurs.
Federal judge rules that used digital items cannot be sold by consumersStart-up company ReDigi plans to allow users to sell used e-books despite being told by a federal judge that selling used music is illegal.
Rick Riordan's Percy-Carter crossover story is here 鈥� check out the e-book coverRick Riordan's short story 'The Son of Sobek,' included in the paperback version of his book 'The Serpent's Shadow,' is out in print form today, and will be released as an e-book June 19.
'1Q84' author Haruki Murakami makes his first public appearance in Japan in 18 yearsMurakami appeared at Kyoto University to discuss his new novel 'Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage.'
5 reasons graphic novels are the next big thing at your library The book format is everywhere, from ESL classrooms to Ivy League libraries.
The New Digital AgeGoogle executives Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen explore the 21st century, in which they see technology reshaping everything from the lives of individuals to the destinies of nations.
Mother's Day: why we should be thanking Louisa May Alcott and MarmeeBiographer Eve LaPlante praises Louisa May Alcott and her mother Abigail (model for 'Marmee' in 'Little Women') as 'foremothers' 鈥� who paved the way for modern women.
David Sedaris's new essay collection: big sales, mixed reviewsDavid Sedaris's new essay collection, 'Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls,' is his first work focusing on his own life since 'When You Are Engulfed in Flames' in 2008.