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Henry David Thoreau as global-warming researcher?Comparing the dates Thoreau recorded of flowers in bloom with those today shows powerful evidence that global warming is taking place, say researchers.
21 nonfiction books to watch for in spring 2012 This early harvest of spring 2012 titles looks promising.
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Philip Roth: 10 quotes on his birthday 10 quotes on Philip Roth's 79th birthday.
15 great stories from Hollywood legends From the book Conversations at the American Film Institute with the Great Moviemakers, Hollywood luminaries share some fascinating stories.
JFK assassination: Did Castro know before it happened?In 'Castro's Secrets,' a former CIA analyst claims that Fidel Castro was aware that the Kennedy assassination would be attempted before it happened.
12 Chinese authors file suit against AppleA group of Chinese writers charge that Apple is selling unlicensed copies of their works.
3 spring novels journey to foreign lands From China to Australia, Korea to Michigan and other journeys, these novels show protagonists trying to navigate new territory.
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John Updike: 10 quotes on his birthday 10 quotes to mark John Updike's 80th birthday.
St. Patrick's Day: 10 must-read books about Ireland 10 books about the Emerald Isle for the holiday.
Island of ViceTeddy Roosevelt takes on New York City: the Rough Rider vs. the Rotten Apple
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James Bond novels come back to Random HouseThe lucrative James Bond novels return to Random House, their original publisher, through a new deal.
James Brown: the electrifying one and onlyJournalist RJ Smith explores the magic and mayhem of James Brown in a new biography of the legendary performer.
Life Sentences: Literary Judgments and AccountsIn 'Life Sentences,' author and critic William H. Gass entrances the reader with his lilting prose and skilled literary criticism.
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8 dogs profiled in 'Soldier Dogs' Maria Goodavage explores the world of dogs in combat in her new book Soldier Dogs.
'50 Shades of Grey': What is the appeal?'50 Shades of Grey,' an erotic novel inspired by the 'Twilight' series, is soaring in popularity across the US.
Cassandra Clare offers a few hints about her next Shadowhunters seriesCassandra Clare, author of the bestselling 'Mortal Instruments' and 'Infernal Devices' series, will release the first book of her new series, 'The Dark Artifices,' in 2015.