Book Review Podcast: Andrew Solomon's 'Far From the Tree'

Book Review Podcast: Andrew Solomon's 'Far From the Tree'
New York Times (blog)
This week in The New York Times Book Review, Julie Myerson reviews Andrew Solomon's “Far From the Tree,” and calls it “a generous, humane and — in complex and unexpected ways — compassionate book about what it means to be a parent.

New York Times (blog)

Book News: Literary Feuds, “The Thanksgiving Prayer”
New Yorker (blog)
On the Daily Beast, Mike Munoz breaks down the difference between the novel “Life of Pi” and the film. “Taken all together, it is a motley thing, ragged, unkempt and strange, and always stubbornly persistent in its artistry.” The Nation's Joanna Scott ...

New Yorker (blog)

Book Buzz: Black Friday deals, bad sex in fiction
USA TODAY
2012 - Here's a look at what's buzzing in the book world today: Literary parade: ... Best books of '12 list: The Washington Post has released its year-end best books list, which includes offbeat picks Arcadia by Lauren Groff and Broken Harbor by Tana ...

Puppy Photography Featured in New Book "A Letter to My Dog"
ABC News
Puppy Photography Featured in New Book "A Letter to My Dog". Celebrities such as "GMA"anchor Robin Roberts and singer Tony Bennett pay tribute to their furry friends. 04:19 | 11/23/2012. Related Links: Lay Z Gaga Is Lady Gaga's Doggy Doppelganger ...

Explaining the Pope's Christmas debunking book
CNN (blog)
(CNN)–CNN Belief Blog Co-Editor Eric Marrapodi explains how the Pope's new book challenges long held Christmas traditions. Read the full story on the Pope's new book here. Watch CNN Newsroom weekdays 9am to 3pm ET and weekends. For the latest ...

Biennale College and a Good Book about Venice
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
And in other Venice news, I'm reading a great book about Venice called “Venice: A New History” by Thomas F. Madden, which tells the story of the city from the fifth century through the 21st and reads like a page turner. Very interesting stuff ...

San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

Best-selling Australian author Courtenay dies
San Francisco Chronicle
"The Power of One" was to be the first of three "practice books" Courtenay planned to write over three years before taking two years to write a fourth book which he hoped would find a publisher. "I was absolutely staggered when somebody wanted to ...

San Francisco Chronicle

Latinos on the Rise: Author, Life Coach Francesca Escoto
Fox News
I spoke with Francesca Escoto, author, life coach,speaker, and radio host about how Latino families can learn to re-write their scripts, stop living out old patterns, and begin to enjoy being their best selves and best family members. ... Primarily ...

Bryce Courtenay Dead: Best-Selling Author Dies At 79
By The Huffington Post News Editors
CANBERRA, Australia — Best-selling Australian author Bryce Courtenay, whose first and finalbooks drew on his tough early-life experiences in Africa, has died of stomach cancer. He was 79. ..."The Power of One" was to be the first of three " practice books" Courtenay planned to write over three years before taking two years to write a fourth book which he hoped would find a publisher. "I was absolutely staggered when somebody wanted to publish it in the first place," Courtenay said ...
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“The Outpost”: Buy This Book | Power Line
By John Hinderaker
Tapper's prose is spare, his narrative voice is objective and never obtrusive. He lets the participants in the action speak for themselves. But the author has a point of view, as reflected in the book's subtitle: “An Untold Story of American Valor.
Power Line

My favorite fiction books of 2012
By Tyler Cowen
Our Books. Modern Principles of Economics · Launching The Innovation Renaissance · The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All the Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will(Eventually) Feel Better · Create Your Own ...
Marginal Revolution

Planned Pussy Riot Book Creates Controversy in Russia - The ...
By Vladimir Kozlov
A Moscow publisher is planning to release a book in the names of the members of the controversial feminist punk rock band without their permission.
International

Black Friday Books | HiLobrow
By Joshua Glenn
Black Friday Books. By: Joshua Glenn | Categories: Kudos. Dear HiLobrow readers,. As you do your gift shopping this year, please consider purchasing one (or more) of the following 2012 books. I co-authored the first two; HiLoBooks ... artist), Colin Beavan (environmental activist), Ginia Bellafante (New York Times writer), Deb Chachra (bioengineering scientist), Helen Cordes (parenting writer), Chris Dahlen (videogames critic), Matthew De Abaitua (author, The Art of Camping), Mark ...
HiLobrow

Name of this book? Book Fanatics? - Yahoo! Answers
Any ideas of what this book may be called? All suggestions are ... Answer Questions in Books & Authors ... Trying to find to the name of a book I read as a child?

Does anybody know what this book that I'm describing is? The Title ...
I once read a book about a class in a choir, and the teacher was upset or something, so he tells the kids to make their own concert, thinking that they wouldn't be ...

Battle of Malta Picture Book
A running photo gallery of everything happening at the PokerListings Battle of Malta. Check back for more pictures daily to see what's it's like at the Portomaso ...

Power of One author Bryce Courtenay dead at 79 - ABC News ...
Bryce Courtenay, the Sydney advertising executive turned blockbuster author who sold more than 20 million books, has died at home in Canberra at the age of ...



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