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Review: DogFellow's Ghost by Gavin Smith
Review: DogFellow's Ghost by Gavin SmithThe power of Smith's retelling lies in his uncanny ability to enter the tragic psyche of DogFellow says Eric Brown
The Guardian  –  Oct 3, 2008 11:21 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Review: Quiet War by Paul McAuley
Review: Quiet War by Paul McAuleyFew writers conjure futures as convincingly as McAuley says Eric Brown
The Guardian  –  Oct 3, 2008 11:21 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
The Night Bookmobile: October 4
I spent the night roaming the stacks. Mr Openshaw stayed at the wheel of the bookmobile, reading
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Books preview: The Great Booker Debate, Somerset
Octagon Theatre, October 9
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Alistair Cooke: USA versus Microsoft Corp
Alistair Cooke on the case against Microsoft for operating a monopoly
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Books preview: Polly Toynbee and David Walker, London
Wanstead Library, October 9
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Book Notes
Essay collections allow writers to demonstrate a breadth of interest (not to mention claiming their favorite fellow writers and flaunting their quirks) not always found in longer, sustained works. Daniel Mendelsohn, author of the award-winning The Lost (about the Holocaust) as well as perceptive...
Washington Post  –  Oct 3, 2008 11:21 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Notes on an Andean Pilgrim
"Letter From . . . " is an occasional series in which we invite authors to write about
Washington Post  –  Oct 3, 2008 10:21 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
For Young Readers: Safe and Silly Scares
The scariest thing about this collection of 11 cheeky rhymes may well be the deliberately hideous green-spotted faux fur cover.
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Poet's Choice
When Hayden Carruth died this week at 87 from a series of strokes at his home in upstate New York, American letters lost another colossus.
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