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'It's Always Four O'Clock' and 'Iron Man' by W.R. Burnett: Two forgotten noir classics return in a new reissue.
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about 3 hours ago
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Serving poetry with your pumpkin pie: Many of our Thanksgiving traditions are slightly twisted versions of what rea...
about 8 hours ago
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Alice, Beatrix and Harry: Valuable children's literature collection up for auction: A valuable collection of childr...
about 12 hours ago
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Pop-up books in the news: The man behind the modern pop-up book, Waldo "Wally" Hunt, has died. Hunt, a Los Angeles ...
3:17 PM Nov 23rd
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Who's confused by Palin parody?: When we wrote that OR Books, publishers of the Sarah Palin parody "Going Rouge," m...
10:02 AM Nov 23rd
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Reading Heidi and Spencer's book so you don't have to: If there's a guaranteed white elephant gift this holiday sea...
6:34 AM Nov 23rd
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'As God Commands' by Niccolò Ammaniti: The hard-boiled Italian crime novel involving a robbery plan hatched out of...
6:43 PM Nov 22nd
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Who walks in L.A.? Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk.: It was Orhan Pamuk's first L.A. visit. The Turkish native, who won ...
9:59 AM Nov 22nd
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A cornucopia of book covers: The blog The Book Cover Archive has come up with a short, short list of its top 10 boo...
10:37 AM Nov 21st
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Reviews this week: not just Palin and Agassi: This week, there were some small books competing for attention agains...
3:32 PM Nov 20th
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'Invisible: A Novel' by Paul Auster: Multiple levels of meaning and identity figure in the author's new novel about...
1:38 PM Nov 20th
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Shakespeare and Company's new literary mural: The English-language bookstore on Paris' left bank, Shakespeare and C...
10:37 AM Nov 20th
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Can Nick Cave rival Bad Sex Award favorite Philip Roth?: British magazine the Literary Review has announced the sho...
7:36 AM Nov 20th
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Amy Goodman's book tour draws noontime crowd: It's hard to fill a bookstore at noon on a weekday, but that's exactl...
1:56 PM Nov 19th
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'Open' by Andre Agassi: A literate and absorbing chronicle of the tennis star's lifelong search for identity and se...
1:11 PM Nov 19th
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Oprah pick Uwem Akpan in the Southland tonight: Oprah Book Club fans in the Southland can see Uwem Akpan this eveni...
9:12 AM Nov 19th
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L.A.'s Wordtheatre in London pairs Nick Hornby and Alfred Molina: Los Angeles-based Wordtheatre lines up actors to ...
8:10 AM Nov 19th
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National Book Awards include McCann, Eggers, Vidal: The National Book Award for Fiction went to Colum McCann for hi...
8:39 PM Nov 18th
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Studs Terkel and the FBI: In the 1930s, Studs Terkel applied to the FBI to be a fingerprint guy -- maybe if he'd got...
10:41 AM Nov 18th
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Reading? Aren't books good for anything else?: Books are pretty useless when it comes to multi-tasking. They're good...
9:44 AM Nov 18th
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