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Book Review: Sally Rooney’s latest novel ‘Intermezzo’ examines unacknowledged grief

Ivan and Peter Koubek’s father has just died, but neither seems willing to talk much about it, let alone to…

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Book Review: ‘America First’ is a resonant history of FDR’s fight against isolationist movement

Historian H.W. Brands' “America First: Roosevelt vs Lindbergh in the Shadow of War" barely mentions former President Donald Trump or…

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Pennsylvania state senator sues critics of his book about WWI hero Sgt. York

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- A Pennsylvania state senator and former GOP gubernatorial candidate whose support for Donald Trump drew him to…

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Eva Mendes Suits Up for Her ‘Jimmy Fallon’ Appearance, Talks New Book

2024-09-19 22:25:03 If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive…

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Percival Everett, Rachel Kushner and Miranda July are fiction nominees for National Book Awards

Percival Everett’s “James,” his acclaimed retelling of Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” is a fiction nominee for the…

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Changes In The Netflix Book Adaptation

2024-09-14 02:40:02 SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers for the movie Uglies. Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies has made it to the…

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Book Review: Brathwaite flexes his writing chops and expands Black literary canon with debut ‘Rage’

There was a class at my university called Black Arts, Black Power. Lester Fabian Brathwaite’s “Rage” would fit snugly right…

2 months ago

Book Review: ‘Category Five’ examines superstorms amid compelling personal memoir

Books about climate change are a dime a dozen these days, but a new one by Porter Fox, who grew…

3 months ago

‘The Perfect Couple’ Ending and Book to Screen Changes, Explained

2024-09-07 07:50:03 SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for all episodes of “The Perfect Couple.” On a quiet summer morning, a…

3 months ago

An appeals court upholds a ruling that an online archive’s book sharing violated copyright law

NEW YORK -- An appeals court has upheld an earlier finding that the online Internet Archive violated copyright law by…

3 months ago

Schools brace for ‘profound toll’ of book bans, low literacy – Reckon

2024-09-05 19:10:02 Schools brace for 'profound toll' of book bans, low literacy September is National Literacy Month, highlighting issues today’s…

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Amanda Gorman on DNC Poem, Kamala Harris, and New Book

2024-08-23 01:15:01 There’s a man lingering around the corner, singing, and Amanda Gorman is a smidge distracted. Just minutes ago,…

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Book Review: In ‘The Slow Road North,’ a New York writer finds solace in a Northern Irish town

Can what looks like running away from grief and sadness actually be a way to heal?In “The Slow Road North,”…

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Book Review: Nate Silver makes a compelling case for taking more risks in ‘On the Edge’

By the time you finish Nate Silver’s new book, you’ll probably want to do something risky. Not for the sake…

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Aaron Rodgers Defends Olivia Munn in Family Feud: New Book

2024-08-14 14:40:02 Aaron Rodgers has claimed that his former girlfriend Olivia Munn was not to blame for the family feud…

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Julianne Hough Favors Fringe in Black Simkhai Dress at Book Signing

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‘It Ends With Us’ Review: The Blake Lively Movie Mostly Stays True To The Book

The credits to “It Ends With Us,” the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel, have just started to roll…

4 months ago

Project 2025’s new leader Kevin Roberts postpones his own book launch until after the election

WASHINGTON -- As Project 2025 hits turmoil, the head of the influential, far-right Heritage Foundation is postponing the release of…

4 months ago

Book Review: ‘Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party’ transports readers to world changed by fossil finds

For generations raised on dinosaur toys, “Jurassic Park” films and characters like Barney, it's hard to imagine a world where…

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