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Featured book — Thomas Hardy The Complete Poems. Thomas Hardy’s first love was poetry. It was not until 1898, when he was 58, that his first book of poetry, Wessex Poems was published. For the final years of his life…
Former U.S. President George W. Bush will release his book “Decision Points” on Sunday, Nov. 14. The book will have a list price of $35. George W. Bush will promote “Decision Points” through a national tour. The book tour dates…
The 2010 movie “For Colored Girls” is based on Ntozake Shange’s play “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf (Enough).” Plot: The history of black women in America — having emigrated on a purely involuntary basis,…
The Man Booker 2010 winner is Howard Jacobson with his book The Finkler Question. The Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2010 winner was announced on Tuesday 12 October at a dinner at London’s Guildhall and was broadcast by the BBC just after…
If you are up to some reading, grab a copy of the book “Operation Dark Heart” by Anthony Shaffer. The book tells the story of the 9/11 cover-up. You can get a copy of the book with a discount on…
Howard Jacobson is tonight (Tuesday 12 October) named the winner of the £50,000 Man Booker Prize for Fiction for The Finkler Question, published by Bloomsbury. London author and columnist Howard Jacobson has been longlisted twice for the prize, in 2006…
Nemesis Book Description: Philip Roth continues his string of small, anti–Horatio Alger novels (The Humbling; etc.) with this underwhelming account of Bucky Cantor, the young playground director of the Chancellor Avenue playground in 1944 Newark. When a polio outbreak ravages…
Save His Presidency! Will Pres. Obama save his presidency? With recent polls not falling on Obama’s favor and the mid-election is coming, will he be able to save his presidency and let the majority of Americans rally behind him and…
Katherine Schwarzenegger has a book published. The book, Rock What You’ve Got, due out Tuesday, is the first by the daughter of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and wife Maria Shriver. Buy the book at Amazon Store with a discount: Rock…
Buy the book The Rule of Nine: A Paul Madriani Novel, now in hardcover. This is Steve Martini’s latest book (check the Steve Martini book list below). From Booklist: The Rule of Nine review Martini introduced Paul Madriani nearly 20…