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Nov 20, 2009
A Gift For William Styron Admirers
By:
Douglas Nordfors
The celebrated American writer William Styron's posthumous collection of short works, The Suicide Run, is hugely relevant today, as well as a must read for Styron fans.
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Nov 19, 2009
Once a Runner, By John L. Parker, Jr.
By:
Mike Perricone
A former track star offers a novel with unique insights into the over-the edge mind and body experiences of exhaustive training and the peak experience of the race.
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Nov 18, 2009
Don't Sell the Short Story Short
By:
Cresta McGowan
Modern authors like Stephen King paved their way to status with the short story. It continues to be a powerful voice in literature.
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Nov 18, 2009
Huge Evokes Big Comparison
By:
Douglas Nordfors
James W. Fuerst's novel Huge, his first, is largely well done, but suffers under an albeit unfair comparison with J.D. Salinger's iconic The Catcher in the Rye.
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Nov 6, 2009
The Time Traveler's Wife -- Audrey Niffenegger
By:
Holly Beth Anderle
In her first novel, author and artist Audrey Niffenegger writes a story about a love that has to, by necessity, transcend time.
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Nov 6, 2009
The Return of Barbara Kingsolver
By:
Alicia Zadrozny
The nine-year gap is over--Barbara Kingsolver has published another novel. The Lacuna was published on Nov. 3 by HarperCollins.
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Nov 3, 2009
Book Review: Glass People
By:
Eva Gordon
The beautiful wife of a politician, is overcome with ennui and takes off in various directions to try and find her missing spirit.
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