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20 Incredible Facts About The Books You Were Forced To Read In School
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRemember those "required reading" books you picked up for English class? Whether you read them...
Californians have chosen their favorite author of all time
The Salinas Californian via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCalifornians have chosen Salinas native John Steinbeck as their favorite author of all time,...
Nicholas Goldberg: In defense of long, bug-crushing, Kleenex-box sized novels
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 2009, author Hilary Mantel won the Booker Prize for her 600-plus-page novel "Wolf Hall," the...
George Saunders: ‘This capitalism thing has got limits’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoINTERVIEW: After winning the Booker Prize for debut novel ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’, the author returns...
A rare Truman Capote story from the early 1950s is being published for the first time
Associated Press via AOL· 8 months agoAlong with such classics as “In Cold Blood” and “Breakfast at Tiffany's,” Truman Capote had a...
Joanne Hardy: The journey of a historical writer
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSince attending the presentation “All About Books” and reading the book “Random Thoughts,” by author Joanne Hardy, I have been fascinated with historical...
Manuel Muñoz's stories capture a Central Valley you've never seen
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMuñoz's stories are peopled by furtive figures who grapple with survival and loss. His most stunning depiction, however, is of the Central Valley itself
Letters to the Editor: The drought is over? Tell that to Californians whose wells are dry
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn unincorporated Fresno County, many residents rely on bottled water deliveries because their wells...
Lisa Taddeo on Joan Didion, 'Gone Girl,' and the Book That Currently Sits on Her Nightstand
Elle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWelcome to Shelf Life, ELLE.com’s books column, in which authors share their most memorable reads....
Lost Truman Capote story published after discovery in notebook
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn unknown story by Truman Capote has been published for the first time, after it was discovered...
