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Publisher Riverhead Creates Buzz for Junot Diaz's Volume of Stories
New York City :: NY :: USA | 12 months ago
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To promote its lead fall title, "This Is How You Lose Her" by Junot Diaz, Riverhead Books is making a big push for the Pulitzer Prize-winning author at next week's BookExpo America, including an exclusive cocktail party at the storied Algonquin Hotel
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Dayton Literary Peace Prize announces 2011 finalists
Justice :: IL :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Other finalists for the prize include The Surrendered by Chang-rae Lee and Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand. "This year's finalists help readers to see pressing political issues through the eyes of individuals whose lives are inextricably bound up with
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Vowell takes on Hawaii's history but misses mark
Honolulu :: HI :: USA | 2 years ago
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Unfamiliar Fishes" (Riverhead Books), by Sarah Vowell: Hawaii will always be a part of me, fixed in my memory as a place of immense beauty and boundless hope. I spent my first two years after college there, and my life is colored by the islands' gem-
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A rap version of "Ask the Pilot"?
Bangkok :: Thailand | over 2 years ago
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P&M Aircraft Company Mike Potter Tokyo wasn't the best example, maybe. No sooner did I shoot off my mouth about how smoothly and efficiently Narita airport processes international transit passengers, when I had a stopover there and got socked for 40
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A Novelist’s Voice, Both Exotic and Midwestern
Addis Ababa :: Ethiopia | over 2 years ago
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Ed Ou/The New York Times Dinaw Mengestu is a journalist as well as a fiction writer...His name, so clearly foreign and other, he admits, and pedigree can make it difficult for some of the people he encounters to see past an ostensibly exotic exterior
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Newly Released Books
Paris :: France | over 2 years ago
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For most of Emmett Conn's 92 years, his early life has been a mystery, a casualty of memory loss caused by head injuries he sustained in World War I. After developing a brain tumor, Conn finds fragments of this lost past invading his dreams. He
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Summer Reading: From beach blankets to cool mountain evenings, vacation days call for a good book
Athens :: Greece | almost 3 years ago
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In advance, we've been getting splashed with buckets of "summer reading lists" as though we never crack a book the other nine months of the year and can't wait to don our bathing suits, sunblock and reading glasses. These seasonal lists also make the
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Junot Diaz continues path of success
New York City :: NY :: USA | over 3 years ago
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Junot Diaz continues path of success Junot Diaz. File New York.- After winning the Pulitzer Prize for his novel ‘The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao’ Dominican-born writer Junot Diaz continues his success, when he wins in March the "Writers
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