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Writing On The Sly, Nathaniel Rich's Secret Debut

Book News & Reviews - October 5, 2013 - 9:13am

It took over five years for Nathaniel Rich to finish his first novel — maybe because he was writing The Mayor's Tongue secretly, first as a college student, and then while writing film criticism during the day.

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Book News: Stephen King's New Bogeyman? Digital Publishing

Book News & Reviews - 1 hour 18 min ago

Also: the legacy of Kierkegaard; the creator of Lyle Crocodile has died; Aussie airliner Qantas commissions flight-length books.

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American Voices On 'The Unwinding' Of America's Values

Book News & Reviews - 1 hour 33 min ago

George Packer's The Unwinding explores the social and economic upheavals that have transformed the U.S. over the past 30 years. In a nuanced work of literary journalism, colorful characters from across the class divide tell their own stories of a social contract in tatters.

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Exclusive First Read: 'Big Brother' By Lionel Shriver

Book News & Reviews - 1 hour 33 min ago

Read an exclusive excerpt of Lionel Shriver's latest, Big Brother. Shriver is no stranger to controversial topics, from school massacres to the American healthcare system. Big Brother is a comedic take on obesity and its effect on an Iowa family.

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