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Book Review | 'Black Hearts: One Platoon?s Descent Into Madness in Iraq?s Triangle of Death,' by Jim Frederick
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Original Article Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:51:54 GMT
A riveting account of the flawed leadership, bad luck and virulent personalities that led to the 2006 murder of an entire Iraqi family by American soldiers.
A riveting account of the flawed leadership, bad luck and virulent personalities that led to the 2006 murder of an entire Iraqi family by American soldiers.
Book Review | 'So Much for That,' by Lionel Shriver
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Original Article Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:27:55 GMT
Health care and bank accounts loom large in Lionel Shriver?s multifaceted 10th novel, in which plans, relationships and families are changed by illness.
Health care and bank accounts loom large in Lionel Shriver?s multifaceted 10th novel, in which plans, relationships and families are changed by illness.
Book Review | 'Wisdom: From Philosophy to Neuroscience,' by Stephen S. Hall
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Original Article Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:21:53 GMT
A science writer addresses the question: What makes a sage?
A science writer addresses the question: What makes a sage?
Comics: The Upside-Down World of Gustave Verbeek - Complete Peanuts - Bloom County Library - Popeye - Plunder Island
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Original Article Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:10:36 GMT
New collections of classic comics, including ?Peanuts,? ?Bloom County? and ?Popeye.?
New collections of classic comics, including ?Peanuts,? ?Bloom County? and ?Popeye.?
Book Review | 'The Surrendered,' by Chang-rae Lee
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Original Article Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:52:49 GMT
As death draws near, Chang-rae Lee?s heroine, a Korean War orphan who now lives in New York, sets off for Europe to look for her wayward son.
As death draws near, Chang-rae Lee?s heroine, a Korean War orphan who now lives in New York, sets off for Europe to look for her wayward son.
Book Review | 'Reality Hunger: A Manifesto,' by David Shields
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Original Article Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:39:29 GMT
With an assist from others? quotations, David Shields argues that our deep need for reality is not being met by the old and crumbling models of literature.
With an assist from others? quotations, David Shields argues that our deep need for reality is not being met by the old and crumbling models of literature.
Book Review | 'The Man Who Ate His Boots: The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage,' by Anthony Brandt
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Original Article Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:44:43 GMT
The boldness and the folly of the explorers who sought the Northwest Passage.
The boldness and the folly of the explorers who sought the Northwest Passage.
Book Review | 'Holy Warriors: A Modern History of the Crusades,' by Jonathan Phillips
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Original Article Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:21:16 GMT
This ?character driven? account of two centuries of religious combat is the best recent history of the Crusades.
This ?character driven? account of two centuries of religious combat is the best recent history of the Crusades.
Book Review | 'Still Life: Adventures in Taxidermy,' by Melissa Milgrom
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Original Article Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:21:38 GMT
A journalist?s adventures in the world of taxidermy, where she observes the art of incising, skinning, sculpturing and reassembling.
A journalist?s adventures in the world of taxidermy, where she observes the art of incising, skinning, sculpturing and reassembling.
Book Review | 'The Man From Saigon,' by Marti Leimbach
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Original Article Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:04:18 GMT
Vietcong guerrillas capture a female reporter in this vivid Vietnam War novel.
Vietcong guerrillas capture a female reporter in this vivid Vietnam War novel.
Fiction Chronicle - Novels by Dominick Dunne, Sadie Jones, Melanie Benjamin, Brian Hart and Elizabeth Kostova
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Original Article Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:11:58 GMT
Novels by Dominick Dunne, Sadie Jones, Melanie Benjamin, Brian Hart and Elizabeth Kostova.
Novels by Dominick Dunne, Sadie Jones, Melanie Benjamin, Brian Hart and Elizabeth Kostova.