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Elmore Leonard Returns With ?Raylan?

View Original Article Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:55:54 GMT
U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens, now the star of the TV show ?Justified,? returns to confront gambling, mining and organ trafficking in Elmore Leonard?s latest.

?The Science of Yoga? Considers the Practice?s Benefits

View Original Article Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:56:04 GMT
William J. Broad explores yoga?s winding path and weighs claims about the practice?s benefits.

The Letters William S. Burroughs Wrote at the Height of His Success

View Original Article Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:55:57 GMT
William Burroughs?s letters from the years of his literary success.

Three Books Explore the Reality Behind the World of ?Downton Abbey?

View Original Article Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:56:04 GMT
Three books explore the true lives behind the fictional world of ?Downton Abbey.?

?Stay Awake,? Stories by Dan Chaon

View Original Article Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:56:06 GMT
Dan Chaon?s characters wander between ordinary lives and psychological shadowlands in this collection.

Film Director Neil Jordan?s Novel ?Mistaken?

View Original Article Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:55:59 GMT
Film director Neil Jordan?s fifth novel follows two men who can pass for each other.

Tony Judt Reviews His Life?s Journey

View Original Article Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:56:02 GMT
In a dialogue with another historian, Tony Judt reviews his life?s journey.

?Da Vinci?s Ghost? Examines One of the Artist?s Most Famous Images

View Original Article Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:56:02 GMT
Toby Lester examines one of the world?s most intriguing drawings.

?These Dreams of You,? by Steve Erickson

View Original Article Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:55:54 GMT
Through the lens of one household, Steve Erickson?s novel spans history, continents and realities.

?Immortal Bird,? Doron Weber?s Lament for His Son

View Original Article Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:55:54 GMT
A father describes, and rages at, the loss of his teenage son.

?No One Is Here Except All of Us,? Ramona Ausubel?s Fablelike Novel

View Original Article Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:56:00 GMT
In Ramona Ausubel?s fablelike novel, a Romanian village shields itself from the Nazis through sheer force of imagination.