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November 14, 2010

Bush Hopes Memoirs Will Restore Beleaguered Reputation

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Among other things, Bush's memoirs reveal that he is an obsessive reader of history books, and in fact once competed with Karl Rove over who could read more [...]

November 15, 2010

Book Lover 'just Says No' To Kindle

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A book is defined as "a written or printed work of fiction or nonfiction, usually on sheets of paper fastened or bound together within covers. [...]

November 15, 2010

The Most Popular Banned Books In Jordan

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And if you want to understand what people living somewhere really are interested in, see what books they've banned. That's why I found the LA Times piece [...]

November 15, 2010

Bush's Memoir Tackles His Key Decisions

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Context is one thing books do better than TV. Another is airing both sides of a debate. But “Decision Points'' takes advantage of the latter much less often [...]

November 12, 2010

Not So Hot Off The Press: A Big Prize To Pay For Small Publishers

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The Giller, like the Man Booker, really sells books, and is an unrivalled opportunity for a new writer. Yet excited would-be readers of Skibsrud's novel are [...]

November 12, 2010

Rethink Books Gives Us A Glimpse Of Its Social Books (Video Demo)

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Books are becoming electronic like every other form of print media, but they still lag in their social skills. A startup called Rethink Books wants to [...]

November 12, 2010

Five Reasons The Harry Potter Movies Are (Gasp!) Better Than The Books!

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Better Than the Books! Is it wrong to admit you want to see Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 even more than you wanted to read the final [...]

November 15, 2010

There Could Be More Harry Potter Books, But Without Harry Potter

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Which was nice and vague, but also gave us some hope for more books. Now that promotion for the second to last film is in full swing, JK has once again been [...]

November 14, 2010

George Bush Accused Of Borrowing From Other Books In His Memoirs

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Bush's account is littered with anecdotes seemingly ripped off from other books and articles, even borrowing without attribution – some might say [...]

November 16, 2010

Gaspereau Press Made Right Call On Giller Book

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Winning the prize has put enormous pressure on the small business to take advantage of the publicity and increase production to quickly get the book to [...]

November 16, 2010

CAG May Look Into PPP Books Also, Hints Manmohan

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The indication from the Prime Minister came in response to CAG Vinod Rai seeking permission to audit the books of PPP as, unlike earlier, huge amounts of [...]

November 15, 2010

The Phone Book Is Dead (For Reals This Time)

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I've been seeing the meme pop up in my Facebook and Twitter streams that the phone book is officially dead. Of course, anyone who is alive and under 40 has [...]

November 12, 2010

Amazon.com Removes Controversial Book But Controversies May Return

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Amazon.com has removed an especially controversial title from its Kindle electronic book store. Amazon initially defended its own carrying of the book, [...]

November 17, 2010

JK Rowling Shouldn't Write Any More Harry Potter Books

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With the final Harry Potter book coming to the screen this week, the Potter pipeline's about to run dry. Many people have been clamoring for JK Rowling to [...]

November 16, 2010

Flying Into The Record Books: Vick, Eagles Dismantle Redskins

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Landover, MD (Sports Network) - Michael Vick threw for 333 yards and four touchdowns and ran for two more scores to lead a voluminous record-breaking [...]

November 13, 2010

Kevin Love: T-

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For the first time since 1982, a player in the NBA had a 30-30 game and that guy was Kevin Love of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Love scored 31 points and 31 [...]

November 12, 2010

WEB FIRST:Fingers Seldom Walking Through The White Pages; Phone Books Going ...

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NEW HAVEN — In the city where the first phone book was published, the idea of no white pages doesn't go over well. “I wouldn't like the idea, [...]

November 15, 2010

JK Rowling To Write More Books Set In Harry Potter Universe?

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At last week's London premiere of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1, author JK Rowling acknowledged that she is open to writing more books set in [...]

November 13, 2010

Decision Points By George Bush: Review

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On the day after he left office, he writes, he started this book. With reference to his title, Bush explains that he has followed the example of an earlier [...]

November 17, 2010

Public Hangs Up On Printed Phone Books

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It was a scene that will be familiar to home owners across Canada: Phone books had been delivered to someone who did not want them. Only in this case, [...]

November 16, 2010

More Books To Come! Chelsea Handler Given Publishing Imprint!

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After writing three bestselling books, Chelsea Handler has been given her own publishing imprint at Grand Central Publishing. It will be called Borderline [...]

November 16, 2010

Amazon Kindle Vs. Paper Books: Which Is Better?

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Traditionalists wonder how some piece of plastic with batteries could ever compare with the sensual joy of cracking a book's spine and diving into a new [...]

November 15, 2010

Vancouver Publisher To Print The Sentimenalists

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Steeves said the company will initially print 30000 copies of the book. The books should be on store shelves in a week's time. "We've formed an alliance [...]

November 15, 2010

Best Of 2010 Book Lists

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Oprah holds a copy of Jonathan Franzen's "Freedom," the novel appearing at the top of many "best of 2010" book lists. By Rebekah Denn / November 15, [...]

November 15, 2010

Amazon Removes All Books By Pedophile's Guide Author And Related Content

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As Paula noted in her most recent post on the subject, “Phillip Greaves, the author of The Pedophile's Guide, has other books for sale on Amazon, [...]


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