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Better World Books’ bestseller list: more classics than new titles

Better World Books’ 2011 bestseller list: everything from ‘The Shack’ to ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’

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Reader recommendation: The Warmth of Other Suns

Monitor readers share their favorite book picks.

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Amazon acquires children’s book titles

Amazon gains more than 450 titles from company Marshall Cavendish, helping the online retailer to solidify its move into publishing.

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Liberal vs. liberal in FDR’s Supreme Court

Harvard University law professor Noah Feldman talks about his book ‘Scorpions’ and an era when liberal attacked liberal.

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Emily Dickinson birthday bash in Tucson

“The Big Read” events include poetry readings, a dance show, and recipes, all inspired by the work of Emily Dickinson.

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Jeffrey Eugenides talks about ‘The Marriage Plot’ and pokes fun at literary theorists

Jeffrey Eugenides talks his novels – and themes of death, suicide, and Detroit.

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Ann Patchett opens Nashville bookstore as other stores close

When two bookstores in Nashville closed, Patchett decided to open Parnassus Books, saying she’s aiming for “an intelligent staff… [and] well-displayed, well-chosen books.”

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Reader recommendation: Airborne Dreams

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A (mostly) bark-free bestseller list

Here are some ripped-from-the-headlines dog book suggestions, intended to restore reader fascination with all things canine.

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Will Robert De Niro play Bernie Madoff for HBO?

The ‘Goodfellas’ star is said to be producing “Truth and Consequences: Life Inside the Madoff Family” for HBO – and perhaps starring as Bernie Madoff, the man who defrauded investors of billions.

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