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Frank Bruni dissects his food obsession

Associated Press
Sep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Obsessive relationships are often the meat and potatoes of autobiography. But for Frank Bruni, meat and potatoes ARE the obsession. Along with a never-ending parade of o...
New novel, new movies in works for writer Sparks

Associated Press
Sep 07, 2009 11:00 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. -- So many projects, so much success. That's the theme of the life of novelist Nicholas Sparks, whose latest novel, "The Last Song," ($24.99, Hachette Book...
Geneva's annual Festival of the Vine about to begin

Sep 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie Festival of the Vine Sip the best of the vine at many wine tastings, stroll through a flower market, and view the arts and crafts show during Geneva's ...
Geiger's 'Third Man Factor': Help when you need it

Associated Press
Sep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Some call it a guardian angel, some call it divine intervention, others say it's a hallucination. Whatever it's called, people in life-or-death situations commonly say t...
'Gate at the Stairs' is Moore in top form

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Sep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - The author of acclaimed short-story collections "Birds of America" and "Like Life," Lorrie Moore has a well-deserved reputation as a master of that form, with powers of ...
'Await Your Reply' asks what makes identity true

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Sep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - It's a loaded question: Who are you? The lies, delusions, carefully selected memories, ambitions and wary truths that can answer that question are the subject of Don Cha...
Bill Loehfelm's second novel is a winner

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Sep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Bill Loehfelm's second novel, "Bloodroot," is both a suspenseful crime story and the saga of a troubled Irish-American family. Kevin Curran, who narrates the tale, is a ...
'Child Thief' darkens magic of 'Peter Pan'

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Sep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Peter Pan lurks in Brooklyn, not ye olde London, in Brom's "The Child Thief." This retelling of J. M. Barrie's original story emphasizes Peter's luring of children to jo...
'I Drink for a Reason' amuses, but lacks punch

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Sep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The problem with pulling a comedy act off the stage and onto the page is simple: Context gets lost. This is a problem for David Cross, whose ranting, angry invective is ...
'Magicians' is story of postmodern wizard

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Aug 31, 2009 11:00 pm - So, maybe you've heard a story or two about a young wizard who harnesses his power at a school of magic. But, oh, Harry Potter fans, you haven't heard THIS one. "The Mag...

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