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  1. 75 Books Every Woman Should Read [Jhumpa For Joy]

    jezebel.com » Jezebel - Sep 19, 2008

    Esquire put up a slideshow of 75 books every man should read, and it is indeed a very good list. However, it's a very good list that's also extremely myopic. It relies way too heavily on the old white dude cannon

    Also tagged: anais nin, virginia woolf, joan didion, toni morrison, jane austen, sylvia plath, jhumpa lahiri, isabel allende, zadie smith, alice walker, gustave flaubert, lorrie moore, jean rhys, flannery o connor, e annie proulx, charlotte bronte, barbara pym, shirley jackson, jhumpa for joy

  2. Thundering Hooves

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Bookstores, book reviews and events in Washington, DC, Virginia and Maryland - washingtonpost.com - Jul 11, 2008

    Horsemen hear the noise of animals doing the work they've been bred for; animal lovers hear the sound of wild creatures yearning to be free.

    Also tagged: churchill downs, kentucky derby, hooves, the new york times company, laura hillenbrand, joe drape, edgar prado, michael korda, preakness stakes, arthur daley, thundering, guy barbaro, red smith, john eisenberg

  3. The Locavore's Dilemma

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Bookstores, book reviews and events in Washington, DC, Virginia and Maryland - washingtonpost.com - May 31, 2008

    It's trendy these days to be a locavore -- to know where your food comes from, and, ideally, to make sure the source isn't far from home.

    Also tagged: australia, vancouver, british columbia, tokyo, the, united states, alisa smith, fidel castro, walt disney, cormac mccarthy, michael pollan, jamestown, dilemma, austin texas, smithsonian institution, barbara kingsolver, ron charles, gloucester massachusetts, nora krug, arthur allen, patrick symmes, laurie garrett, wendy gimbel, sasha issenberg, robert g kaiser, j b mackinnon

  4. A Blast of Bullets

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - May 27, 2008

    BLOOMFIELD VILLAGE, Mich. Dutch Leonard, standing over by the typewriter. He's saying to Christine in this loud voice, "Christine!" Calling up the stairs. They're going to be late for dinner.

    Also tagged: vietnam, hollywood, los angeles, washington dc, dallas, michigan, of, california, clint eastwood, united states, new orleans, florida, miami, morgan freeman, quentin tarantino, palm beach, miami beach, a, detroit, memphis, jennifer lopez, aerosmith, elmore leonard, blast, bullets, philip marlowe, raymond chandler, annie leibovitz, norman mailer, adolf hitler, rockville, f scott fitzgerald, oklahoma city, jackie brown, joe eszterhas, the new york times company, barry sonnenfeld, e l doctorow, john irving, volkswagen jetta, pompano beach, ibm corporation, general motors corporation, john updike, joyce carol oates, u haul international inc, miami police department, alcoholics anonymous world services inc, walker percy, george pelecanos, bill leonard, john moser, william kennedy

  5. When Both Mother and Daughter Know Best

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Apr 23, 2008

    CERTAIN GIRLS By Jennifer Weiner Atria. 383 pp. $26.95

    Also tagged: daughter, mother, best, and, connecticut, know, the philadelphia inquirer, jennifer weiner, both, when

  6. Jane Smiley Wonders: Has Writer Jennifer Weiner Thrown In The Towel? [Chick Lit Shit Fit]

    jezebel.com » Jezebel - Apr 9, 2008

    The inimitable Jane Smiley reviewed chick-lit doyenne Jennifer Weiner's new novel, Some Girls for the Philadelphia Inquirer over the weekend, and she wonders why the cover is so goddamn pink. "The pinkness of the novel

    Also tagged: philip roth, ernest hemingway, jennifer weiner, chick lit

  7. Bringing Home the Bacon

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Bookstores, book reviews and events in Washington, DC, Virginia and Maryland - washingtonpost.com - Jan 22, 2008

    BEET By Roger Rosenblatt | THE PIG DID IT By Joseph Caldwell

    Also tagged: ireland, home, the, new york, united states, martha stewart, rosie o donnell, bacon, bringing, harvard university, vladimir nabokov, kingsley amis, tom wolfe, new england states, ron charles, northwest washington dc, richard russo, state university of new york at stony brook, nathaniel beet, roger rosenblatt, joseph caldwell, peace porterfield, aaron mccloud, malcolm bradbury, mary mccarthy, beet college, diversity council, ivory audiovisual center

  8. Bringing Home

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Bookstores, book reviews and events in Washington, DC, Virginia and Maryland - washingtonpost.com - Jan 19, 2008

    BEET By Roger Rosenblatt | THE PIG DID IT By Joseph Caldwell

    Also tagged: ireland, home, new york, united states, martha stewart, rosie o donnell, bringing, harvard university, vladimir nabokov, kingsley amis, tom wolfe, new england states, ron charles, northwest washington dc, richard russo, state university of new york at stony brook