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truemors.com » Truemors - Oct 2, 2008
Accusations of ignorance are standard fair when folks from the States are the topic, but the literary world is up in arms after Nobel Prize judge, Horace Engdahl, remarked that Europe continues to lead the world in the …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Oct 1, 2008
STOCKHOLM -- Bad news for American writers hoping for a Nobel Prize this month: The top member of the award jury believes the United States is too insular and ignorant to compete with Europe when it comes to great …
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75 Books Every Woman Should Read: The Complete List [Jhumpa For Joy]jezebel.com » Jezebel - Sep 23, 2008 On Friday we posted a call to help us complete a list of 75 books every woman should read. We started you off with 20 culled from our editors' suggestions, and you guys took the ball and ran with it. A few notes on the … Also tagged: top, edith wharton, flannery o connor, jhumpa for joy |
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sunday Outlook - Sep 22, 2008
What does an endorsement from the host of the highest-rated talk show in the history of television mean, anyway?
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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, jane austen, sylvia plath, jhumpa lahiri, isabel allende, zadie smith, alice walker, gustave flaubert, lorrie moore, jean rhys, flannery o connor, e annie proulx, jane smiley, charlotte bronte, barbara pym, shirley jackson, jhumpa for joy |
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Sep 6, 2008
An occasional series in which The Post's book critic reconsiders notable and/or neglected books from the past.
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HBO's The Black List Offers Intimate Portraits Of Enigmatic Women [Deep Impact]jezebel.com » Jezebel - Aug 26, 2008 Former New York Times film critic Elvis Mitchell teamed up with acclaimed photographer and filmmaker Timothy Greenfield-Sanders on The Black List , a series of "living portraits" conceived by Mitchell as an "answer to … Also tagged: hbo, clips, black people, jean michel basquiat, deep impact, suzan lori parks, timothy greenfield sanders, the black list, elvis mitchell, thelma golden |
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Aug 25, 2008
From simple concepts can come complex consequences. Such is the case with "The Black List," a 90-minute HBO documentary that, despite its title, has nothing to do with alleged communists being ostracized during the …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Aug 24, 2008
From simple concepts can come complex consequences. Such is the case with "The Black List," a 90-minute HBO documentary that, despite its title, has nothing to do with alleged communists being ostracized during the …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Aug 24, 2008
RIPTON, Vt. -- It's billed as the oldest writers' conference in the nation, a gathering at a picturesque mountaintop retreat where literary giants, book editors and up-and-coming novelists have been coming together …
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