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National Endowment for the Arts announces new Big Read grants
Jacket CopyThe National Endowment for the Arts will make 78 grants totaling $1 million for The Big Read projects nationwide in 2012-2013.... -
88 books that shaped America, at the Library of Congress
Jacket CopyThe Library of Congress' list of 88 books that shaped America includes poetry, novels, nonfiction, a play, a polemic, books of science and grammar, cookbooks and children's books. What's it missing?... -
'Snow White's' Kristen Stewart still wants new 'East of Eden' pic
24 Frames"Snow White and the Huntsman" star Kristen Stewart, who has long said she loves "East of Eden," wants a new film version of the John Steinbeck classic. KStew made the comments in an interview with Garrett Hedlund, her costar in "On the Road."... -
Esquire, adding fiction ebooks, goes back to the future
Jacket CopyEsquire returns to its roots with a new short fiction series while making it new, e-book style.... -
It's worth stopping along California 99
Call it the accidental road trip. Looking for a less monotonous route home from Northern California last summer, my family and I took California 99 south from Sacramento to Bakersfield and picked up Interstate 5 from there. It took a little longer, but...Tags: Human Interest, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Pistachios, Trips and Vacations, Dining and Drinking
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Tracking Wallace Stegner's footprints in Vermont's earth
Wallace Stegner wrote books about the American and Canadian West, so it's understandable that people consider the longtime California resident a Western author. Stegner, a prolific novelist, essayist, conservation advocate and professor at Stanford...
Tags: Human Interest, Biography (genre), Truman Capote, Authors, University of Iowa
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Market Watch: Return of the Chandler strawberries
Special to the Los Angeles Times"Oh, strawberries don't taste as they used to," wrote John Steinbeck in "East of Eden." Never mind that the chapter was set a century ago; many foodies believe that industrial varieties and practices have degraded the flavor of modern strawberries. This...Tags: Science and Technology, Viral Diseases and Infections, Agricultural Research and Technology, Strawberries
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CBS plans new version of Edward R. Murrow's 'Person to Person'
Show Tracker"Person to Person," the iconic interview show hosted and created by legendary newsman Edward R. Murrow, will be revived by CBS News next year.... -
2012 Steinbeck Festival will also fete Woody Guthrie
Jacket CopyThe John Steinbeck Festival in 2012 will be a joint celebration of the author and singer Woody Guthrie.... -
42 free excerpts in Penguin's holiday sampler
Jacket CopyPenguin packages excerpts from 42 books as a free download for e-readers.... -
Saturday’s Highlights: "Ali 70 From Las Vegas” on ABC and ESPN2
Show TrackerSaturday’s Highlights: "Ali 70 From Las Vegas” on ABC and ESPN2...
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