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Throwback Thursday: Our 1963 review of J.D. Salinger
Fifty years ago, J.D. Salinger was a bestseller. In June 1963, Salinger was making top 10 lists with his book "Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters," which also included "Seymour: An Introduction." That the two long stories (or short novellas) had...
Tags: Book
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Jennifer Lawrence to star in adaptation of 'Rules of Inheritance'
Academy Award winner -- and "Girl on Fire" -- Jennifer Lawrence will star in and produce "The Rules of Inheritance," Deadline Hollywood confirms. The film is an adaptation of Claire Bidwell's Smith 2012 memoir of the same title, about her parents'...
Tags: The Iron Lady (movie), Susanne Bier, Shame (movie), Movies, Silver Linings Playbook (movie)
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A.M. Homes wins Women's Prize for Fiction
American author A.M Homes has won the Women's Prize for Fiction with her novel "May We Be Forgiven." Homes was presented the award, which comes with a cash prize of close to $46,000, on Wednesday night in London. Homes, who lives in New York City, is...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Literature, Authors
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Buy the lady a drink: Baileys to sponsor women's fiction prize
This post has been corrected, as indicated below. Baileys liquor has been announced as the new sponsor of the British-based women's fiction prize, formerly the Orange Prize. This year's winner will receive an award of close to $46,000 in a ceremony...
Tags: United Kingdom, Arts and Culture, Literature
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Women's Fiction prize returns, announces longlist
Hilary Mantel, Zadie Smith and Barbara Kingsolver are among the finalists for the $45,000 Women's Prize, known formerly as the Orange Prize, which released its longlist today. The annual prize honors a work of fiction written in English by a woman,...
Tags: Fiction, Arts and Culture, Literature, Miranda Richardson, Human Interest
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John Waters Brings His Filthy World to New London
John Waters — This Filthy World 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9 at the Garde Arts Center, 325 State St., New London. (860) 444-7373, gardearts.org A discussion with John Waters is that rarest of celebrity things: an actual discussion. He's happy to reel...
Tags: French Movies, Zac Efron, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, New London (New London, Connecticut), Elections
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Incendiary as ever
The best novelists are those whose voice is unmistakable and whose hand is invisible upon the page. I’m not talking about the show-off “experimentalists” whose stylistic convolutions twist the life out of their plots and characters and...
Tags: Richard Nixon, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Chicago Tribune, Alcohol Addiction, Columbia University
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