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Critic's Notebook: Under the influence of Hemingway
Los Angeles Times Book CriticFor much of the 1980s, beginning when I was in college, I used to read a Hemingway book a year. The point was not self-improvement but rather a kind of exploration: What was it, exactly, about his writing that I'd missed? I had read "The Sun Also Rises"...Tags: Albert Camus, Petroleum Industry, Norman Mailer, History, Richard Ford
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Theater review: 'The Christmas Present' at Sacred Fools Theater
Culture MonsterGuy Picot's dark British comedy "The Christmas Present" has its U.S. premiere at Sacred Fools Theater. Margaret Gray reviews.... -
Review: Ryan Adams at Walt Disney Concert Hall
Pop & HissRyan Adams performed the first of two sold out nights at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts was there to review it.... -
Book review: 'The Art of Fielding' by Chad Harbach
The Art of Fielding
A Novel
Chad Harbach
Little, Brown: 528 pp., $25.99
In terms of conjuring a shorthand for a certain American innocence, there are few delivery systems quite so direct as baseball. Touched on by a library's worth of authors...Tags: John Irving, Herman Melville, Book, Rick Ankiel, John Updike
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Tea Obreht wins the Orange Prize
Jacket CopyAt 25, Tea Obreht is the youngest writer to win the Orange Prize for Fiction.... -
The birth of a Twitter trend: #replacebooktitleswithbacon
Jacket CopyLots of great book titles with bacon! And if you've seen too many go by on Twitter lately, blame Carolyn Kellogg and Elissa Schappell.... -
Book Review: 'To Be Sung Underwater' by Tom McNeal
Special to the Los Angeles TimesTo Be Sung Underwater A Novel Tom McNeal Little, Brown: 436 pp., $24.99 You can often tell where a musician has trained or with whom a painter has learned technique. In the case of the European masters, art historians looking at a particular work...Tags: Condos and Houses, Wallace Stegner, Book, Migraine, Literature
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Books by dudes for dudes, books by chicks for dudes
Jacket CopyEsquire's 75 books by dudes for dudes is three years old, but Joyland created a list of 250 books for dudes by chicks.... -
Book calendar events for the week of March 27, 2011
Words & Ideas Compiled by Grace Krilanovich SUNDAY 826LA Adult Writing Seminar Series: TV Writing: Panelists include Jane Espenson, Drew Z. Greenberg and Damon Lindelof. Meltdown Comics, 7522 W. Sunset Blvd., L.A. 7 p.m. $12-$15. (213) 413-3388. http:/...Tags: Marilyn Monroe, Damon Lindelof, Science, Sarah Vowell, Science and Technology
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This Recording's marvelous writers series
Jacket CopyA blog series on writers from This Recording is a must-read.... -
'Selected Shorts' at the Getty, starring Tim Curry
Jacket CopyActor Tim Curry was the highlight of Saturday afternoon's Selected Shorts fiction reading at the Getty.... -
29 literary films to fill your holidays [Updated]
Jacket CopyA list of 29 top literary films, from 1982 to 2010....
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