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Philip Fradkin dies at 77; environmental writer chronicled the West
Philip L. Fradkin, a native New Yorker whose fascination with the West turned him into an astute chronicler of the region's history and environmental legacy in books on such topics as the great San Francisco earthquake, nuclear test fallout in Nevada...Tags: Journalism, Pulitzer Prize Awards, John Wesley, Obituaries, Jerry Brown
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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: Biography (genre), Shingles, William Faulkner, Robert Frost, Breads
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Vermont: If you go
THE BEST WAY TO VERMONT From LAX, United, US Airways, Delta and JetBlue provide connecting service (change of planes) to Burlington. Restricted round-trip fares, including taxes and fees, begin at $508. Public transportation outside the Burlington area...Tags: JetBlue Airways, U.S. Airways, Arts and Culture, Robert Frost, Breads
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This week in L.A.: Times Book Prizes, festival highlight active week
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Henry Carlisle dies at 84; author, translator helped bring Solzhenitsyn's work to Western audiences
Henry Carlisle, a San Francisco author, translator and former editor who with his wife helped bring two works by Alexander Solzhenitsyn to Western audiences, has died. He was 84.
Carlisle died of complications from pneumonia July 11 in San Francisco,...Tags: Human Rights, Literature, Civil Rights, Albert Camus, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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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: Literature, Rentals, Banking, Migraine, Human Interest
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'Westways' cover art at the Pasadena Museum of California Art
Culture MonsterIn 1926 Touring Topics (the predecessor to Westways), the magazine of the Automobile Club of Southern California, was changing directions. The editors shifted gears from a solely automobile-related publication, expanding their focus to regional culture... -
PASSINGS: Donald Lukens, Denise Boudrot Hopkins, Mary Page Stegner, Paul Gray, Wayne Duddlesten
Donald Lukens
Disgraced Ohio congressman
Former U.S. Rep. Donald "Buz" Lukens of Ohio, 79, once a rising conservative star in state politics before a string of scandals abruptly ended his career, died Saturday of cancer at a Dallas nursing home, his...Tags: The Ohio State University, Houston Rockets, Corporate Crime, Career and Workplace, Hotels and Accommodations
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Wednesday's TV Highlights: Wentworth Miller guest stars on 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.'
Show TrackerPROTECT AND SERVE: A police officer (Wentworth Miller) helps a woman (Jennifer Ferrin) in trouble and gets roped into investigating a serial rape case on 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,' at 9 p.m. TV Listings First time here? Enter...... -
Stephen Elliott is an open book in 'The Adderall Diaries'
Stephen Elliott started playing around with drugs at 10 and ran away from home when he was 13. He spent most of his teens in and out of group homes; as an adult, he stripped at gay bars for a year while shooting heroin. It came to a crashing conclusion...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Amy Tan, Murder, Adderall (drug), Entertainment
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Wallace Stegner's widow, Mary, dies at 99 [Updated]
Jacket CopyMary Stegner, the widow of writer Wallace Stegner, died on Saturday. She was 99. The couple was married for almost 60 years, from 1934 until 1993, when Wallace Stegner died after being injured in a car crash. Closely associated with......
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