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'Fairy Tales From the Brothers Grimm' casts a spell
-------------------- Fairy Tales From the Brothers Grimm A New English Version Philip Pullman Viking: 400 pp, $27.95 -------------------- Freudian, Marxist, feminist — fairy tales have famously been put through any number of academic paces,...
Tags: Cinderella (fictional character), Charlotte Bronte, Fiction, Mystery (genre)
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Book review: Luka and the Fire of Life by Salman Rushdie
Special to the Los Angeles TimesLuka and the Fire of Life A Novel Salman Rushdie Random House: 224 pp., $25 Once upon a time, in a literary galaxy in the distant past (say, the 1990s), before Harry the boy-wizard had expecto-ed his patronum and vanquished He Who Must Not Be Named...Tags: Entertainment, Salman Rushdie, Family, Book, Bela Lugosi
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The magical and the elemental, from Halldór Laxness
By Richard Rayner
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"Summer up here in the north is beautiful," my Finnish father-in-law once said. "Last year it was on a Thursday." The great Icelandic novelist Halldór Laxness develops this idea in his masterwork, "Independent People": "They stood in...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment, Corporate Crime, Awards and Prizes, U.S. Military
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Giving Angela Carter her due
By Richard Rayner "A good writer can make you believe time stands still. Yet the end of all stories, even if the writer forbears to mention it, is death," wrote the English writer Angela Carter, who died 16 years ago this month. At the time Carter was...Tags: JG Ballard, Mirrors (movie), Salman Rushdie, Entertainment, London (England)
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Written on the eyelids
By Ed Park
Last fall, the Portland, Ore.-based literary journal Tin House published an issue titled "Fantastic Women," a satisfyingly plump gathering of work by what could loosely be called the new breed of fabulists.
The fiction displays slipstream-...Tags: Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Fiction, Crime, Law and Justice, Jorge Luis Borges, Dizziness
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