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Paperback Writers: A view from the 'Heights'
Emily Brontë died in 1848, aged 30, leaving only one published book and some poems. That book, of course, is "Wuthering Heights" (recently issued in new editions, by Penguin and HarperCollins), a novel so strange and powerful that it sinks into the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Ted Hughes, Death, Natural Resources, Sylvia Plath
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Ledger's death is a shock to Hollywood, fans
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersThe death of 28-year-old Heath Ledger, hailed as one of the great hopes among his generation of actors, was a brutal shock for Hollywood on Tuesday and grimly ended any hope that the day would be a simple celebration of this year's Oscar nominations. ---...Tags: Romance (genre), Terry Gilliam, Minority Groups, New York City Police Department, The Dark Knight (movie)
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Actor Heath Ledger found dead
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersHeath Ledger, whose chiseled good looks made him a heartthrob to millions and who won movie fame for playing a tragic homosexual cowboy, was found dead in a Manhattan apartment today, police said. The body of the Australian actor, who won an Academy...Tags: Health, Academy Awards, Cate Blanchett, New York City Police Department, Health and Safety at School
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News briefs for Aug. 23
Boyle fire dept. offers CPR class
The Boyle County Fire Department will offer CPR¿class Aug. 29. The cost will be $25 to cover cards and instructor fees.
The class will begin at 6 p.m. in the Boyle County EMS building. For more information or to express...Tags: Libraries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Emergency Health Procedures, Arts and Culture, Clubs and Associations
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King, Beattie books among new crop
Fiction
"The Lost Memory of Skin" (Ecco) by Russell Banks. Coming Tuesday. Banks, one of our finest and most adventurous novelists, is not afraid to tackle big, tough topics that persistently bedevil the human species, and with his 17th book, he has...Tags: Michael Ondaatje, University of Chicago, Book, The Good Wife (tv program), Edward Gorey
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Friends of the Library: Check out the Mesa Verde bookstore
Dedicated members of Friends of the Costa Mesa Libraries and volunteers at the Mesa Verde bookstore descended on Mesa Verde Library earlier this month to assist at a two-day used-book sale, one of which was a buck-a-bag sale day. A customer was so...Tags: Libraries, Landforms, Books and Magazines, Arts and Culture, LEGO Group
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News briefs for Aug. 3
Grant applications available in Lancaster
City of Lancaster community grant applications for the fiscal year 2011-2012 are now available at city hall or by e-mailing Councilwoman Maggie Mick at margaretmorrismick@gmail.com. Applications are due Oct. 1....Tags: Health, Christianity, Rand Paul, Georgetown, NAACP
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Chicagoland book club
One thing to know about our club: The Chapter 1 book club is celebrating its 25th year as a book-discussion group. Our club was started in 1985 by a group of moms who had young children in elementary school and wanted an intellectual diversion from...Tags: Literature, Human Interest, Wallace Stegner, Jane Austen, Lifestyle and Leisure
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'Wuthering Heights' at Lifeline Theatre: Gothic romance never reaches great heights
The Theater LoopTHEATER REVIEW: "Wuthering Heights" â â Through Oct. 31 at Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Glenwood Ave.; Running time: 2 hours, 15 minutes; Tickets: $32-35 at 773-761-4477 or www.lifelinetheatre.com When you see Cathy Earnshaw â Emily Bronte's Yorkshire... -
Who narrates most of Emily Bronte's 'Wuthering Heights'? a) Heathcliff b) Isabella c) Nelly Dean
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Natalie Portman Scales New 'Heights'
Zap2It.comNatalie Portman is attached to topline the latest big screen adaptation of Emily Bronte's "Wuthering Heights." According the the industry trades, John Maybury is directing from a script by Olivia Hetreed. Ecosse Films is producing. Portman will play...Tags: Juliette Binoche, Ralph Fiennes, Laurence Olivier, Brothers (movie), The Other Boleyn Girl (movie)
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