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Source: calitreview.com Date: Nov 21, 2009 The movie positively drags at two hours eleven minutes; when the kids at the front of the theater start chatting amongst themselves during the “tense” final scenes, something’s not right. More Source: audiobooker.booklistonline.com Date: Nov 21, 2009 I can hear Truffaut laughing in his grave.Close Encounters of the Redneck Kind from Marc Bullard on Vimeo. Thanks to Neatorama for the link! More Source: socialsciencebooks.suite101.com Date: Nov 21, 2009 One Perfect Day: The Selling of the American Wedding exposes the wedding industry, looks at bridezillas, and asks how weddings became such large and expensive events. More Source: www.independent.co.uk Date: Nov 21, 2009 A US judge set February 18 for a hearing on the revised legal settlement between Google and US authors and publishers that would allow the Internet giant to scan and sell millions of books online. More Source: www.armchairgeneral.com Date: Nov 20, 2009 Steven Cunliffe's The Hell of Stalingrad card-and-counter game is innovative, fun, and evokes the "feel" of Stalingrad's close-range combat, but the rules organization needs work. More Source: www.prlog.org Date: Nov 20, 2009 Nominees for the Yellow30 Sci-Fi 2009 Pluto Award to be announced soon!. It's finally that time of year. Anxious small press authors want to know who will be the nominees for the third annual Yellow30 Sci-Fi Pluto Award. More Source: www.thejohnfox.com Date: Nov 20, 2009 The Morning News has a great memoir piece, a very new journalism/memoir style called "Joan Didion Crosses the Street." Out of a simple chance encounter with Joan Didion on a public street V.L. Hartmann reconstructs the significance of Joan Didion to her own childhood and her parents generation: More Source: www.conversationalreading.com Date: Nov 20, 2009 I'm not so sure that the end of the Oprah show means the end of Oprah's involvement in publishing. Indications are that Oprah's going to have her own cable TV network, which would certainly provide a podium to sell books from, if that was something she wanted to do. I've been back and forth on the More Source: www.nzherald.co.nz Date: Nov 20, 2009 Auckland University has defended its handling of the Witi Ihimaera plagiarism row, saying it was a relatively small offence. More Source: www.bookgasm.com Date: Nov 20, 2009 How much of Dan Browns new novel is fiction and fact? Simon Cox examines the truth in DECODING THE LOST SYMBOL: THE UNAUTHORIZED EXPERT GUIDE TO THE FACTS BEHIND THE FICTION. Based on extensive research, this A-to-Z guide lists the real people, organizations, and themes featured in More Source: www.austinchronicle.com Date: Nov 20, 2009 On topics of interest alone – first diaries in A Book of One's Own: People and Their Diaries, now letters in Yours Ever: People and Their Letters – one might accuse the essayist and novelist Thomas Mallon of voyeurism, or at least of a fetish for being the uninvited guest. More Source: www.booklistonline.com Date: Nov 20, 2009 Booklist Online, featuring over 120,000 book reviews, as well as audiobook, video, and database reviews, is the counterpart to Booklist magazine, published by the American Library Association. More Source: www.beneaththecover.com Date: Nov 20, 2009 In the language of academics: The central executive of working memory is the new battleground for marketers. Writers are successfully surprising Broca, More Source: americanfiction.suite101.com Date: Nov 19, 2009 The Sunflower is an enthralling journey through the jungles of Peru, filled with adventure and romance. More Source: www.nybooks.com Date: Nov 19, 2009 An article by Richard Dorment from The New York Review of Books, November 19, 2009 More Source: selfhelpbooks.suite101.com Date: Nov 19, 2009 A book for those who have lost a beloved pet, full of compassionate advice along with meditations and affirmations for working though the grief. More Source: www.teleread.org Date: Nov 19, 2009 That pesky E keeps sneaking in to replace P. The main point of this blog is e-books, of course, but a related e-versus-p dichotomy involving printed matter is More Source: waltshiel.com Date: Nov 19, 2009 Disclaimer: I received this book for review from the publisher Thomas Nelson via their Book Review Blogger program. I plan to donate it to our local library. (FTC, you happy now?)Rick Bubbas Guide to the Almost Nearly Perfect Marriageby Rick Burgess Bill Bubba More Source: www.justonemorebook.com Date: Nov 18, 2009 A Podcast about the children's books we love and why we love them - recorded in our favourite coffee shop More Source: www.bookdwarf.com Date: Nov 18, 2009 I’ve been reading a lot of Spring galleys that I thought I would share with you. I’ve heard people who have been in the book business say that they thought this current season the best they’ve ever seen. This might be true. More Previous | Next
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