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Month: August 2016

Le Monde’s 100 Books of the Century

August 26, 2016January 26, 2019 LitmanLeave a Comment on Le Monde’s 100 Books of the Century

1 The StrangerThe Outsider Albert Camus 1942 French 2 In Search of Lost TimeRemembrance of Things Past Marcel Proust 1913–27 French 3 The Trial Franz Kafka 1925 German 4 The Little Prince Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1943 French 5 Man’s Fate André Malraux 1933 French 6 Journey to the End of the Night Louis-Ferdinand Céline 1932 […]

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List of television series made into books

August 18, 2016January 26, 2019 LitmanLeave a Comment on List of television series made into books

All About Us see: All About Us novels Angel; see: List of Angel novels Beauty and the Beast; see: Beauty and the Beast novelizations Being Human; see: Being Human novels Beverly Hills, 90210; see: Beverly Hills books Buffy the Vampire Slayer; see: List of Buffy the Vampire Slayer novels Castle; see Castle tie-in works Catweazle; […]

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List of books banned by governments

August 12, 2016January 26, 2019 LitmanLeave a Comment on List of books banned by governments

Banned books are books or other printed works such as essays or plays which are prohibited by law or to which free access is not permitted by other means. The practice of banning books is a form of censorship, from political, legal, religious, moral, or (less often) commercial motives. This article lists notable banned books […]

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List of Oz books

August 3, 2016January 26, 2019 LitmanLeave a Comment on List of Oz books

The Oz books form a book series that begins with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) and relate the fictional history of the Land of Oz. Oz was created by author L. Frank Baum, who went on to write fourteen full-length Oz books. All of Baum written books are in the public domain in the […]

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    “I imagine you might still remember his name, since the 1978 season was all his.” Haruki Murakami on the magical year that Dave Hilton debuted for the Yakult Swallows. | Lit Hub Sports “I don’t think this discussion about grabbing the reader is really about attention spans. I think it’s about art, about storytelling itself…” Donna Freitas on the craft lessons […]
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    Haruki Murakami’s First Person Singular, Jeff VanderMeer’s Hummingbird Salamander, Rachel Kushner’s The Hard Crowd, and Brandi Carlile’s Broken Horses all feature among the Best Reviewed Books of the Week. Brought to you by Book Marks, Lit Hub’s “Rotten Tomatoes for books.”   Fiction 1. First Person Singular by Haruki Murakami (Knopf) 7 Rave • 6 […]
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    Tomorrow, we celebrate the 174th birthday of Joseph Pulitzer, now most well-known for establishing the Pulitzer Prizes with his endowment to Columbia University. But in his time, he was an elected Democratic congressman from New York fighting corruption, and the publisher of the New York World newspaper—a job so stressful he invented a secret code […]
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    Today, April 9th, marks the fifty-eight publication anniversary of Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are. Perhaps the most beloved children’s book of the latter half of the 20th century, Sendak’s gorgeously-illustrated tale of a young boy in a wolf suit who, upon being sent to bed with no supper, is transported to an island of […]
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    In a 1974 interview with Michael Parkinson, Orson Welles sat in a big leather chair, smoking a big ol’ cigar, and discussed his “very close friend” Ernest Hemingway. “We had a very strange relationship,” he explained. “I never belonged to his clan, because I made fun of him. And nobody ever made fun of Hemingway. But […]

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