Carey hits again with charming, disturbing novel

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Carey hits again with charming, disturbing novel – Winnipeg Free Press

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Carey hits again with charming, disturbing novelWinnipeg Free PressHard on the heels of Parrot and Olivier in America (2010), Australian Peter Carey — who has twice won the Booker, and whose Oscar and Lucinda (1988) stands as one of the great novels of the 20th century — has written a charming and disturbing novel …and [...]

Novel approach – gulfnews.com

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gulfnews.com Novel approachgulfnews.comThis year, however, things are different: it is a bookworm's Cannes, with directors as likely to have had their noses buried in novels as dreaming up original ideas. All eyes are on Walter Salles' adaptation of Jack Kerouac's modern classic On the Road … novels – Google News Neil Gaiman's singular visionPhiladelphia InquirerNovelist [...]

‘The Lower River,’ a Novel by Paul Theroux

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In Paul Theroux’s novel, an American seeks a fresh start in Africa after a 40-year absence. NYT > Books

‘Home,’ a Novel by Toni Morrison

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In Toni Morrison’s novel, a traumatized soldier returns from the Korean War to his segregated hometown in Georgia. NYT > Books Whether in Paris or the Great Plains, failures to communicate fray the relationships in these tales. NYT > Books

‘Home,’ a Novel by Toni Morrison – New York Times

By admin on Thursday, May 17th, 2012 | Comments Off

New York Times 'Home,' a Novel by Toni MorrisonNew York TimesThus the stage is set for “Home”: on the basis of its publisher's description a novel, on the basis of its length a novella, and on the basis of its stripped-down, symbol-laden plot something of an allegory. It tells the story of Frank Money, …For [...]

Steamy novel flying off area bookshelves – Northwest Herald

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CTV.ca Steamy novel flying off area bookshelvesNorthwest HeraldThe racy novels haven't been banned here, as they have been at some libraries throughout the country. But print copies are hard to borrow because of long wait lists at every public library in McHenry County. “It's flying off the shelves,” said …Fifty shades of redDaily Freeman JournalAuthor [...]

Books of The Times: ‘I Am Forbidden,’ a Novel by Anouk Markovits

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Two Hasidic girls, united as a result of Nazi persecution, pursue opposite paths in this novel by Anouk Markovits. NYT > Books Two young women fight for Britain during World War II. NYT > Books

‘Home’: Toni Morrison’s Taut, Triumphant New Novel – NPR

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OregonLive.com 'Home': Toni Morrison's Taut, Triumphant New NovelNPRby Heller McAlpin by Toni Morrison There are topics you may think you've had enough of — racism, slavery, antisemitism, the Holocaust — but then you read a book like Toni Morrison's new novel and realize, as Samuel Beckett put it, "All has not been …At home with [...]

New Novel Features the Animals of Apartheid South Africa – PR Web (press release)

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PR Web (press release) New Novel Features the Animals of Apartheid South AfricaPR Web (press release)Poetry, novels, musicals and films – such as the 2009 science fiction thriller “District 9” – explore the emotionally charged human rights issues surrounding the District 6 incident. Reimagining the historic moment in his new novel “Ratrigues and the …and [...]

Midlandia Press’ second novel, Postcards from Pismo, available May 15 Nationwide – MarketWatch (press release)

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Midlandia Press' second novel, Postcards from Pismo, available May 15 NationwideMarketWatch (press release)BEAVER, Pa., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Midlandia Press is proud to announce the release of Postcards from Pismo, the second novel by author Michael Scotto, on Tuesday, May 15. The juvenile fiction novel will be available at independent …and more » [...]

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