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'Mom & Me & Mom' Explores Author Maya Angelou's Relationship with Her Mother
Maya Angelou's new memoir "Mom & Me & Mom" explores the relationship the author shared with her mother Vivian Baxter
Rachel Kushner Releases New Novel, Talks about Fast Motorcycles and Italian Radicalism
Rachel Kushner has released her new novel titled "The Flamethrowers", which is all about fast motorcycles, the '70s New York City art world, and her fascination of Italian radicalism.
Kate Atkinson's New Novel is About the Many Lives Of Ursula Todd
Kate Atkinson's new novel is about the many lives and deaths of Ursula Todd, and how they are all interwoven.
US Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Book Sellers Reselling Secondhand Books
The U.S. Supreme Court has announced its decision in favor of booksellers being allowed to resell secondhand books.
Dave Zirin Covers the Union of Sports and Politics in New Book
Author Dave Zirin covers the controversial union of sports and politics in his new book "Game Over: How Politics Has Turned the Sports World Upside Down."
Author Monte Reel Reintroduces Explorer Paul du Chaillu to the World
Author Monte Reel reintroduces explorer Paul du Chaillu to the world in his latest book "Between Man and Beast: An Unlikely Explorer, the Evolution Debates, and the African Adventure That Took the Victorian World by Storm."
Seanan McGuire Receives Five Nominations for Hugo Awards
American author Seanan McGuire has received a record-breaking five nominations for the prestigious Hugo Awards.
Thomas Keller's Cookbook 'Bouchon Bakery' Provides Simple Recipes for Delicious Easter Treats
Owner of Bouchon restaurants Thomas Keller's cook book "Bouchon Bakery" provides basic and simple recipes for some delicious Easter treats.
Harlan Coben's 'Six Years' Steals Top Position on Publishers Weekly's Bestseller List
Harlan Coben's "Six Years" ended the four-week run of James Patterson's novel "Alex Cross, Run" as the top title on Publishers Weekly's Bestseller List.
Fifty Shades of Grey Casting: New Trailer Shows Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson Play Lead Roles in The Film
A new trailer of what seems to be of the movie adaptation of E.L James' erotic novel "Fifty Shades of Grey" shows real-life couple Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson playing the role of Anastasia Steele and Christian Grey in the film.
Government Backs Loaning of Digital Books for Libraries
The government has backed a review which states that libraries should be allowed to lend its members eBooks.
European Union Commission To Approve of Random House and Penguin Merger
According to recent reports the Random House and Penguin merger deal is all set to win the approval of the European Union Commission
Amazon Acquires Goodreads, a Book Recommendation Site
In an official statement Amazon announced that it will be buying book-recommending site Goodreads to strengthen its hold on the eBooks market
Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell Writes Guide to Help Find Other Steve Jobs in the World
Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell has written a book "Finding the Next Steve Jobs-How to Find, Hire, Keep and Nurture Creative Talent,"
Penguin to Revise eBook Lending Terms With Libraries
Publishing house Penguin will be revising its terms of agreement with regards to offering libraries eBooks and new titles will be available immediately.
