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Hatfield-McCoy feud reignited by new book, TV miniseries
The Hatfield-McCoy feud has been over since the 1890s, but the hills are still alive with talk about it. And not just the hills: The History channel has been heavily promoting its three-night miniseries Hatfields & McCoys . And writer Lisa Alther's book Blood Feud: The Hatfields and the ...
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In defense of writing the same book over and over again
A couple of things occurred to me while groping my happily horrified way through David Vann's new novel, Dirt . The first is that Vann has a serious thing about cabins, and, more specifically, about terrible stuff happening in them.
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The Romance Reader: 'Karma'
"Karma" by Carly Phillips; Berkley (2012), 384 pages, $7.99 (paperback)
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The tricky dance of art and intimacy
-"Are You My Mother: A Comic Drama," by Alison Bechdel; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (290 pages, $22)
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Paging through mysteries: Crime fiction writers may die, but the cases live on
This month I'm wondering if crime fiction is the only genre where writers die and their characters keep solving murders without them. Last summer Jeffery Deaver continued Bond's covert activities in "Carte Blanche," Anthony Horowitz kept the game afoot with Holmes and Watson in "The House of Silk...
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Hungry for more about food critic's life
-"The Man Who Changed the Way We Eat," by Thomas McNamee; Free Press (339 pages, $27)
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Riveting account of how Cromwell brought down Anne Boleyn
-"Bring Up the Bodies," by Hilary Mantel; John Macrae/Henry Holt (432 pages, $28).
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Theroux relies on stale tropes in new novel of Westerner's flight to Africa
-"The Lower River," by Paul Theroux; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (336 pages, $25)








