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- 'This Present Moment' shares poet, environmentalist Gary Snyder's personal insights
Snyder's new work focuses on the here and now.
- Reader recommendation: A Natural History of the Piano
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- 'The Little Prince': An upcoming adaptation gets another trailer
The new adaptation of the classic book includes the voice work of actors Jeff Bridges, Marion Cotillard, and James Franco.
- 4 extremely funny audiobooks With mud, rain, taxes, and chilly nights, the spring can sometimes be quite cruel. So let’s have a laugh. All titles were downloaded from www.audible.com.
- How much do you know about French literature? Try our quiz!
From Anatole France to Emile Zola, French writers are among the most esteemed on the planet. But how well do you know la littérature française? Take our quiz and find out.
- Banned Books Week 2015 will center on young adult titles
'These are the books that speak most immediately to young people, dealing with many of the difficult issues that arise in their own lives, or in the lives of their friends,' Judith Platt, chair of the Banned Books Week national committee, said of challenged YA books.
- 'Swan Song 1945' illustrates war-time suffering using ordinary German voices
As part of a 35-year project, Walter Kempowski brought together bits and pieces of German diaries, letters, and autobiographies.
- Reader recommendation: The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass
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- Queen Victoria's children's book will be released this summer
The Royal Collection Trust will publish a children's story written by the monarch when she was a young girl.
- We always knew it – 'Harry Potter' books really do cast spells
British scientists say their research confirms that emotion-charged passages in 'Harry Potter' books have significant impact on the brains of readers.
- Jon Krakauer's 'Missoula,' about alleged campus rape, draws critical praise
Reviewers are calling the book 'meticulously reported' and 'the right book at the right time.'
- Bestselling books the week of 4/26/15, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.