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On a Farther ShoreOn the 50th anniversary of the publication of "Silent Spring," William Souder offers a compelling portrait of Rachel Carson and the birth of the environmental controversies we know today.
Bestselling books the week of 9/13/12, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
So low, so fast: E-book prices drop following settlementJust four days after a federal judge approved a settlement in the e-books price fixing case, HarperCollins has already started discounts.
Man Booker Prize: 6 nominees on the shortlist These six novels made the shortlist for the Man Booker Prize. Which will win?
'Wuthering Heights' film is first to cast black HeathcliffThe latest film adaptation of 'Wuthering Heights,' which is coming to the US in October, has received mixed reviews in the UK.
InterventionsFormer UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan writes of decades spent pursuing the elusive goal of world peace.
Reader recommendation: Winners Never CheatMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
Bret Easton Ellis slams David Foster Wallace on TwitterA decades-long literary feud rears its head again as Bret Easton Ellis uses a new bio of David Foster Wallace as an excuse for trash-talking.
'Tootsie': 5 stories from the set Susan Dworkin's behind-the-scenes look 'Making Tootsie' was reissued this year for the movie's thirtieth anniversary – here are five glimpses behind the scenes.
Public bookshelves – in NYC phone booths?Architect John H. Locke has repurposed four New York City phone booths by installing bookshelves.
Leo Tolstoy: 10 quotes on his birthday 10 quotes from Leo Tolstoy, esteemed author of classic novels "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina"
Fall books: 10 fiction titles you'll want to know about If you're looking for a literary escape this autumn, try one of these new titles.
Judge approves a settlement between DOJ and publishers in landmark opinionWill the court's decision trigger an e-book price war?
Amazon announces new devices, including HD Kindle FireAmazon's new lineup of devices includes a Kindle Fire tablet with HD and other new features as well as a back-lit e-reader called the Kindle Paperwhite.
Fall books: 19 smart nonfiction picks Here are 19 fall 2012 nonfiction titles worth checking out.
'Happier at Home': Gretchen Rubin offers 10 tips to make home more comforting Gretchen Rubin offers tips for making your house more of a home – even if you've lived there for years.
Strom Thurmond's AmericaStrom Thurmond, the Senate's champion of segregation, endured long after the Dixiecrats were history.
Reader recommendation: The Passage of PowerMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
3 outstanding 2012 novels Three outstanding novels about protagonists who travel far to fight for those they love.
Can Kobo compete with iPad and Kindle?Kobo is launching a new tablet and e-reader in an attempt to wrest the market away from Amazon and Apple, both of which will probably release new tablets soon.
