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- Lewis Carroll: 10 favorite quotes on his birthday 10 quotes from the 'Alice in Wonderland' author on his 180th birthday.
- The Flame AlphabetMarcus's novel has a meandering beginning but is a masterful examination of love and endurance.
- Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai UndercityKatherine Boo's story of residents in a Mumbai slum is meticulously researched and told with unblinking honesty.
- Are Germans ready for a republishing of 'Mein Kampf'?A German magazine's plan to print excerpts from 'Mein Kampf' has prompted fury and legal threats.
- Reader recommendation: Killing the CranesMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Beyond Boston: 9 tea parties you probably haven't heard about Boston's may be the most famous, but there were nine other tea party protests around the country. Here are their stories.
- Ayn Rand's 'Atlas Shrugged' takes top app prizeThe Publishing Innovation Awards honors the 'Atlas Shrugged' book app, which includes bonus materials like lectures by Rand.
- 3 good new coming-of-age novels From a 20th-century Jane Eyre to a Pakistani-American immigrant, three protagonists grow up and learn about life.
- How to date Virginia WoolfA relationship with the great modernist author comes with its ups and downs.
- A Line in the SandAn unsettling history of British and French machinations in the Mideast.
- Reader recommendation: Branches to HeavenMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 16 Oscar-nominated films that came from books Sixteen of this year's Oscar nominees are movies that began as books.
- Bestselling books the week of 1/26/12, according to IndieBound* What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
- Virginia Woolf: 10 quintessential quotes on her birthday Some of Virginia Woolf's best bon mots on her 130th birthday.
- Reader recommendation: Moby-DickMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Newbery, Caldecott winners: Jack Gantos, Chris Raschka take the top prizesAward-winners Jack Gantos and Chris Raschka both wrote stories based on real-life incidents.
- Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?First test: See how you do with this book.
- Edith Wharton: 10 best quotes on her birthday On Edith Wharton's birthday, 10 quotes from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
- Nancy Pearl, the librarian of 'Book Lust,' signs a deal with Amazon'Why is Nancy Pearl partnering with a predatory company like Amazon?' ask some in the book world.
- Liberation SquareEgyptian journalist Ashraf Khalil brings insight and thorough reporting to his account of the end of the Hosni Mubarak government.