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- A new work by Haruki Murakami is arriving in April – but only in Japanese
Murakami's Japanese publisher Bungeishunju and his US representation, Knopf, have not indicated when the book will be translated into English.
- Bestselling books the week of 2/21/13, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at bookstores across America.
- David Foster Wallace: 10 quotes on his birthday Here, from modern literary master David Foster Wallace, are 10 quotes to celebrate his life.
- Citizenville
Gavin Newsom wants social media to reinvent government.
- Reader recommendation: What Work Is
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- New James Bond novel will arrive this fall
Booker Prize-nominated author William Boyd is the newest writer to be asked to pen a Bond adventure by the estate of the original spy author, Ian Fleming.
- Debbie Ford, author of 'The Dark Side of the Light Chasers,' dies
Debbie Ford wrote 'The Dark side of the Light Chasers,' a self-help book. Debbie Ford built on her self-help books to become a lecturer, teacher, self-help coach at the The Ford Institute for Transformational Training. Ford passed on Sunday.
- Kate Middleton criticized by Hilary Mantel, Booker Prize winner
Kate Middleton was verbally attacked by Hilary Mantel, the first Briton to twice win the coveted Man Booker prize for fiction. In her attack, Hilary Mantel described Kate Middleton as 'a shop-window mannequin, with no personality.'
- The Myth of Martyrdom
Suicide bombers are the opposite of brave, argues Adam Lankford.
- Reader recommendation: The Last Runaway
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- Vampires in the Lemon Grove
Karen Russell's short stories go where the wild things are.
- Reader recommendation: The Invisible Bridge
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