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NBA Finalists Announced at City Lights - 10/11/2006
Sir Francis Drake may have missed the Golden Gate in the fog, Lawrence Ferlinghetti said, but having the National Book Awards finalists announced for the first time on the West Coast at City Lights Books “was like we’ve been discovered at last.” read on »

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October 9, 2006

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  • Frankfurt Rag
    If there were a soundtrack to the Frankfurt Book Fair, it would include a little ditty called "The Ballad of the Big Book," and its refrain would go something like this... read on »
  • Book & Toolbox
    The literary handyman. read on »
  • On Sale in November
    A rich fall season gets even more tempting, as Michael Crichton probes some unexpected twists in gene therapy and Thomas Pynchon looks back at turn-of-the-century New York, Europe and Central Asia. read on »
Bestsellers
WEEK OF OCTOBER 9, 2006
Hardcover Fiction
  1. For One More Day. Albom, Mitch.
  2. The Road. McCarthy, Cormac.
  3. The Thirteenth Tale. Setterfield.
  4. Under Orders. Dick Francis.
  5. The Book of Fate. Meltzer, Brad.

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10/4/2006
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10/5/2006
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PW DAILY TALK BACK TUESDAY

DAILY TALK BACK TUESDAY With The Quills Awards slated for tonight and the National Book Award nominees to be announced tomorrow, today’s question is, how should book prizes balance honoring authors with helping to sell books?

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Picture of the Day

Picture of the Day

More than 500 children attended the Detroit Free Press's annual Yak's Corner Book Fair at the Detroit Science Center this past Sunday. Jon J Muth (posing here with his new yak pal) was one of several children's authors and illustrators who attended, along with Christopher Paul Curtis and Wendy Anderson Halperin.


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Book ReviewsPeter Pan in Scarlet
McCaughrean won a competition to pen this sequel to J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan (see Children's Bookshelf, Sept. 14). read on »


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