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		<title>Covering Stieg Larsson</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 17:22:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Fasano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[p>According to a Wall Street Journal report, the bright yellow cover of Stieg Larsson&#8217;s &#8220;The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo&#8221; has quickly achieved the status of one of the &#8220;iconic&#8221; book covers in contemporary publishing in the U.S. But like the thriller, its path has been full of twists and dead ends.
Sonny Mehta, who as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Louisa May Alcott</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 02:33:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Fasano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Louisa May Alcott (November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888) was an American novelist. She is best known for the novel [[Little Women]], set in the Alcott family home, Orchard House in [[Concord, Massachusetts]], and published in 1868. This novel is loosely based on her childhood experiences with her three sisters.
Alcott&#8217;s early education included lessons [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jack Kerouac &#8211; Sites of Interest</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 05:24:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Fasano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alongside [[William S. Burroughs]] and [[Allen Ginsberg]], [[Jack Kerouac]] was a pioneer of the [[Beat Generation]]. His admirers were legion and regarded him as a major literary innovator, an opinion that unfortunately never gained wide currency among the literati.
&#8220;The only people for me are the mad ones,&#8221; he wrote in [[On the Road]], &#8220;the ones [...]]]></description>
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		<title>F. Scott Fitzgerald Resources</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 05:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Fasano</dc:creator>
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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940) was an American author of novels and short stories, whose works are the paradigm writings of the Jazz Age, a term he coined himself. He is widely regarded as one of the twentieth century&#8217;s greatest writers. Fitzgerald is considered a member of the &#8220;Lost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alan Sillitoe, angry young writer, has died at 82</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 03:59:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Fasano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alan Sillitoe defined the new, anti-authority working class in such works as The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner.
The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner (Vintage International)
Alan Sillitoe.					Vintage 2010, 					Paperback,				192 pages,				&#36;7.96
The son of a tannery worker, Sillitoe worked in factories from the age of 14. In 1946 he joined the air force and for two years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Gardner &#8211; Sunlight Man</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 03:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Fasano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a two minute sample of footage and interviews from Camp Gardner Films&#8217; SUNLIGHT MAN, a feature documentary on one of my favorite writers ever, John  Gardner, author of Grendel, The Sunlight Dialogues, Nickel Mountain and other works.
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		<title>&#8220;Inherent Vice&#8221; Trailer Narrated by Pynchon</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 04:34:56 +0000</pubDate>
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Is it possible that Thomas Pynchon has finally come out of seclusion? Penguin has just released this video trailer for Inherent Vice, Pynchon&#8217;s latest novel, and there is much speculation about the voice of the narrator. Could it be Pynchon who provided the voiceover? Penguin isn&#8217;t saying. Pynchon did poke fun at himself with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jack Kerouac&#8217;s Will is a Fake</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Fasano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Florida judge has ruled that Jack Kerouac&#8217;s 1973 will is a forgery. Kerouac&#8217;s estate — which includes unpublished manuscripts, journals, and thousands of letters &#8212; is estimated to be worth $20 million.
Kerouac, who died in 1969, left everything to his mother, who died in 1973 and left everything to Kerouac’s third wife, Stella Sampas. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Checkout&#8221; Girl Bags a Bestseller</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 17:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Fasano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the Web: &#8216;Checkout&#8217; Girl Cashes In With Best-Selling Memoir
Anna Sam, a cashier in France, has become a literary sensation and in the process has parlayed her experiences in the supermarket into a humorous memoir, whose English title is Checkout: A Life on the Tills.
Sam first began writing about her experiences in a blog, Cassiere [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dashiell Hammett</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 17:49:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Fasano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mystery writer Dashiell Hammett was born on this day in 1894. The three film adaptations of his most famous story, The Maltese Falcon, became staples of the film noir genre. His romantic relationship with Lillian Hellman, a well-known playwright, inspired The Thin Man, a story featuring heroine Nora Charles. The film adaptation of this novel [...]]]></description>
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