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First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Sampling Frank Bill's Crimes in Southern Indiana

Rebecca Forster, the best selling independent author of The Witness Series, recently wrote a blog post about "The X-Treme Novelist," naming four of her favorites including yours truly, Anonymous-9, Arthur Levine and Tim Greaton. She classifies these types ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Blogcritics.org ]

Entities: Arthur Levine, E-book, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Literary Agent, Crime

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Book Review: 'People Who Eat Darkness' by Richard Lloyd Parry

In 2000, 21-year-old Lucie Blackman, a vivacious British blonde, sick of being a flight attendant and troubled by debt, headed to Tokyo to take a job as a bar hostess. She’d heard that the work was lucrative and safe: drinking with Japanese businessmen ... [ Published May 22 2012 by MORE ]

Entities: Richard Lloyd Parry, Lucie Blackman, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Tokyo, FLIGHT attendant

First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

Mitt Romney

Book review: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-Four Variations on Voice by Terry Tempest Williams

On her deathbed, Williams' mother bequeathed her journals to her writer daughter, but made her promise to not look at them until she was gone. When Williams was finally ready to read the journals, she was shocked by what she found: Every clothbound book ... [ Published May 13 2012 by St. Petersburg Times ]

Entities: Terry Tempest Williams, Mitt Romney, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Testimony, John Cage

First Reported May 06 2012 - Updated May 06 2012 - 1 Documents

‘The Elizabethans’ is an entertaining history of an influential period

“The Elizabethans” by A.N. Wilson (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 448 pages, $30)The queen died unhappy, ravaged by time and illness, her realm disquieted by civil and religious factions which were equally adumbrated by frequent outbreaks of plague. The magistrates ... [ Published May 06 2012 by Wichita Eagle ]

Entities: A. N. Wilson, Francis Walsingham, Philip Sidney

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Sylvia Earle

A kids’ reading list for saving the Earth

“Out of the Way! Out of the Way!” By Uma Krishnaswami and Uma Krishnaswamy (Groundwood Books, ages 4-6).This book uses charming illustrations and poetic language to tell the unlikely story of how a tree grows in a sprawling city in India.“Life in the ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Washington Post ]

Entities: Sylvia Earle, Dr. Seuss, Uma Krishnaswami, Farrar, Straus and Giroux

First Reported Apr 30 2012 - Updated Apr 30 2012 - 1 Documents

In novel 'The Right-Hand Shore,' past is a burden

"The Right-Hand Shore" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), by Christopher Tilghman: "A place like this holds history," observes Wyatt Bayly, the new master of a vast Eastern Shore estate known as the Retreat. "It drives you back into the past just living he ... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by San Jose Mercury News ]

Entities: Bayly, Inc., Encumbrance, University of Wisconsin Press, Richard Brooks, Farrar, Straus and Giroux

First Reported Apr 29 2012 - Updated Apr 29 2012 - 1 Documents

Public Broadcasting Service

'What Money Can't Buy': putting a price on the public good

The Moral Limits of Markets'Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 256 pp., $27Michael Sandel, a Harvard University professor, teaches one of the most popular college classes at the university and, perhaps, the world. His legendary "Justice" class has been taken ... [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Seattle Times ]

Entities: Michael Sandel, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Limits, Public Broadcasting Service

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

House of Stone: A Memoir of Home, Family, and a Lost Middle East (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), by Anthony Shadid

Mike Seeger's Folk TraditionOn and Off Bass (Three Rooms Press), by Mike WattFeingold Offers Vision in 'While America Sleeps'Humane Society's Pacelle Shares 'The Bond'Thomas Hart Benton: A Life (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), by Justin Wolff'The Hunger Angel' ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Express Milwaukee ]

Entities: Anthony Shadid, Houghton Mifflin Company, Farrar, Straus and Giroux

First Reported Apr 23 2012 - Updated Apr 23 2012 - 1 Documents

LA Times Book Prize Winners Revealed

This year?s winners of the Los Angeles Los Angeles Times Book Prizes have been revealed, celebrating the best books of the year. Below, we?ve linked to free samples of the award-winning books for your reading pleasure. The winners were revealed at ceremony ... [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Media Bistro ]

Entities: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Pete Hautman, Carl Phillips, Sylvia Nasar, Rudolfo Anaya

First Reported Apr 21 2012 - Updated Apr 21 2012 - 1 Documents

2011 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Winners

The Los Angeles Times’ weekend-long celebration of the written word in all its forms kicked off with the 32nd Annual Book Prizes ceremony tonight at the University of Southern California's iconic Bovard Auditorium. Hosted by the Times’ book critic David ... [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Street Sweeper ]

Entities: Rudolfo Anaya, Jonathan Kirsch, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Tribune Company

First Reported Apr 18 2012 - Updated Apr 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Thomas Hart Benton: A Life (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), by Justin Wolff

Thomas Hart Benton embodied the New Deal aesthetic as solidly as any painter. A public-minded artist who found high ideals in the everyday life of America, his most characteristic works were the murals he painted in public libraries and statehouses to ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Express Milwaukee ]

Entities: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, El Greco, Fulminate, New Deal Inc

First Reported Apr 10 2012 - Updated Apr 10 2012 - 1 Documents

A marketing shift: Ryan Chapman leaves FSG for Penguin

Ryan Chapman, who has been heading up digital marketing at Farrar, Straus and Giroux, will depart to become marketing director at the Penguin Press. Chapman posted the news on his Tumblr ; he'll start at the Penguin Press on April 23.While at Farrar, ... [ Published Apr 10 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]

Entities: Ryan Chapman, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, John Jeremiah Sullivan, Kellogg (Idaho, United States)

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The magical world of Cat Hellisen [ Published May 24 2012 by IOL ]
Sampling Frank Bill's Crimes in Southern Indiana [ Published May 24 2012 by Blogcritics.org ]
Book Review: 'People Who Eat Darkness' by Richa... [ Published May 22 2012 by MORE ]
Through a glass darkly [ Published May 13 2012 by Wichita Eagle ]
Book review: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-Four ... [ Published May 13 2012 by St. Petersburg Times ]
Review: Jonathan Franzen's 'Farther Away' wants... [ Published May 10 2012 by Chicago Tribune ]
Nominees announced for Northern California Book... [ Published May 10 2012 by San Jose Mercury News ]
'Havana Requiem' is a legal thriller with spice [ Published May 08 2012 by San Luis Obispo.com ]
Terms of engagement: In essay collection, Franz... [ Published May 07 2012 by Missoulian ]
Keret’s surreal stories tinged with sad realism [ Published May 07 2012 by Canadian Jewish News ]
‘The Elizabethans’ is an entertaining history o... [ Published May 06 2012 by Wichita Eagle ]
Harvard's Sandel Fingers Death Bonds, Faults Mo... [ Published May 03 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Challenges abound in 'No Time Like the Present'... [ Published May 02 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Jonathan Franzen senses our interpersonal separ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Centre Daily Times ]
The Knowns and the Unknowns [ Published May 02 2012 by The New Republic Online ]
Eyes of the beholder [ Published May 01 2012 by Buffalo News ]
A kids’ reading list for saving the Earth [ Published May 01 2012 by Washington Post ]
In novel 'The Right-Hand Shore,' past is a burden [ Published Apr 30 2012 by San Jose Mercury News ]
'What Money Can't Buy': putting a price on the ... [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Seattle Times ]
Jonathan Franzen’s non-fiction: Purposefully dr... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by The Economist ]
Love in bloom: 'Into the Garden With Charles' [ Published Apr 25 2012 by NOLA Live ]
'No Time Like the Present' looks into the new S... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Belleville News Democrat ]
Book Review: 'Into the Garden with Charles' by ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by MORE ]
House of Stone: A Memoir of Home, Family, and a... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Express Milwaukee ]
LA Times Book Prize Winners Revealed [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Media Bistro ]
Nadine Gordimer’s latest novel looks into the n... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Wichita Eagle ]
Pulitzer fiction finalists share a three-way ti... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by NOLA Live ]
2011 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Winners [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Street Sweeper ]
Suddenly, a Knock on the Door by Etgar Keret: R... [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Toronto Star Online ]
Freedom Porn [ Published Apr 21 2012 by The New Republic Online ]

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Marilynne Robinson: When I Was a Child [ Published Mar 21 2012 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ] Kelly Ruth WinterMarilynne Robinson When I was a child I read books. My reading was not indiscriminate. I preferred books that were old and thick and hard. I made vocabulary lists. Surprising as it may seem, I had friends, some of whom read more than ...
Al Hirschfeld To Get His Own Biographical Portrait [ Published Feb 20 2012 by ArtsBeat ] Farrar Straus and Giroux has commissioned a biography of the legendary theatrical portraitist Al Hirschfeld, who died at 99 in 2003, to be written by Ellen Stern, author of a 1987 profile of Mr. Hirshfeld in GQ. ...
Has Oscar Season Quashed Our Appetite for Movies? [ Published Jan 07 2012 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ] Paramount PicturesAsa Butterfield and Chloe Grace Moretz in ‘Hugo.’ On a weekend in late October, a friend and I, marooned in New Hampshire by a canceled half-marathon during the freak snowstorm, decided to go to the movies. Our choices at the cineplex ...
Mindy Kaling and Bill Clinton pick best books t... [ Published Dec 24 2011 by Oh No They Didn't! ] With only a few days to go before Christmas [this was a few days ago], TODAY assembled a distinctive panel of two to find out which books each would recommend for the bibliophiles on your gift list. Actress, comedian, writer and producer Mindy Kaling, ...