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Topic: Books (page 342)

Books Log: New rock tell-all zaps Jagger, Stewart, Sting

Ivory Tower: School days contest winner

Donald Antrim's "The Verificationist": Aching emotional nakedness seen from the ceiling of a pancake house

"The Cluetrain Manifesto"

Thomas Scoville

From the New Yorker to the rez: Salon interviews Ian Frazier

Ian Frazier's "On the Rez": An instant American classic

Dear Mr. Blue: Can a selfishly hedonistic guy find true domestic happiness after a life of frivoli

Garrison Keillor

Ivory Tower: Violence studies is mobbed by students eager to shred "Pulp Fiction" and deconstruct date rape

Annie Murphy Paul

"The Delicious Grace of Moving One's Hand": Timothy Leary, stoned on sex

Five underappreciated novels of the last fin de siècle

The black edge: Are athletes of African descent genetically superior?

Jacqueline Carey on mysteries: Dark doings in the Sunshine State

Jacqueline Carey

"My War Gone By, I Miss It So": Carnage and smack in Bosnia and Chechnya

Books Log: New York finally turns out for Dawn Powell

The Fabulous Kingdom: The secret history of gays and Disney

Gary Krist's "Chaos Theory": Breakneck ride in a fast machine

Ivory Tower: Beach reading: Travel studies just wants to be taken seriously. But academics say it's a field tainted by sand

"Mao: A Life" and "Mao Zedong": Two new bios of "the cuddly dictator," o

Books Log: Book Critics announce short list

Dear Mr. Blue: Should I tell my friend that the man she's infatuated with propositioned me?

Garrison Keillor

"The Testament of Yves Gundron" by Emily Barton: An inventive novel dreams up a lost civilization and uses it to slam modern lif

Virginia Heffernan

Eclipsed: Did I marry a more successful writer to avoid my own literary ambition?

A theatrical master picks five otherworldly novels

Richard Foreman

Ivory Tower: How does the Japanese government turn its students into passive vessels?

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