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Topic: Books (page 357)

The modest inventor: Berners-Lee's tell-all book about inventing the Web doesn't tell all that much

James Gleick's "Faster": What it means that thing keep speeding up

Fledgling studies: The mysterious echo of a bird's call in a Mayan temple has scholars forging new territory

Jennifer Ouellette

Voyeur publishes book of eavesdropped cell phone calls

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Dear Mr. Blue: Where does a sexy 63-year-old go to find a man?

Garrison Keillor

"Blood in the Sun": A wild, exuberant trilogy by Africa's greatest novelist

Anderson Tepper

Jelly maker: Michael Jordan is the true heir to Muhammad Ali's radicalism

Authors who talk: Magnuson ribs Plimpton at the Moth

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Dystopia parkway: Lorrie Moore picks five novels about the future

"The Great Shame": How the Irish triumphed outside Ireland

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Machiavellian intrigue: Why are scientists and psychologists wrestling with the cruelest of Renaissance philosophers?

Richard Christie

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The first class: Filtering water through my own clogged mind

"Ringing for You": The "Bridget Jones" sweepstakes continues

Stephanie Zacharek

Grumpy old archetypes: James Hillman on the fine art of aging gracefully

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"Where the Roots Reach for Water" and "In the Jaws of the Black Dogs": Two spirit-lifting memoirs of depression

Disney-planned: Two new books about Celebration miss the point

John Rechy's "The Coming of the Night": Still a gay brutalist after all these years

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Ivory Tower: Spinsters who kill: Novel paints Charlotte Brontë as a cheap, sexually frustrated shrew who murders her sister

Falun Gong: What the religious leader who made China tremble has to say for himself

Dear Mr. Blue: Why is the Perfect Woman not enough?

Garrison Keillor

Bad blood: Roddy Doyle ventures into the heart of a terrorist

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