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Topic: Books (page 341)

Book Bag: The author of "Jernigan" picks five great literary walk-ons

Ivory Tower: According to evolutionary psychologist David Buss, suspicious minds keep us alive

Annie Murphy Paul

"The Ex-Files: New Stories About Old Flames": 28 writers try to figure out what we want from our ex-lovers

Virginia Heffernan

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You, Bowie and a cigarette: What's better in bed?

Books Log: Kate Millett finds a new house

Lincoln's Birthday special! "Abe: A Novel of the Young Lincoln" by Richard Slotkin

Melanie Rehak on poetry: One collection that toys with the ghosts of the 20th century, and one steeped in the pleasures of the h

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Ivory Tower: Trauma scholars feel your pain

"Joseph McCarthy": Revisionism strikes again! Did Tailgunner Joe know more about commie infiltration than we care to admit?

A mere $125?: When my ex-writing teacher put my personal letters up for sale, I was shocked and outraged -- and the price seemed

Diana Abu-Jaber

Himmelfarb vs. the '60s: There's no room for real life in Gertie's America

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Books Log: Oprah pick sends publisher scrambling

Updike's "Gertrude and Claudius": Feverish and furtive sex, then death, in a masterly prequel to "Hamlet"

Dear Mr. Blue: Should I tell my pregnant wife about my three-year crush on a co-worker?

Garrison Keillor

"S.: A Novel About the Balkans": Rape, torture and the sexual slavery of Bosnian women

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Bogus bride: A scholarly press admits faking Wyatt Earp's wife's memoir

Andrew Richard Albanese

Thomas Mallon's "Two Moons": Love-struck astronomers take on scheming politicians in a beautiful but heavy-handed new novel

Christopher Shea

Ivory Tower: How a tenured professor taught me to milk the system

Book Bag: Ann Powers picks five new bohemian classics

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Books log: Lindbergh family bashes biographer

Ann Hodgman on cookbooks: An oversexed cookbook ("potatoes the testicles of the earth"), a sweet but talky one and one that�

"What's Love Got to Do With It?": How American charity lines the pockets of the well-heeled and screws the poor

Ivory Tower: I am not an animal!

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