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Topic: Books (page 348)

Not for all the tea in America: I fought the good fight in China, but I always knew I'd go home again

Larry McMurtry's "Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen": The real West, the ersatz West, the lost West

Second coming: Can hipsters save the Bible from the fundamentalists?

Book Bag: Susie Bright picks her top 5 one-handed reads

Elaine Showalter

Books Log: Susan Faludi coaches "Fight Club" author

Diana Abu-Jaber

School Days: Over the hill and through the woods: a returning student finds herself lost

Sophia Dembling

Betty Fussell's "My Kitchen Wars": Cooking is war, war is hell, hell is marriage

Michael Lind's "Vietnam: The Necessary War": An appalling, unnecessary crock

Dear Mr. Blue: My boyfriend never wants to have sex and it's driving me mad

Garrison Keillor

Round-up of Bush books

"The Devil's Cup" and "Uncommon Grounds": History of the buzz in two books about coffee

Richard Reynolds

Ivory Tower: The scholarship of voter cluelessness

Christopher Shea

"Rich Media, Poor Democracy": Media merger mania and what we can do about it

Books to snack on: Michael Chabon picks a menu for blocked writers

Ivory Tower: Diary of a Teacher's Last Year: Are teacher's really artists?

Creature of the night: Like Harry Potter? Love Buffy? Then try Annette Curtis Klause

"Flyboy Action Figure Comes With Gasmask": Superheroes in a weird, wonderful novel

Sympathy for the devil: Why I reach out to the people I fear most

Donna Minkowitz

Books Log: Pummeled Vidal biographer licks his wounds

"Rembrandt's Eyes": A massive, daring biography of the painter who was captive to his own appetites

Poetry Nation? The Favorite Poem Project dug up some dubious evidence

Wendy Kaminer's "Sleeping With Extra-Terrestrials": American boobism at the end of the century

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