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Topic: Books (page 370)

Bobbie Ann Mason's "Clear Springs": You can take the writer off the farm

Book Log: Oprah sends "Heaven on Earth" jacket to hell

"I Capture the Castle": Dodie Smith's '40s novel captures material girls in postwar England

Tracy Kidder's "Home Town": A nice place to ... zzzzzzz

Kristin Eliasberg

Carving the body beautiful: History of plastic surgery explores the deep cultural forces behind boob jobs

"Music for Torching": A.M. Homes, mistress of shock or of schlock?

Captured on film: The Beats order lunch

"Shadows, Fire, Snow": Bio sheds new light on self-inventing photographer Tina Modotti

Cowboy love: For city women, lusting after Real Western Men is a risky fetish

"Bitch" is back -- but Wurtzel's breasts aren't

Pete Hamill picks five favorite sports novels

Do severed heads have rights? Cloning and other ethical conundrums

"China Chic": A fascinating look at Chinese fashion through the centuries

Stephanie Zacharek

Modern Library chooses 100 top nonfiction books

"Time, Love, Memory": Can genes explain love?

Was Lincoln gay? Firebrand Larry Kramer says he has the evidence to prove it

Sins of Onan: What is the meaning of one hand beating?

No more "Dear Mr. Manson": Son of Sam, Sirhan deleted from "The Kid's Address Book"

"The Spell": Alan Hollinghurst's variations on a gay quartet

Dennis Drabelle

Poison pen pals: Interview with a serial killer groupie

Michael Korda's "Another Life": A star editor remembers his writers

Harvard horror story: My med school interviewer was hostile and incompetent

"The Stakeholder Society": Give everybody $80,000

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