General Reading and Literature

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1. Can anyone recommend a good book on Shostakovich?

   By vendangeuse, August 22
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2. Anthony Bourdain dead at 61

   By pherank, June 8
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3. Cats in Charge

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   By dirac, July 14, 2009
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4. Tom Wolfe & Philip Roth, RIP

   By dirac, May 23
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5. Swedish Academy in turmoil

   By Pamela Moberg, April 16
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6. Remarkable Women We Overlooked

   By pherank, March 18
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7. Code Girls by Liza Mundy

   By pherank, March 7
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8. Dictionaries

   By sandik, February 6
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9. John Curry Biography

   By Lynette H, July 29, 2014
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10. Nobel Prize 2017

    By Pamela Moberg, October 2, 2017
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    • November 15, 2017

11. What Ever Happened to the Russian Revolution?

    By pherank, October 15, 2017
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    • October 23, 2017

12. John Ashbery 1927-2017

    By Drew, September 3, 2017
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    • September 4, 2017

13. Michiko Kakutani accepts a buyout from the Times

    By dirac, August 16, 2017
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    • Quiggin
    • August 16, 2017

14. Edward Gorey Honored with a Google Doodle!

    By Kathleen O'Connell, February 22, 2013
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    • dirac
    • August 9, 2017

15. Zelda Fitzgerald and ballet

    By dirac, July 10, 2017
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    • July 14, 2017

16. Nobel Prize to be announced 13 October

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    By Pamela Moberg, October 4, 2016
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    • June 15, 2017

17. Reading Recommendation: The Story of a Decade

    By pherank, March 19, 2017
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    • March 20, 2017

18. With Ballet in My Soul: Adventures of a Globetrotting Impressario

    By Helene, January 18, 2017
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    • January 18, 2017

19. Claudia La Rocco Is Now Writer-in-Residence at On The Boards

    By Helene, December 15, 2015
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    • December 15, 2015

20. Russian Literature

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    By Lovebird, August 27, 2006
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    • vagansmom
    • December 11, 2015

21. Arthur Miller's centenary

    By dirac, October 26, 2015
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    • October 28, 2015

22. Nobel Prize literature

    By Pamela Moberg, October 8, 2015
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    • Quiggin
    • October 9, 2015

23. Nobel Prize in literature

    By Pamela Moberg, October 8, 2014
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    • Pamela Moberg
    • October 6, 2015

24. Go Set a Watchman

    By canbelto, July 16, 2015
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    • Drew
    • July 21, 2015

25. Former President of Lincoln Center Writes Tell-All Book

    By abatt, April 16, 2015
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    • July 3, 2015