General Reading and Literature

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1. Most Popular Baby Names 2023

   By dirac, May 18
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   • Petra
   • May 23

2. "Alone" - John Curry Biography

   By Lynette H, July 29, 2014
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   • dirac
   • April 11

3. Making It So, Patrick Stewart's Memoir

   By Helene, December 29, 2023
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   • Drew
   • December 29, 2023

4. "Becoming Jane" 1 2

   By dirac, July 30, 2007
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   • volcanohunter
   • November 13, 2023

5. Book-Inspired Names for Dogs

   By dirac, May 23, 2019
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   • dirac
   • October 4, 2023

6. Milan Kundera 1929-2023

   By dirac, July 13, 2023
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   • dirac
   • July 13, 2023

7. Cats in Charge 1 2 3 4

   By dirac, July 14, 2009
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   • dirac
   • April 29, 2023

8. Edward Gorey Honored with a Google Doodle!

   By Kathleen O'Connell, February 22, 2013
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   • dirac
   • October 23, 2022

9. Toni Bentley's reading list

   By dirac, July 3, 2022
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   • dirac
   • July 31, 2022

10. Women and Writing:

    By Tom47, October 20, 2021
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    • Tom47
    • January 20, 2022

11. Anthony Bourdain dead at 61

    By pherank, June 8, 2018
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    • Helene
    • August 6, 2021

12. RIP Janet Malcolm

    By Helene, June 17, 2021
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    • Drew
    • June 21, 2021

13. Tom Wolfe & Philip Roth, RIP

    By dirac, May 23, 2018
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    • dirac
    • May 9, 2021

14. Lawrence Ferlinghetti Dies at 101

    By pherank, February 23, 2021
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    • dirac
    • February 28, 2021

15. John le Carré, espionage novelist, passes away at 89

    By pherank, December 14, 2020
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    • dirac
    • January 3, 2021

16. "The Shrinking of Treehorn" - illustrated by Gorey

    By dirac, January 1, 2021
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    • dirac
    • January 1, 2021

17. Charles Portis

    By dirac, June 11, 2020
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    • dirac
    • June 11, 2020

18. Rest in Peace, Terrence McNally

    By Helene, March 24, 2020
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    • Helene
    • March 24, 2020

19. Freeman Dyson, RIP

    By dirac, March 6, 2020
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    • dirac
    • March 6, 2020

20. Christopher Tolkien Dies at 95

    By Deflope, January 16, 2020
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    • pherank
    • January 22, 2020

21. John Giorno, RIP

    By dirac, October 14, 2019
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    • dirac
    • October 14, 2019

22. Nobel Prize Literature

    By Pamela Moberg, October 9, 2019
    • 6 replies
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    • Pamela Moberg
    • October 11, 2019

23. A Life in Social Media

    By pherank, September 16, 2019
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    • pherank
    • September 16, 2019

24. Zelda Fitzgerald and ballet

    By dirac, July 10, 2017
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    • miliosr
    • August 17, 2019

25. Toni Morrison passes away

    By Roberta, August 6, 2019
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    • 591 views
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    • Drew
    • August 6, 2019