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- Vermeer's Hat, by Timothy Brook (Independent)
Tmothy Brook is a Canadian historian of China who has taken up the Shaw Chair of Chinese Studies at Oxford. His many publications range widely across the last half dozen centuries in China: the history of Buddhists, book collectors, Christian converts, and collaborators with the Japanese, just to name a few. His approach is not merely eclectic, but shows a consistent ability to depict the lives ...
- ST. LOUIS : Charles Guenther Poet, translator, literary reviewer - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS : Charles Guenther Poet, translator, literary reviewerSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 59 minutes agoA gracious man of letters, Mr. Guenther not only wrote thousands of poems but was the first English language translator of some European writers. "Poetry ...
- Screen no match for the page (The Australian)
THE emphasis on technology as a learning tool is questionable in view of disturbing findings about our online attention spans.
- Irene Gammel's 'Looking For Anne of Green Gables' - International Herald Tribune
Irene Gammel's 'Looking For Anne of Green Gables'International Herald Tribune, France - 2 hours agoEwan Macdonald won her affections and carried her off to Ontario, where she raised two children and wrote 20 novels and two poetry collections. ...
- Da Kine - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
ENTERTAINMENT Anthology uses photos and prose to evoke Hawaii’s sense of place Don't be thrown off by the look of the latest volume of Kapiolani Community College's "Ka Nani" literary anthology.
- Selling tomorrow at a store near you - Business24-7
There's something inescapably retro about the book trade. But what do you expect from an industry in which the pastiche Victorian novel is still red-hot, the Knights Templar are big news and the biggest success of the last decade was a series about a ...
- Young Canadian medic killed in Afghanistan remembered as 'man of hope? - The Canadian Press
The Canadian PressYoung Canadian medic killed in Afghanistan remembered as 'man of hope?The Canadian Press, CFB GAGETOWN - Jul 16, 2008In front of the church, a dozen soldiers in dark-green dress uniforms stood at attention as Wilmot's flag-draped coffin was carried into the church, ...
- Me and the Devil Blues: The Unreal Life of Robert Johnson, Book One - Comic Book Bin
Comic Book BinMe and the Devil Blues: The Unreal Life of Robert Johnson, Book OneComic Book Bin, Canada - 3 minutes agoPOSSIBLE AUDIENCE: Who is the audience for Me and the Devil Blues? Simply put, that audience is made of people who read great works – prose, poetry, ...
- Master of sex and sensibility (The Age)
Screenwriter Andrew Davies uncovers the racy subtexts in classics such as Pride and Prejudice .
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' (AP via Yahoo! News)
"My Sister, My Love" (Ecco. 562 pages. $25.95), by Joyce Carol Oates: Some of Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest.
- Aug 10 - Aug 16 (100) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
Peter Wehner huffs and puffs over my comparing Russia invading Georgia with the US invading Iraq. Reihan offers a semi-defense while still critiquing my position on Iraq. (Good point on Kosovo, though, and one the Russians are very keenly aware of ...
- Club News (The Morning News)
Democratic Women Host Fundraiser Dance The Washington County Democratic Women will host "BBQ, Barn Dance & Bandanas" from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday at 19179 McCord Road in Elkins. The fundraiser will include square dancing, food, a live pie auction and silent auction. Live music will be provided by Strange Heroes. Tickets cost $20; proceeds will go toward local Democratic candidates' campaigns and ...
- Kansas authors gather in Dodge - Dodge City Daily Globe
Kansas authors gather in DodgeDodge City Daily Globe, KS - 6 minutes agoKAC writing contest awards will be presented following the luncheon at noon. The Karnowski youth poetry awards, separate youth awards instituted by William ...
- IN THE SPOTLIGHT: IRANIAN STUDIES PROGRAMS - Keeping the Persian Light Shining (Payvand Iran News)
Universities around the world are carrying on the torch of telling the enduring story of Persian culture and modern-day Iran by engaging in the inquisitive and long-term research that can only happen in such an academic environment. This rigorous research is vitally important in the role it plays to help expand the discourse around Iran today from sound-bites and punditry to a more thoughtful ...
- Kane to read from her award-winning book of poetry 'Jazz Funeral ... - Alexandria Town Talk
Kane to read from her award-winning book of poetry 'Jazz Funeral ...Alexandria Town Talk, LA - 54 minutes ago“Jazz Funeral,†which won the Donald Justice Poetry Prize, will be published next spring by Story Line Press, the release states. ...
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