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Book excerpt: "Nexus" by Yuval Noah Harari
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Book excerpt: "Playground" by Richard Powers
The latest novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Overstory" explores artificial intelligence and the race to save the oceans.2 hours ago -
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Book excerpt: "Creation Lake" by Rachel Kushner
In this tricky comic thriller, a female American secret agent infiltrates a rural French commune of environmental terrorists who follow a mysterious spiritual leader whose teachings are aimed at ...2 hours ago -
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Book excerpt: "Colored Television" by Danzy Senna
In this satirical novel from the bestselling author of "Caucasia," a writer who can't sell her ambitious book about biracial people in history considers selling out to Hollywood by transforming it ...2 hours ago -
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Four historic Moroccan riads to book now
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Trevor Noah: ‘I’ve met a few people where I’ve thought – yeah, you’re probably an alien’
On the publication of his first children’s book, the comedian and presenter answers pithy questions from Louis Theroux, Susie Dent and more on Trump, his mother and what makes a great ...Yesterday -
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China cracks down on Communist party officials for reading banned books
Hillary Clinton and Hannah Arendt thought to be among authors of books procured by officials, as Xi Jinping tightens grip on Communist party. When Lam Wing-kee ran his bookshop in Hong Kong, filled ...16 hours ago - China -
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The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (October 13)
The "Sunday Morning" book reviewer offers his suggestions for fall reading, including new novels by Richard Powers, Rachel Kushner and Danzy Senna.1 hour ago - United Kingdom -
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10/13: The Book Report by Washington Post critic Ron Charles
The "Sunday Morning" book reviewer offers his picks from this month's new fiction and non-fiction titles, including bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari's latest, "Nexus," a look at how information ...1 hour ago - United Kingdom -
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Russian opposition leader Navalny knew he would die in prison, memoir shows
The Russian opposition leader's memoir revealed he believed he'd die in prison.19 hours ago - Russia
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President Biden is expected to announce more than $600 million to support damaged electrical grids in a visit to Florida.27 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
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Passage: Remembering Ethel Kennedy
"Sunday Morning" anchor Jane Pauley looks back at the life of Ethel Kennedy, wife of Robert F. Kennedy.29 minutes ago