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Charles Wright Named America’s Poet Laureate [12 Jun 2014|04:01am]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/12/books/charles-wright-named-americas-poet-laureate.html

Mr. Wright’s work fuses the legacy of European modernism with mystical evocations of the landscape of the American South.
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Books of The Times: Dave Eggers’s Latest Novel, ‘Your Fathers, Where Are They?’ [12 Jun 2014|02:00pm]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/13/books/dave-eggerss-latest-novel-your-fathers-where-are-they.html

In Dave Eggers’s new novel, a serial kidnapper seeks answers from an astronaut and other hostages in a tale told entirely in dialogue.
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ArtsBeat: Juan Gabriel Vásquez Wins International Impac Dublin Literary Award [12 Jun 2014|05:30pm]

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http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/06/12/juan-gabriel-vasquez-wins-international-impac-dublin-literary-award/

Mr. Vásquez, a Colombian novelist, is the first South American writer to win the lucrative award.
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Bookshelf: Hellfighters, High Finance and an Heiress [12 Jun 2014|10:04pm]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/15/nyregion/hellfighters-high-finance-and-an-heiress.html

One book gives the history of the 15th New York National Guard Regiment; another traces the trajectory of high finance in New York City; and another is on Huguette Clark, a reclusive copper heiress who died in 2011.
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