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ArtsBeat: New 96-Page Murakami Work Coming in December [02 Sep 2014|01:14am]

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http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/09/01/new-96-page-murakami-work-coming-in-december/

“The Strange Library” will arrive just three and a half months after Mr. Murakami’s latest novel, “Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage.”
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Bookends: Should Literature Be Considered Useful? [02 Sep 2014|02:00pm]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/07/books/review/should-literature-be-considered-useful.html

Adam Kirsch and Dana Stevens discuss whether literature should be valued for its utility.
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ArtsBeat: New Life for Some Pulp Fiction by Gore Vidal [02 Sep 2014|03:20pm]

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http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/09/02/new-life-for-some-pulp-fiction-by-gore-vidal/

“Thieves Fall Out,” written by Gore Vidal under the name Cameron Kay and published in 1953, will come out in April in a new edition.
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Book Portrays Eichmann as Evil, but Not Banal [02 Sep 2014|06:53pm]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/03/books/book-portrays-eichmann-as-evil-but-not-banal.html

A German philosopher, Bettina Stangneth, explores the voluminous memoirs of Adolf Eichmann, and her country’s reluctance to prosecute him.
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Books of The Times: In Ben Lerner’s ‘10:04,’ New York Is a Character [02 Sep 2014|09:42pm]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/03/books/in-ben-lerners-1004-new-york-is-a-character.html

In Ben Lerner’s latest novel, “10:04,” New York itself is more than a mere backdrop.
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