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Books of The Times: In ‘Lila,’ Marilynne Robinson Gives a Prequel to ‘Gilead’ [28 Sep 2014|09:21pm] http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640314/s/3eea1e9d/sc/38/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A140C0A90C290Carts0Cin0Elila0Emarilynne0Erobinson0Egives0Ea0Eprequel0Eto0Egilead0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/29/arts/in-lila-marilynne-robinson-gives-a-prequel-to-gilead.html In “Lila,” Marilynne Robinson tells the back story of the heroine in her Pulitzer Prize-winning book, “Gilead.” post comment

Television Review: ‘The 50 Year Argument,’ an HBO Documentary [28 Sep 2014|09:31pm] http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640314/s/3eea467f/sc/38/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A140C0A90C290Carts0Ctelevision0Cthe0E50A0Eyear0Eargument0Ean0Ehbo0Edocumentary0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/29/arts/television/the-50-year-argument-an-hbo-documentary.html “The 50 Year Argument,” directed by Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi, looks at the history of The New York Review of Books. post comment

Turning a Book Tour Into a Literary Circus (and a Hot Ticket) [28 Sep 2014|10:02pm] http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640314/s/3eea8de7/sc/38/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A140C0A90C290Carts0Cturning0Ea0Ebook0Etour0Einto0Ea0Eliterary0Ecircus0Eand0Ea0Ehot0Eticket0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/29/arts/turning-a-book-tour-into-a-literary-circus-and-a-hot-ticket.html Now in author mode, the young TV star and filmmaker Lena Dunham is promoting her book of essays on a tour that includes literary authors and performances by “remarkable, special weirdos.” post comment

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