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Vincent T. Bugliosi, Manson Prosecutor and True-Crime Author, Dies at 80 [18 Jun 2015|01:53am]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/10/us/vincent-t-bugliosi-manson-prosecutor-and-true-crime-author-dies-at-80.html

After successfully prosecuting the cult leader Charles Manson and several of his followers, Mr. Bugliosi wrote “Helter Skelter,” the best-selling true-crime book ever.
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‘The Festival of Insignificance,’ by Milan Kundera [18 Jun 2015|09:30am]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/21/books/review/the-festival-of-insignificance-by-milan-kundera.html

Five friends in Paris stave off the seriousness of life in Milan Kundera’s latest novel.
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Candace Bushnell: By the Book [18 Jun 2015|12:00pm]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/21/books/review/candace-bushnell-by-the-book.html

The author of “Sex and the City” and, most recently, “Killing Monica” went through an early Nietzsche and Camus phase: “For some reason, nihilism felt like the right sort of mentality for an 18- to 21-year-old.”
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Académie Française Honor Highlights Fluid National Allegiances Among Writers [18 Jun 2015|01:29pm]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/18/books/academie-francaise-honor-highlights-fluid-national-allegiances-among-writers.html

Many authors on the global stage, like Dany Laferrière, claim multiple national allegiances regarding words and country.
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Hilary Masters, Novelist and Son of Prolific Poet, Dies at 87 [18 Jun 2015|06:57pm]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/19/books/hilary-masters-novelist-and-son-of-prolific-poet-dies-at-87.html

Mr. Masters, the son of Edgar Lee Masters, taught at Carnegie Mellon University for 32 years. His writing won praise for a keen sensitivity to ordinary life.
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Hilary Masters, Novelist and Son of American Poet, Dies at 87 [18 Jun 2015|06:57pm]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/19/books/hilary-masters-novelist-and-son-of-prolific-poet-dies-at-87.html

Mr. Masters, the son of Edgar Lee Masters, taught at Carnegie Mellon University for 32 years. His writing won praise for a keen sensitivity to ordinary life.
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Nelson Doubleday Jr., Publisher Who Owned the Mets, Dies at 81 [18 Jun 2015|09:58pm]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/18/business/nelson-doubleday-publisher-and-mets-buyer-dies-at-81.html

He expressed his love for baseball on a grand scale when his family’s publishing business became majority owner of the last-place Mets in 1980 and committed millions to rebuilding the team.
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Books of The Times: Review: ‘The Cartel,’ by Don Winslow, Continues a Drug Saga [18 Jun 2015|10:15pm]

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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/19/books/review-the-cartel-by-don-winslow-continues-a-drug-saga.html

Graphic violence is part of Mr. Winslow’s latest novel, which picks up where his “The Power of the Dog” ended.
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