Jonathan Franzen's Freedom Is a Rare Treat: Great Characters, Real Heartbreak ... - Huffington Post (blog)

Jonathan Franzen's Freedom Is a Rare Treat: Great Characters, Real Heartbreak ...
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Barack Obama went to Martha's Vineyard and there obtained, a week before its release, a copy of Jonathan Franzen's novel. That same week, my family was ...

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Theater Listings: Sept. 3 — 9 - New York Times


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Theater Listings: Sept. 3 — 9
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Lucy Thurber's new play is about a woman who deals with the death of her sister by exploring the world of the sister's final novel. ...

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Whatever The Weather, 'Turbulence' Shines - NPR

Whatever The Weather, 'Turbulence' Shines
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Foden — whose quirky, accomplished debut novel The Last King of Scotland became a quirky, accomplished film — writes with quiet conviction, ...

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Please don't call it a Fall Arts Preview - The Villager


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Please don't call it a Fall Arts Preview
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16 at 7 pm, Kim Kelly reads from “LES Love Eloquence & Stars” — her newly-published young adult novel set in the Lower East Side. The next night, Sept. ...

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Film Clips: This weekend's movie openings and more - Creative Loafing Atlanta (blog)


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Film Clips: This weekend's movie openings and more
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But will the girl's steal Gru's heart while he attempts to pilfer the moon? The comedy's most despicable qualities are the oppressive bathroom humor jokes ...

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Springfield pastor writes sermons, letters, novels - Springfield News Sun

Springfield pastor writes sermons, letters, novels
Springfield News Sun
While at work on a novel now being considered by Little, Brown, Percesepe quickly co-wrote a book that will be officially released Sept. ...

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Plays in local theaters: Sept. 2, 2010 - Ashland Daily Tidings

Plays in local theaters: Sept. 2, 2010
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Liesl Tommy directs. pride and prejudice: Joseph Hanreddy's and JR Sullivan's adaptation of the Jane Austen novel will run through Oct. 31 in the Angus ...

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Entertainment biz fangful for vampires - Reuters


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Entertainment biz fangful for vampires
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Matt Reeves' "Let Me In" and Screen Gems' 3D graphic-novel adaptation "Priest" will hit theaters in the coming year to join the first of the two-part ...

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USA TODAY BEST-SELLERS - Washington Post

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"Three Stations: An Arkady Renko Novel" by Martin Cruz Smith (Simon & Schuster) 13. "The Kane Chronicles, Book 1: The Red Pyramid" by Rick Riordan (Hyperion ...
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Franzen Frenzy: Reading Beyond The 'Freedom' Hype - NPR

Franzen Frenzy: Reading Beyond The 'Freedom' Hype
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Chances are, you've encountered some of the hype surrounding Franzen's first novel since his wildly acclaimed National Book Award winner, The Corrections. ...

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