Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Chicago Tribune Books Update

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Tribune recognizes the word well-written
Tribune recognizes the word well-written

Prizes are one way to celebrate great writers and writing, but our goal is to extend passion for books, writers, readers and ideas.

Thoroughly modern Jane Thoroughly modern Jane

Novelists are updating Austen's 200-year-old plots and characters for the 21st century.
King epic takes on time travel King epic takes on time travel

Julia Keller's review of Stephen King's "11/22/63."
First-person singular: 'Hemingway's Boat' gets to the rugged heart of a complicated, captivating man 'Hemingway's Boat' gets to the rugged heart of a complicated, captivating man

Every writer has two lives: The life that contains elements common to all lives — birth and death and everything in between — and a second life. The second life is another thing entirely. It consists of the world's reaction to the writer's work.
'The Visible Man' review: Chuck Klosterman is in sly form 'The Visible Man' review: Chuck Klosterman is in sly form

Pop culture critic Chuck Klosterman takes his examination of society's absurdities to a new level in 'The Visible Man,' focusing on a misanthrope's inner world.
They're playing our poem They're playing our poem

What's the difference between poetry and song lyrics — and between Sondheim and Shakespeare?

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