Books
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She Loves DC: Megan Morrison
Lots of notable written works have their roots in Washington, DC: laws, newspapers, and Snuggie sex instruction manuals.
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Condit working on book about Levy case
The son of the former congressman said his father is going to write a book to tell his side of the story.
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Five favorites: Bookshops
There remains a vibrant community of book retailing in the Washington area.
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Park View book closer to reality, scheduled for spring release
Arcadia’s inclusion of Park View in their Images of America series is currently scheduled to hit bookstores on March 14, 2011.
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The well thumbed book: Cleopatra's Heir
Gillian Bradshaw’s creative novel, Cleopatra’s Heir, starts with this little-known nugget and takes off running.
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I’ve Got Resources: Book review
Rainy day reading. As critical to quality of life as rhythm, music, and a delectable dance partner? No.
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National Book Festival 2010 Guide
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Sure, see Jonathan Franzen (and get there early). But don't miss Chang-rae Lee, Allegra Goodman, or any of the other terrific writers taking over the Mall this weekend.
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Friends of library gearing up for book sale
Friends of the Library will hold its annual fall book sales Sept. 30 to Oct. 3 at Central Library.
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Up for Renewal at Alchimie
Call it "Eat, Pray Love" on a recessionary budget.
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Fall for the Book is back
The annual Fall for the Book festival started Sunday and will continue this week for bibliophiles young and old.
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Black Picket Fences: Inheritance and gentrification
I haven't touched on gentrification for a while, so here's a little somethin' something.
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SMPA professor pens book on Washington scandals
An assassination plot might not seem so far-fetched. But could such a plot have come from White House operatives, and could they have been targeting a journalist?
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First Annual Alexandria Story Festival
Hooray for Books! wants to invite you to the First Annual Alexandria Story Festival, brought to you by Wright to Read and Hooray For Books! Children’s Bookstore.
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Area author John Ferrer will pay you to review his vampire book
John Ferrer advertises on Craigslist for people to review his new book on Amazon. Going rate: $50.
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Revisions: One more thing authors are doing without?
Rick Moody thinks authors are neglecting revisions. Athitakis thinks otherwise.
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Rosanne Cash composes too-composed memoir, "Composed"
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Johnny Cash's daughter should stick to singing.
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