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Un adiós a fuentes, precursor de la nueva novela hispanoamericana
APComo una metáfora de su apellido, el prolífico autor mexicano, catedrático y embajador Carlos Fuentes desbordaba de inspiración. Escribió más de 20 novelas, además de una ópera, cinco obras de teatro, nueve libros de cuentos, varios guiones de cine...Tags: Jeanne Moreau, UNESCO, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Jane Fonda, Carlos Fuentes
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Maurice Sendak dies at 83; author of 'Where the Wild Things Are'
He had already been proclaimed "the Picasso of children's books" by Time magazine when Maurice Sendak, then in his 30s, wrote and illustrated "Where the Wild Things Are," a dark fantasy that became one of the 10 bestselling children's books of all time....
Tags: Great Depression (1929), Bill Clinton, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment, Science and Technology
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T.C. Boyle archives go to Ransom Center at UT Austin
The Tea Fire was raging across the hills of Montecito, and T.C. Boyle was worried. He was worried about the safety of his home, as anyone near the flames would be, and that concern was amplified by the fact that the nearly century-old house was designed...
Tags: James Joyce, John Cusack, Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture, University of Texas at Austin
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On Sunday: T.C. Boyle's basement, David Treuer and more
Jacket CopyA look at T.C. Boyle's papers that were in his basement but worth big money to the Ransom Center at the University of Texas.... -
Cartoonist Tony Millionaire looking to 'strike gold'
Tony Millionaire spends his nights in the garage. That's where you'll find him, in a space built just wide enough for a Model T, bent over his drawing table until 4 a.m., a beer never far from his fingertips. The wife and kids can hear him in there,...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Animation (genre), Entertainment, Parks and Recreation (tv program), Karl Marx
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NYFW Fall 2012: Michael Bastian's wardrobe for the most-wanted list
All The RageMichael Bastian's fall and winter 2012 collection was inspired by the extra man -- a.k.a. the escort or walker. The result is a dressy, dapper and ultra-luxe wardrobe for the man about town.... -
Barney Rosset dies at 89; publisher fought censorship
Barney Rosset, the renegade founder of Grove Press who fought groundbreaking legal battles against censorship and introduced American readers to such provocative writers as Harold Pinter, Samuel Beckett, Eugene Ionesco and Jean Genet, died Tuesday in...Tags: Harold Pinter, Allen Ginsberg, World War II (1939-1945), Justice and Rights, Henry Miller
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The Bad Sex in Fiction Award goes to David Guterson
Jacket Copy2011's Bad Sex in Fiction award went to David Guterson's "Ed King," a modern retelling of the Oedpius story.... -
The Bad Sex in Fiction Award goes to David Guterson's "Ed King"
Tribune NewspapersDavid Guterson has won 2011's Bad Sex in Fiction Award. The tongue-in-cheek prize was presented at a ceremony in London on Tuesday. As in years past, the award-winning author was not in attendance. Guterson was awarded the prize for writing a marathon...Tags: Religious Texts, Haruki Murakami, Tom Wolfe, Lee Child, Stephen King
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Go ahead, judge them by their covers
Tribune NewspapersWhen architect and design firm owner Steve Kadlec was asked recently whether bookshelves were becoming obsolete in the iPad age, he wisecracked: "Who reads books? We buy them for pretty!" He was only half-joking. With digital competition, hardcover books...Tags: Sex Pistols (music group), Bob Dylan, Leonardo da Vinci, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rita Dove
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Vivid images and words on Marilyn Monroe
Special to Tribune NewspapersThe suite at the Hotel Bel-Air where Bert Stern photographed Marilyn Monroe for her famous "Last Sitting" in 1962 no longer exists. It is now part of the elegant La Prairie Spa — rather apropos, as the often difficult star was well known for...Tags: Greta Garbo, Quincy Jones, Celebrities, Marilyn Monroe, Entertainment Events
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Chicago is 'Boss' star Troy Garity's kind of town
RedEyeAfter filming NBC’s “The Playboy Club” and Starz’ “Boss” in Chicago over the summer, Troy Garity misses the city. “I’m going through total Chicago withdrawal at the moment,” Garity, who also filmed...Tags: Entertainment, Lee Pace, Celebrities, Starz, LLC, Entertainment Events
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