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  My Formative SFF: Forgotten Classics of the '70s and '80s - Reactor

  tor.com - Elizabeth Bear

  I’m a nerd from a family of nerds, and I grew up reading a lot of science fiction. Specifically, I grew up reading a lot of my mother’s science …

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  The 17 Most Influential Science-Fiction Books of All Time

  Lifehacker Australia - Ryan Plummer and Madeleine Monson-Rosen

  Science-fiction books are increasing in popularity every single day and it’s not hard to see why. Taking the reader on a journey to different worlds …

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  3 books you need to read to understand the Civil War

  PBS NewsHour - Elizabeth Flock

  How should America deal with the troubled legacy of the Civil War? As the debate rages on about what to do with our Confederate monuments, historian …

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  George Plimpton Reissues Books That Took Us Inside The Game

  NPR

  Seven of the the late George Plimpton's sports books are being re-released. NPR's Scott Simon talks with sportscaster Bob Costas about the collection. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: George Plimpton was a literary figure - one of the founders of The Paris Review - a society figure - the very image of a …

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  Shakespeare and Company: A Legendary Bookstore in Paris

  Vanity Fair - By Bruce Handy

  Perhaps the most famous independent bookstore in the world, Shakespeare and Company can feel like something of a literary utopia, where money takes a backseat and generations of writers—Allen Ginsberg, Henry Miller, Anaïs Nin, William Styron, Martin Amis, Zadie Smith, Dave Eggers, among others—have …

• http://www.theverge.com/2014/3/15/5512754/shakespeare-star-wars-adaptation-the-empire-strikes-back

  Kevin Borders

  Mar 17, 2014