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Thursday 2nd September |
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Books in the Media
Roald Dahl Was A Real-life James Bond Style Spy, New Book Reveals Roald Dahl led an extraordinary life in America during the Second World War as a philandering James Bond-style spy with a "stable" of women, a new biography of the children's author reveals
Best-Selling Comic Book Team Takes On Anne Frank Biography Aimed at readers age 14 and above, Anne Frank: The Graphic Biography reportedly covers the complete life story of Anne Frank in words and images, drawing connections between her life and the historical events of the time.
Peter Mandelson Puts Boot Into Tony Blair In 'Hatchet Job' Book Diary wars of Mandelson and Blair may be New Labour's final spin
Outcry Over Biography Of Noted Polish Journalist He has been hailed as one of the greatest foreign correspondents ever, but three years after his death a new biography of Ryszard Kapuscinski claims that his facts were often more 'fiction'
The nOulipo's S&M Aesthetic Will Set You Free Even if you don't give a fig about literary games involving complex mathematics, reading through these arguments, experiments, successes and colossal failures will remind you that a vibrant literary culture exits
RIP: The Novel A book that defends plagiarism, champions faked memoirs and declares fiction dead has the literary world up in arms
Faber Republish Novel Smuggled Out Of Nazi Germany In A Cake Jan Petersen's Our Street, a million seller in its time, to reappear in publisher's print-on-demand series
Tamasin Day-Lewis: Am I The 'Leggy Temptress' In Martin Amis's New Novel? If she is, she says, she won't let on
Tiger Woods Biography To Include New Details And Interviews A new Tiger Woods biography is due out in May 2010
Why Danger Can Be Good For Children Children should be allowed to climb trees and glue their fingers together so that they learn to distinguish between risk and danger, according to a new book
Judith Kerr, Talking Tigers And Tea The much beloved author of The Tiger Who Came to Tea and the Mog books, still going strong at 86, tells Alison Flood about her new book
Warren Beatty Slept With 12,775 Women, Claims Biographer Hollywood star's sexual conquests said to have included Isabelle Adjani, Diane Keaton and Madonna
'Vomit On The Table' And Speak Like A 1950s Hipster Random notes from pop culture
'Official Michael Jackson Opus' Will Pop With Photos, Tributes The first new book about Michael Jackson sanctioned by his estate will be published Dec. 7, and it promises to be as razzle-dazzling as the late pop icon himself
Never Use White Type On Black Background and 50 other ridiculous design rules
Bubbles 'Writes' Jackson Book Bubbles the chimp to 'publish' tell-all memoir about Michael Jackson
Who's Really Who In The Novel World Of Sebastian Faulks? The literary and political worlds are eagerly scanning the acclaimed writer's latest book for clues to the main characters' real identities
Moonfire Meteorite Book Brings Lunar Landing Home At Sky-high Price The ultimate in coffee-table chic?
Spark: Son Cashed In On My Name Latest biography of the creator of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie lifts the lid on the extent of a family feud
Psst! Secrets Of A Best-Selling Hack Basic Rules for Writing Fiction
Chris Anderson vs Malcolm Gladwell The Freestyle Fight
The Future Of 'Free' A controversial new book argues that businesses can flourish by giving things away. Does this make any sense?
A Long Time Ago In A Landfill Site Far, Far Away The Rise and Fall of Dorling Kindersley
Diaries Reveal Dark Side To Little Grey Rabbit's Creator Journals reveal Alison Uttley as jealous, contemptuous woman with a particular loathing for 'the Blyton'
Obama Endorsement Strikes Gold For Cork-born Author Celebrity endorsement doesn't come much better than this |