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Kevin Roderick: Dawson's Books, which began Downtown and is the oldest bookstore in Los Angeles, is giving up the Larchmont Boulevard location of many decades that its fans love so much.
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Dawson's moving off Larchmont, holding big sale
U.S. author Martin Cruz Smith has just finished writing the latest in a series of novels about Moscow Detective Arkady Renko, who was played by William Hurt in the 1983 film version of "Gorky Park."
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Book Talk: "Gorky Park" author Smith sets new novel in Moscow
The federal government will pump $4.25 million into English and French translation of books over the next three years, the Canada Council for the Arts has announced.
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$4.25M translation fund launched
The flashy, champagne-loving British book fancier who walked into the Folger Shakespeare Library two years ago with what turned out to be a rare, valuable -- and stolen -- volume of Shakespeare's First Folio was cleared of theft but convicted of two related crimes Friday in a British courtroom. First Folio - Arts - Shakespeare - Literature - World Literature
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Shakespeare First Folio's saga ends as man is convicted of handling stolen goods
The tour guide stood in Taiwan's National Palace Museum lobby, waving a tattered green pennant. She was trying to round up a group of Chinese tourists from Jiangsu Province in the first day of a weeklong tour of the island.
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Taiwan welcomes Chinas tourism boom. But Chinese tourists, not so much
Which weighs more on the What Really Matters scale, a life of selfless, loving service to loved ones, or a couple of published books? How do we measure the value of our time?
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Eliezer Sobel: What Really Matters?
The Department of Justice has filed suit against Arizona's immigration law, arguing that it interferes with the federal government's right to set and enforce its own border policy. The long-expected challenge names Arizona Gov
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Justice Department files suit against Arizona over immigration law
The queen of Mexican cuisine is scolding me with a wooden spoon.
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Queen of Mexican cuisine pens new cookbook
Rare memorabilia of former French Emperor Napoleon 1st, including a lock of hair cut from his head after he died in exile in 1821 on the remote island of St. Helena, have fetched 140,000 New Zea...
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Rare Napoleon memorabilia, including a lock of his hair, sold in New Zealand auction
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Rare PICASSO 55 YEARS OF HIS GRAPHIC WORK Art Book NR US $99.99 |
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Guitar Sounds of the Rolling Stones song book 1965 Rare US $19.99 |
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Rare early Jesuit book text 1660 Seville No Reserve US $1,000.00 |
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Childrens Fashion Clothing Pattern Book Italy Rare US $.99 |
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Rare Ferrari Official 600 GP Book US $99.99 |
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CUSTER Custers Remains Found and more book RARE US $7.00 |
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Sweet Valley High rare booksTV edition meet twins US $4.00 |
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much RARE CHESS books HUGE collection LARGE lot MANY US $35.91 |
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RARE The ABC Doghouse Children Book 1997 Hardcover US $7.50 |
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Roswell Series Rare Copies 11 books included Must See US $13.50 |
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James Craig Irish Art 1988 Rare book of plates NB US $9.10 |
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RARE 1772 SWEDISH BOOK PEOPLE OF THE WORLD AMERICA ETC US $32.79 |
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Rare book The Sea Shore Kelman Wood 48 colour pictures US $3.12 |
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Paul Verhoeven BLACK BOOK rare dvd DUTCH Jewish WWII US $8.50 |
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Alice in Wonderland Disney Youth Musical 3 Books RARE US $9.99 |
