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Quentin Tarantino book 'Cinema Speculation' to land Oct. 25
NEW YORK (AP) — Quentin Tarantino's next book is a nonfiction dispatch from a lifelong movie fanatic. “Cinema Speculation,” to be published Oct. 25, will center on “The Getaway” and other films from the 1970s that influenced him during childhood. The book, announced Friday...
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HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “In the Blood" by Jack Carr (Atria/Bestler) 2. “22 Seconds” by Patterson/Paetro (Little, Brown) 3. “This Time Tomorrow" by Emma Straub (Riverhead) 4. “Dream Town” by David Baldacci (Grand Central) ...
Review: 'Swing and a Hit’ for diehard Yankees fans only
“Swing and a Hit” by Paul O’Neill with Jack Curry (Grand Central Publishing) By now, nearly ever starter on the New York Yankees dynasty that won four World Series titles in six years (1996, 1998-2000) has written a memoir. Paul O’Neill, the sweet-single leftie who over the...
Review: 'My Moment' is best consumed in bite-sized bits
“My Moment: 106 Women on Fighting for Themselves,” edited by Lauren Blitzer, Kristin Chenoweth, Kathy Najimy, Chely Wright and Linda Perry (Gallery Books) Havana Chapman-Edwards was the only kid at her school to participate in the 2018 walk out. Celia Bell chose life after her...
Louisiana TikTok star Britt Kham releases first cookbook
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Brittany Khamille is known all over TikTok as the girl with the thick Louisiana accent who teaches the recipes from her childhood and state staples. Now you can own her first cookbook. Born and raised in South Louisiana, Khamille moved to the Northwest area...
Longtime New Yorker writer, editor Roger Angell dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Roger Angell, the celebrated baseball writer and reigning man of letters who during an unfaltering 70-plus years helped define The New Yorker’s urbane wit and style through his essays, humor pieces and editing, has died. He was 101. Angell died Friday of heart...
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HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “22 Seconds” by Patterson/Paetro (Little, Brown) 2. “The Summer Place” by Jennifer Weiner (Atria) 3. “Dream Town” by David Baldacci (Grand Central) 4. “Run, Rose, Run" by Parton/Patterson (Little, Brown)...
Yiyun Li wins PEN/Malamud Award for short stories
NEW YORK (AP) — Author Yiyun Li has received one of the top honors for short story writers, the PEN/Malamud Award for “exceptional achievement.” Li, 49, has published the collections “Gold Boy” and “A Thousand Years of Good Prayers,” along with five novels and two...
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HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “22 Seconds” by Patterson/Paetro (Little, Brown) 2. “Run, Rose, Run” by Parton/Patterson (Little, Brown) 3. “Book of Night” by Holly Black (Tor) 4. “Dream Town” by David Baldacci (Grand Central) ...
Henry Winkler gets book deal, memoir to come out in 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Henry Winkler is busy as ever these days, but the actor is still making time to write a memoir. Celadon Books announced Wednesday that it has a deal with Winkler to tell his life story. The memoir, currently untitled, is scheduled for 2024. Winkler, 76, became...
