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Books in brief // Biography
Special to The SunGenius is not born in a vacuum. Behind every great idea and every successful person, there's someone who helped make it happen, and, as these four biographies demonstrate, that someone is usually a woman. >>> LADIES OF LIBERTY By Cokie Roberts William...Tags: Book, United Nations, Ceremonies, William Shakespeare, Golda Meir
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Mailer remembered
April 20, 2008 An icon is many things to many people, but you don't usually see all these things reflected in one place. At the memorial for Norman Mailer at New York's Carnegie Hall last week, I met an actor, director and licensed tour guide named Noel...Tags: Susan Sontag, Sean Penn, Norman Mailer, Don DeLillo, Local Elections
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Today, April 18
Please send notices to book.calendar@latimes.com or fax to (213) 237-5916 at least 16 days before publication. Please put the event date and author name in the subject line. Book Calendar lists events costing $50 or less. Inclusion isn't guaranteed....Tags: Billy Collins, Books, Crimes, Beach Vacations, Tourism and Leisure
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Searching for Will's missus
Shakespeare's life story is full of holes, and his wife has fallen into one of them. We know that William Shakespeare and Ann Hathaway were married in 1582, and that she stayed behind in Stratford-upon-Avon while he pursued a career in London. Beyond...Tags: Fairfield County, Culture, Medical Research, Stratford, Literature
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A Book Like No Other
Los Angeles TimesIT BEGAN, as many things do, in a bar. An Oxford, England pub, circa 1940, called the Eagle and Child, or the Bird and the Baby to the locals. At Tuesday luncheons, one table was occupied by an odd assortment of men -- a couple of middle-aged dons, a...Tags: Peter Jackson, Books, Ethics, Tribune Company, Newsday Inc.
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'Anchorman'
Times Staff WriterWill FERRELL is the best thing to hit mainstream American movie comedy since the Farrellys thwacked it with spit and giggles. In his brief, ever-brightening film career, the funnyman has staked a claim on comedy with a screen persona that embodies the...Tags: Norman Mailer, Samuel Beckett, Ben Stiller, Burt Reynolds, Christina Applegate
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Scenes from an Olympic city
Sun-SentinelHe sat where it would seem every American tourist wants to sit -- on a bench in Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens overlooking the harbor on a beautiful spring morning. Off to the left, the Opera House unfolded; behind it, the Harbour Bridge stretched, its...Tags: Volusia County, Country Music, Peter Carey, Botany, Patrick White
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