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Ideas for a better world in 2011
To start the new year off right, the Monitor asked various thinkers around the world for one idea each to make the world a better place in 2011. We talked to poets and political figures, physicists and financiers. The results range from how to reduce the number of nuclear weapons in the world to ways to revamp Hollywood.
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How foreign writers make it to US bookshelves
They have to fight to overcome one glaring statistic: Only 3 percent of the books published in the US each year are books in translation.
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Ideas for a better world in 2011
To start the new year off right, the Monitor asked various thinkers around the world for one idea each to make the world a better place in 2011. We talked to poets and political figures, physicists and financiers. The results range from how to reduce the number of nuclear weapons in the world to ways to revamp Hollywood.
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A Good Fall
A dozen engrossing, visceral tales about the difficulties faced by Chinese immigrants in America.
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Chapter & Verse
The most celebrated novel of the past 15 years? The award goes to....
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Chapter & Verse
Oh, those lovely fall books!
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The high cost of a free life
Novelist Ha Jin offers a realistic portrait of a Chinese immigrant’s search for purpose in the land of plenty.
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