Topic: The Pale King
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Bestselling books the week of 5/26/11, according to IndieBound*
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Bestselling books the week of 5/19/11, according to IndieBound*
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Bestselling books the week of 5/12/11, according to IndieBound*
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Bestselling books the week of 4/28/11, according to IndieBound*
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4/21/11 bestselling book list, according to IndieBound*
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Chapter & Verse Boston marathon bombing: how it connects Tolstoy, David Foster Wallace
Echoes of one of Tolstoy's great works, inspired by the conflict between Russia and Chechnya, can be found in the final novel by David Foster Wallace.
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Chapter & Verse Bret Easton Ellis slams David Foster Wallace on Twitter
A decades-long literary feud rears its head again as Bret Easton Ellis uses a new bio of David Foster Wallace as an excuse for trash-talking.
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Why wasn’t there a Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction this year?
A three-person fiction jury read 314 books before deciding on three finalists, but a Pulitzer Prize winner was not selected. In Pulitzer history, fiction has not had a winner 11 times.
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Chapter & Verse Book world expresses disappointment, outrage over Pulitzer snub
Pulitzer juror Susan Larson said she and the rest of the fiction jury are 'shocked … angry … and very disappointed' that the Pulitzer board elected not to choose a 2012 fiction winner.
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Pulitzer Prize for history, but not for fiction
The late Manning Marable won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for history, honored for a Malcolm X book. But no Pulitzer Prize was awarded for fiction.
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Bestselling books the week of 5/26/11, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 5/19/11, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 5/12/11, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 4/28/11, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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4/21/11 bestselling book list, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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The Pale King
David Foster Wallace’s posthumous novel, focused on the IRS, offers us the chance “to look once more inside that beautiful mind.”
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Bestselling books the week of 4/14/11, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 4/7/11, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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David Foster Wallace in the news
David Foster Wallace made posthumous headlines twice this week.
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