March 2012
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I stepped into the bookshop and breathed in that perfume of paper and magic that...
– Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Angel’s Game (available from Anchor Books)
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The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares...
– Katherine Mansfield
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Give me rampant intellectualism as a coping mechanism.
– Chuck Palahniuk (b. 1961)
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And of course there were more whispered things to acknowledge: Barney Rosset’s...
– Doubleday editor Gerry Howard on the life and legacy of publishing magnate Barney Rosset.
February 2012
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King Peggy talks to Stephen Colbert about schnapps, queens, and how she became King of a village in Ghana.
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