Big Publishing's Big Stand; John Irving Disses Ernest Hemingway
Today in books and publishing: The e-book pricing courage of the publishing industry, William Shakespeare turns 448, and John Irving explains why he's not a Hemingway fan.
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Hemingway on Deadline; 'Fifty Shades' Gets its First Banning
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Ernest Hemingway's Toronto Star columns are now available online, John Irving's new book debuts to tepid notices, and Fifty Shades of Grey is not welcome in Brevard County libraries.
Where Would Hemingway Stay?; Amazon's Faux Bestseller Problem
Today in books and publishing: Ernest Hemingway's estate leaps into the luxury hotel business, Amazon has a copycat bestseller problem, and a tour of Jane Friedman's sprawling, well-read Manhattan duplex.
Charlie Kaufman Is Writing a Novel; The Life Behind 'Goodnight Moon'
Today in books: Charlie Kaufman is writing something clever for Grand Central Publishing, Hemingway's softer side, and a new scene from The Pale King makes us miss David Foster Wallace.
The Power of a Pen Name; Selling Hemingway's Boyhood Home
Today in publishing and literature: The Oak Park, Illinois house Ernest Hemingway grew up in can be yours for $525,000, Amazon is starting to get the hang of this villain role, and how a good pen name can rejuvenate a writer's career
Now Let's All Read Hemingway's Mail
The first volume of the old man's collected correspondence is being released
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