Topic: Libraries

Librarians Have Problems; Bailout Guy Gets a Book Deal

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Today in books and publishing: The rush to out Batman, the many problems of librarians, the bailout guy gets a book deal.

By Jen Doll

May 22, 2012

The Alleged Sexiness of '50 Shades of Grey'

Look, I'm not afraid to say it: 50 Shades of Grey is a terrible book. I know this because I have started reading it. It didn't take long to figure out.

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By Alex Eichler

Apr 12, 2011

Zadie Smith Loses Battle to Save a London Library

The novelist sought to protect the place she studied as a teen from budget cuts

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