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Independence Day With a Side of Bestsellers

July Fourth is almost here and we’re firing up the grill and brewing the tea. Whether you take your tea iced or with a side of book insider gossip, we’ve got the reads for you while you chill during the holiday weekend. John Adams Tells All: If you’re looking to…
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July 1, 2023
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A Really Big Book, the Bard and Other Bookworthy Buzz

THAT’S ONE BIG BOOK: The Stark Museum of Art in Orange, Texas proudly presents the largest published book certified by Guinness World Records. The 400-page I Am Texas stands 7 feet tall, spanning 11 feet when opened, and weighs a staggering 496 pounds. It features the voices of 1,000 Texas…
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June 24, 2023
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Saying Goodbye to a Literary Legend

Farewell to a Legend: Tributes have been pouring in throughout the literary world for Cormac McCarthy, who died this week at the age of 89. Known for his works including All The Pretty Horses, No Country for Old Men and The Road, McCarthy, with a unique voice, humor and insight into…
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June 17, 2023
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Dusting Off the Pages of Tim O’Brien and James M. Cain

His First Book In Two Decades: Award-winning author Tim O'Brien, known for his Vietnam War-related works, is set to release his first novel in over 20 years. Titled America Fantastica and set for publication Oct. 24, the book follows a disgraced journalist-turned-department store manager who commits a bank robbery and…
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June 3, 2023
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We Have All Eyes on Publishing for You

Add to Your Musk-Read: Walter Isaacson is set to release his highly anticipated biography, Elon Musk, this September. Published by Simon & Schuster, the book promises to provide a revealing inside look into the controversial billionaire's life, brimming with captivating stories of triumphs and challenges. It delves into the intriguing…
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May 27, 2023
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… And the Ban Played On

Strong Claims vs. Banned Books: PEN America, an organization stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression in the United States and worldwide, is collaborating with Penguin Random House, authors George M. Johnson and Ashley Hope Perez and engaged parents in a pivotal federal lawsuit…
BookTrib
May 20, 2023