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ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: James Franco on Adapting Novels and Multitasking 
  Tue, 21 May 2013 22:02:27 GMT 
    James Franco, whose Faulkner adaptation for the big-screen, “As I Lay Dying,” is playing at Cannes, discusses his love of Faulkner and his ability to handle multiple projects at once.
        




Books of The Times: ‘And the Mountains Echoed,’ by Khaled Hosseini 
  Mon, 20 May 2013 22:26:11 GMT 
    “And the Mountains Echoed,” a multigenerational novel by Khaled Hosseini, explores how characters define themselves through the choices they make.
        




Rape by American Soldiers in World War II France 
  Mon, 20 May 2013 22:19:19 GMT 
    “What Soldiers Do: Sex and the American G.I. in World War II France,” a book by the historian Mary Louise Roberts, documents rape and other misconduct among the greatest generation.
        




Books: In Essays, Nurses Highlight Job’s Tedious Duties and Profound Implications 
  Mon, 20 May 2013 18:22:42 GMT 
    In a new anthology of essays, 21 nurses describe the often quiet work of keeping patients alive.
        




A Staging for Vonnegut’s ‘Make Up Your Mind’ 
  Sun, 19 May 2013 21:35:48 GMT 
    The playwright Nicky Silver has adjusted Kurt Vonnegut’s 1993 play “Make Up Your Mind” so it can be staged in Boston.
        




Books of The Times: ‘Americanah,’ by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 
  Sun, 19 May 2013 20:26:59 GMT 
    In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s new book, “Americanah,” the main characters find that race matters wherever they go.
        




Exposés of China’s Elite a Big Lure in Hong Kong 
  Sun, 19 May 2013 00:24:28 GMT 
    Visitors from mainland China turn to Hong Kong bookstores for forbidden delights: shelves of scandal-packed exposés about their Communist Party masters.
        




Bookshelf: Books on New York History and Sweet-Tooth Outlets 
  Sat, 18 May 2013 06:50:10 GMT 
    In “City of Ambition,” Mason B. Williams explores what drove a patrician Democrat and a street-smart Republican to revive New York City from the Great Depression.
        




Noted: Making a Word Meme 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 21:36:38 GMT 
    The title of Sheryl Sandberg’s manifesto, “Lean In,” quickly became ubiquitous.
        




ArtsBeat: Book Review Podcast: Unusual Immigrants in New York 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 18:00:03 GMT 
    Helene Wecker discusses her debut novel, “The Golem and the Jinni.”
        




ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: Humans and Mutants Working Together 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 17:00:29 GMT 
    “Uncanny Avengers” is No. 2 on the hardcover list.
        




ArtsBeat: Anthologies That (Mostly) Stand the Test of Time 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 16:55:53 GMT 
    Reading collections of fiction from the 1940s and 1990s for classics and rediscovered gems.
        




Essay: Beautiful Creatures 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 15:35:08 GMT 
    Charles Kingsley’s 150-year-old morality fable reflects the contradictory impulses of the Victorian era.
        


‘The Humanity Project,’ by Jean Thompson 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 15:34:03 GMT 
    At the center of the plot lines in Jean Thompson’s novel is a philanthropist who wants to bribe people into virtue.
        


Inside the List 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 15:32:24 GMT 
    “Happy, Happy, Happy” by Phil Robertson is No. 1 on the hardcover nonfiction list — the second best seller spawned by the reality show “Duck Dynasty.”
        
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