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An Interview with the Editor
Nancy Gallt, literary agent, interviews her client, Linda Z., before an audience.
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Peace of Advice: RBL Talks with Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
Cable TV's family relationships expert holds forth on faith and family.
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Unconventional Lives
PW Talks with Nigel Hamilton.
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Really Smart Snooping
PW Talks with Lisa Lutz.
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You Can Go Home Again
PW Talks with Jane Isay.
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Everything Old Is New Again
PW Talks With Kurt Andersen.
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PW Talks With Brian Selznick
Best known for his distinctive work in award-winning picture books like The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins by Barbara Kerley and Eleanor andAmelia Go for a Ride by Pam Muñoz Ryan, Brian Selznick's newest offering is more than just "a departure."
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Assholes Beware!
PW Talks with Dr. Robert I. Sutton.
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Love, War, Rock and Roll
PW Talks to Oakley Hall
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A Charmingly Plausible Mystery
PW talks with Val McDermid
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Visceral Realism: PW Talks with Natasha Wimmer
Roberto Bolaño's masterwork, The Savage Detectives, arrives in English (reviewed on p. 42).
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Not the Usual Drill
PW Talks with Lisa Margonelli.
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A Decent and Honorable Detective
British journalist Matt Benyon Rees, the author of Cain's Field:Faith, Fratricide, and Fear in the Middle East, provides a view of Palestinian society few Westerners are privileged to see in his first novel, The Collaborator of Bethlehem.
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Children's Bookshelf Talks with Alice Hoffman
Alice Hoffman talked with Bookshelf about her most recent young adult novel, Incantation (Little, Brown). Set during the Spanish Inquisition, the book is narrated by 16-year-old Estrella, who must come to terms with her family’s secret identity and her place within it.
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A Conversation with Nathaniel Mackey
Nathaniel Mackey's Splay Anthem—a sprawling sequence of experimental poems that interweaves jazz, eroticism, African spirituality and American conscience—won this year's National Book Award for poetry. PW caught up with Mackey last week to talk about the state of poetry.
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"Telling What I Need to Tell"
PW Talks with Pete Dexter
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Spy Versus Spy Versus Spy
PW talks with Jonathan Raban
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Playing Vampires for Laughs
PW Talks with Christopher Moore
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Joy to the World
PW Talks with Barbara Ehrenreich
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Children's Bookshelf Talks with Nancy Carpenter
Bookshelf talked with illustrator Nancy Carpenter about her latest book, 17 Things I’m Not Allowed to Do Anymore, written by Jenny Offill (Random House/Schwartz & Wade).