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- The 1966 World Cup
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- Books to comfort the post-divorce soul
- 2006 Miles Franklin Award Winner
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- The best novel I read in 2005
- Top books on terrorism
- Sinclair Lewis's "Main Street"
- Stephen King's best books of 2005
- The Village Voice's best beach books
- Monica Ali's ten favorite books
- "McSweeney's Recommends"
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- Fiction and futbol
- What book would you save for last?
- William Golding's last night on earth
- "Sometimes in literature you go on playing long af...
- Scott Turow's favorite novels set in the legal world
- Nick Hornby's "Fever Pitch"
- Robert Musil's "The Man without Qualities"
- "Cultural cringe" and Peter Carey's "Theft"
- Donald Hall interview
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- P.D. James' list of the most riveting crime novels
- Donald Hall, poet laureate
- Science fiction as literature
- Christina Stead's "The Man Who Loved Children"
- Books on the history and use of English
- "Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel"
- Rudy Giuliani's favorite biographies of leaders
- Fiction that fed Dutch's wanderlust
- William T. Vollmann's ten favorite books
- T.H. White's Arthurian cycle
- Zadie Smith wins the Orange prize
- "Mockingbird"
- "How Tom Wolfe became dull"
- The Jane Austen of south Alabama
- Ten novels influenced by Shakespeare
- The thriller that scared Stephen King
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