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Man Ray muse takes center stage in biography
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Her name was Alice Prin, but ... Her name was Alice Prin, but she was better known in the bohemian world of 1920s Paris as Kiki de Montparnasse
2
Fake pregnancy takes a surreal turn in lonely woman's ...
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This is a debut you won't ... This is a debut you won't want to miss.
3
Mohsin Hamid's novel is a fever dream of a ...
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The overall effect is a light ... The overall effect is a light fuzziness that makes any topic approachable, but makes everything hard to fully grasp and focus on.
4
Profiling the first women programmers of the ENIAC
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Little attention was given to six ... Little attention was given to six women who played big parts behind the scenes of the ENIAC
5
'Any Other Family'
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The meaning of family is explored ... The meaning of family is explored via the lives of four biological siblings
6
'Hatchet Island' is a mystery with first-rate prose, contrived ...
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Paul Dorian once again offers vivid ... Paul Dorian once again offers vivid and vibrant descriptions
7
Anthology gets philosophical with 'Better Call Saul'
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Each chapter is written by a ... Each chapter is written by a different philosopher about some interesting philosophical issue in the show.
8
'The Most Precious Substance On Earth' is a slice-of-life ...
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Shashi Baht's novel is a slice ... Shashi Baht's novel is a slice of life that will either ring eerily true, or be a highly educational experience in empathy.
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'The Lies I Tell' is a hard-to-put-down thriller
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For the reader, the book's revelations ... For the reader, the book's revelations lead to questions about the possible gray area of doing what's 'wrong' in order to make things right.