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Amazon content coup? E-tailer gets exclusive Roth, Mailer, Nabokov and Updike backlist
Jacket CopyAmazon.com now has exclusive rights to sell the e-book versions of some of the best-known titles from top literary authors Philip Roth, Norman Mailer, Vladimir Nabokov, John Updike and more. In an announcement late Wednesday -- shortly after midnight... -
Random House, Wylie and Amazon: Why the public tussle?
Jacket CopyI admit, sometimes the questions I ask on Jacket Copy are somewhat rhetorical, but this is not one of those times. What, exactly, is going on with powerful agent Andrew Wylie and Amazon.com and Random House? What do the parties...... -
Is American fiction dead?
Jacket CopyYes, J.D. Salinger is dead; he died Jan. 27, exactly a year after the death of John Updike. And yes, we lost Kurt Vonnegut and Norman Mailer in 2007. But do four deceased literary lions constitute a death sentence for...... -
Battle of the New York literary balls
Jacket CopyThis week, the Paris Review announced that it will hold its annual spring gala, the Revel, on April 13. Philip Roth -- whose first story was published in the magazine in 1958 -- will be presented with its Hadada Award....... -
Edwards and the art of denial: Pols are a breed apart
Spin CycleJohn Edwards could have put it this way: "I did not have kids with that woman!" Had he done this bit of Bill Clinton revision, Edwards would have given Friday's show of admission and refutation a bit of historical......Tags: John F. Kennedy, Larry Craig, New York, Bill Clinton, Politics
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