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Antonio, "The Mummy" and Bill Clinton
By Anne Rice
August 19, 1996
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Anne Rice's "Servant of the Bones" Diary, August 8, 1996
By Anne Rice
August 5, 1996
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While plagiarism accusations fly, the crime gets harder to define
By Dwight Garner
July 22, 1996
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By Julie Felner
July 8, 1996
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Has science solved every mystery? Or are we fish who can't recognize the water we're swimming in?
By Scott Rosenberg
July 1, 1996
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Incest and the memoirization of American fiction
By Laura Miller
June 10, 1996
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Scott Adams' "Dilbert" escapes from
his cubicle to the bestseller list
By Scott Rosenberg
June 3, 1996
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"Taxi Driver Wisdom." By Risa Mickenberg. Photography by Joanne Dugan. Design by Brian Lee Hughes. Chronicle Books.
By Gary Kamiya
June 3, 1996
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Poetry is not some grand institution, insists Nobel Prize-winner Seamus Heaney. It's "born out of the quarrel with ourselves."
By Richard Covington
April 29, 1996
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Nine poets to read all year long
By Laura Miller
April 29, 1996
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The effervescent wit and politics of John Mortimer
By Scott Rosenberg
April 6, 1996
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The New York Public Library's "Books of the Century" is a rigged literary parlor game
By Gary Kamiya
April 6, 1996
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Feminist theories about brainwashed, anorexic women don't stand up to scrutiny
By Stephanie Zacharek
April 6, 1996
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A Black Militant's Exile in Castro's Cuba
By Arthur Allen
April 6, 1996
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American authors bask in the Gallic limelight at the 16th Paris Book Fair
By Richard Covington
March 23, 1996
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Nicholson Baker discusses the public trials of writing about sex and the private joy of writing on rubber spatulas with a ballpoint pen.
By Laura Miller
March 23, 1996
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The fiction of Andre Dubus
By Gary Kamiya
March 23, 1996
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Hoist a glass of green beer to St. Patrick, the man who preserved Western civilization.
By David Talbott
March 9, 1996
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By spoon-feeding a spiritually starved America with wisdom pellets from the East, Deepak Chopra has turned himself into a one-man publishing empire
By Cheryll Aimee Barron
March 9, 1996
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Albert Murray's defiance of separatism and celebration of the "Omni-American," inspired a generation of freethinking black intellectuals
By James Marcus
March 9, 1996
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By Laura Miller
March 9, 1996
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By Gary Kamiya
February 24, 1996
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The author of "The Beans of Egypt, Maine" is leading an army of grave, silent woodsmen in a backwoods campaign against corporate greed
By Dwight Garner
February 24, 1996
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"Hello, I'm Rush L., and I'm an overeater."
By Mark Shapiro
February 10, 1996
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Man's journey from Iron John to Ironing Johns
By Dwight Garner
February 10, 1996