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After two memoirs and two academic monographs, Clune now has a novel, “Pan.” His narrator, Nick, is 15 and living with his divorced father in a crummy subdivision of a distant Chicago suburb, circa ...

The Duchess of Cambridge has shared her top five children's books and it seems the Cambridges are big fans of one in ...

Over the course of seven Paris Expositions, new furnitures, foodstuffs and design ideas were introduced. Many are still part ...

In a newly translated biography, Maurizio Serra pierces the self-mythologizing of the acclaimed writer Curzio Malaparte, who ...

The Fourth of July has become a major holiday noted for its parades, barbeques, and numerous fireworks displays. Like other ...

Legendary Bloomington sports editor Bob Hammel, in hospice care at 88, remembers it all and shares stories of family, friends, Bob Knight – and God.

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