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'Wicked River': Lee Sandlin's story of the Mississippi River before it was tamed

A review of Lee Sandlin's "Wicked River: The Mississippi River When It Last Ran Wild," a biography of the Mississippi River in its natural state, before the river T.S. Elliot called "the strong brown god" was dredged and tamed.

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Author to discuss his biography on Hedy Lamarr in La Jolla

Lamarr’s exotic beauty was heralded across Europe, but she became infamous for her nude scenes in the scandalous 1933 Czech film “Ecstasy.”

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Broadcaster Fry's award triumph for book biography award

Broadcaster Stephen Fry triumphed over celebrated books by Tony Blair and Lord Sugar to land the biography of the year title at the Galaxy National Book Awards.

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Review: Novel explores life of author Melville

"The Passages of H.M.: A Novel of Herman Melville" (Doubleday, .95), by Jay Parini: Before you embark on this particular literary voyage, flip to the back of the book and read the acknowledgments. It helps to hear the author state, in his own voice, "This is a novel, not a literary biography. In other words, I made up many things, shifted events to suit my narrative purposes, and invented ...

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