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Alum draws upon friendship with ‘A River Runs Through It’ to illustrate how teacher and writer inspired generations of ...

A new R.E.M. biography traces the beloved band's arc from small-town Georgia to the forefront of the alt-rock scene. It's now ...

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This biography of the Scribner’s editor who published F ... They fell out when Wolfe found his confidence faltering, ...

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The world is not short of biographies of Marie Curie, but American science writer Dava Sobel has taken a new approach. In her ...

Author: Judith Glyde recently retired as a professor of cello and chamber music in the College of Music at the University of ...

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