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Andre Agassi's 'Open': EW book review

Nov 08, 2009
Chris Nashawaty on tennis champ's impressive memoir, a heartfelt and harrowing tale that unfolds with unflinching honesty and style
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Hugh Hefner, cartoonist?!

By Ken Tucker | Nov 07, 2009
Ken Tucker on a fascinating interview with the Playboy founder in pop-culture journal Royal Flush about his love -- and patronage -- of comics
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National Bookstore Day is today

By Keith Staskiewicz | Nov 07, 2009
Keith Staskiewicz on clarion call to patronize any place where you can get a reading recommendation that hasn't been spat out of an algorithm
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'Twilight' parody: Exclusive peek!

Nov 03, 2009
Read Chapter 1 of ''Nightlight,'' a Harvard Lampoon spoof of Bella-Edward saga, in stores tomorrow
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Jodie Sweetin book 'high'-lights?

By Tina Jordan | Nov 02, 2009
Tina Jordan reads the back-from-the-brink celebrity tell-all from ex-''Full House'' star so you don't have to (unless you wanna...)
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Poetry spotlight: Robert Polito and Amy Gerstler

By Ken Tucker | Nov 01, 2009
Ken Tucker recommends ''Hollywood & God'' for its comic-profound mysteries, and ''Dearest Creature'' for grabbing attention and not letting go
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Jane Austen + Zombies prequel!

By Tina Jordan | Oct 30, 2009
Publisher plans ''Dawn of the Dreadfuls,'' follow-on to ''Pride and Prejudice and Zombies,'' in March
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Stephen King reads from 'Dome'

By Tina Jordan | Oct 30, 2009
EW exclusive: See and hear the author bringing a piece of his new epic thriller (on sale Nov. 10) to life
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Stephen King: 'Under the Dome'

By Tina Jordan | Oct 29, 2009
Get an exclusive sneak peek at trailer for sprawling, 1,072-page supernatural thriller 33 years in the making
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'Crap Lyrics': Worst song lines?

By Clark Collis | Oct 29, 2009
Clark Collis on new book that humorously takes songwriters to task for going from bad to verse

News Briefs

Andre Agassi memoir: I used crystal meth

By Wendy Mitchell | Oct 28, 2009
People: In his upcoming book, ''Open,'' tennis champ reveals drug use in the '90s, describes marriage to Brooke Shields