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Aug 31, 2011 @ 4:00:00 am

Christopher Hitchens' new book of essays, Arguably, has just been released.

Only five people showed up at a Naples, Florida book event for Christine O’Donnell.

France is finally getting book blurbs.

Introducing the (fake) n+1 personals: “Brooklyn wiseass, 24, delusions of grandeur and mild egomania. Eager to tell you about his novel and his perfect GRE score.”

NPR considers the art of imitating dead writers on Twitter.

The New York Times’ R&D department is at work on the next generation media reader: “a giant touchscreen that lets the whole clan read and share right from their furniture.”

Vanity Fair excerpts Chad Harbach’s debut novel, The Art of Fielding.

Christopher Hitchens’ first book of essays since 2004 has just been released.