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A children’s book star moves houses, and wants to bring his friends

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By Alexandra Alter Verified
| Texarkana Gazette Verified
About 18 years ago, Kwame Alexander was struggling to sell a novel in verse about twin brothers who are star basketball players at their middle school. Finally, after weathering rejections from more than 20 publishers, Alexander got a yes. When that novel, "The Crossover," was published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2014, it was a wild success.
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Cómo el nuevo libro de JD Vance ayudó a que una activista feminista volviera a la lista de los más vendidos

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By Alexandra Alter Verified
| Infobae Verified
Doble "Communion": cómo el nuevo libro de JD Vance ayudó a que bell hooks volviera a la lista de los más vendidos Esta primavera del hemisferio norte, cuando el vicepresidente JD Vance anunció la publicación de sus memorias, Communion, se desató una fuerte reacción en las redes sociales. Las críticas no se centraban en el contenido del libro, que narra la conversión de Vance al catolicismo y cómo su fe ha influido en su política.
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Would You Let AI Michael Caine Read You the 'Odyssey'?

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By Alexandra Alter Verified
| Breaking One
In a new audiobook edition of the "Odyssey," Homer's nearly 3,000-year-old epic poem, the voice of British actor Michael Caine delivers the story's soaring opening lines in his distinctive, gravelly staccato. "Tell me, O Muse, of that sagacious man who, having overthrown the sacred town of Ilium, wandered far and visited the capitals of many nations, learned the customs of their dwellers, and endured great suffering on the deep," Caine's voice intones over a soft, melancholy orchestral score.
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