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Depending on your choice of friends, bookstores, magazines and professors, you may have heard that the novel is ailing, dying, or dead. If so, rest easy: you have been misinformed. “The Line of Beauty,” by Alan Hollinghurst, was last year’s undeniable...
At the same time, GM, DaimlerChrysler and BMW have teamed up to open a research and technical center in the Detroit suburbs that probably won't yield vehicles until 2010. So the carmakers are looking for incremental improvements in software, electronics, battery storage and even the internal combustion engine itself...
Apart from a few recent temporary sculptures, the stone pedestal on the northwest corner of Trafalgar Square has stood empty since 1841. Londoners have long had their own ideas of what kind of statue should go on the plinth: Princess Diana! Margaret Thatcher! A giant pigeon! But lacking a permanent...
For example, each chapter begins with a two-page diptych. The left page features a still life, usually of a small, discardable piece of detritus, set against a black background. The right page typically shows a character arranged in the same geometry as the left. A half-eaten hamburger viewed...
Harvard Square Bestsellers Hardcover Fiction 1. On Beauty Zadie Smith 2. Indecision Benjamin Kunkel 3. Knife of Dreams Robert Jordan 4. Rabbi’s Cat Joann Sfar 5. The March E.L. Doctorow 6. Slow Man J.M. Coetzee 7. Third Brother Nick McDonnell 8. Gilead Mailynne Robinson 9. Acme Novelty...