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...family's hands. Seven years later, he returned to the States--this time for law school and a stint at a New York City firm--but after a few years, the farm, and a desire to write its stories, called him back. (See the top 10 fiction books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life on the Farm | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...speaks fluent Punjabi and Urdu), Mueenuddin writes with an understanding of the hierarchies and traditions of Pakistani life but also with an appreciation for what Western audiences know and, more likely, don't know about life in a country that features far more prominently in newspapers than on the fiction shelf. "I am deep in my heart apolitical in my writing," he says. "There are plenty of soapboxes one can stand upon, but one of them is not a short story." In the world of In Other Rooms, all politics is local: the never-ending battle against corruption, the violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life on the Farm | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...After teaming up with special-effects genius Ray Harryhausen in the 1950s, film producer Charles Schneer, 88, went on to create a dozen science-fiction and fantasy favorites such as Clash of the Titans and the Sinbad trilogy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...boyhood, there were books everywhere. Your piano teacher had books, and there were lending libraries everywhere - your department store had a lending library. Books are still bought, and you see them being read in airplanes, but it's a last resort, isn't it? And the category of 'literary fiction' has sprung up recently to torment people like me who just set out to write books, and if anybody wanted to read them, terrific, the more the merrier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Updike, Literary Heavyweight | 1/27/2009 | See Source »

...genre writer of a sort. I write literary fiction, which is like spy fiction or chick lit. I was hoping to talk to America. Like Walt Whitman, you know? Address it and describe it to itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Updike, Literary Heavyweight | 1/27/2009 | See Source »

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