
Book review of 'How They See Us: Meditations on America,' edited by James Atlas - washingtonpost.com
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If the examined life is still of any consequence in this country,now is a good time to look abroad for insight. Editor James Atlas puts the means to do so in our hands with this probing collection of essays.

Atlas and Co. Lynn Barber's AN EDUCATION... coming to print in the US: "[...] A-levels would take me through Oxford and out into the world as a fully qualified hedonist and femme fatale."

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Louise Nayer, author of Burned, writes The Dark Side of Happy Anniversary.
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This poignant article by Louis Nayer was brought to my attention about the

Atlas and Co. Lynn Barber, author of An Education, on Lady Gaga (currently playing at the atlas and co office btw)
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Lady Gaga is only 70 minutes late, which I suppose (sigh) is quite good by pop-star standards. This gives me ample time to case the pavements round the May Fair hotel for the packs of paparazzi who are supposed to follow her everywhere she goes — but there are disappointingly none.

Atlas and Co. Last Journey on B & N's top ten books of the year! Read it now if you haven't already. http://bit.ly/7SPjtk
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FICTION The Anthologist Nicholson Baker Nicholson Baker’s subtle and seductive novel follows the mental meanderings of one Paul Chowder as he chases after fulfillment of his contract to write an introduction to an anthology

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Jim Cullen reviews How They See us
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This Department features reviews and summaries of new books that link history and current events. From time to time we also feature essays that highlight publishing trends in various fields related to history.

Atlas and Co. Doing research and need to compile a list of the best women's blogs. Ladies, let me know what you are reading!

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Plan your holiday shopping with the The 10 Best Books of 2009 list from The New York Times 2009 Holiday Gift Guide .

Atlas and Co. Don't forget our event tonight @ Mcnally Jackson, 7 pm. 52 Prince St. The art of the biography.

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Atlas and Co. Join us for a panel discussion with Louis Begley, Francine du Plessix Gray and Edmund White on the art of biography. This Wednesday, December 2nd, 7 pm at Mcnally Jackson Books. 52 Prince St. (b/t Lafayette & Mulberry)
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Atlas and Co. MOTHER CALIFORNIA on The Daily Beast as this week's hot read! Check it out:
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Atlas and Co. We were finally able to get Kenneth Hartman on the phone from prison. Jim's phone interview with him figured prominently in the PEN American/WNYC event that was written up in Bomb!
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An installment of WNYC’s signature series The NEXT New York Conversation, Pen America’s Breakout: Voices From The Inside began with a brief introduction about Pen’s Prison Writing Program ...

Atlas and Co. Diane von Furstenburg adored Francine de Plessix Gray's MADAME DE STAEL when she read it over the summer and felt everyone should indulge in this terrific biography. Read it now at DailyLit!
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Iconic American designer Diane von Furstenburg read Madame de Staël this summer and enjoyed it so much that she wanted to share it with readers everywhere. Just in time for the holidays she’s made it available for free on DailyLit–her gift to you. ...
















