Like the four generations of Angelenos who preceded her, the best-selling author likes to get around
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One hundred fifty years after the publication of Walden, Henry David Thoreau is helping scientists monitor global warming
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Was he the first foreign-born Hispanic in the Major Leagues?
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A friend of the author of “On the Road,” published 50 years ago this month, tells why the novel still matters
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Hemingway’s Cuba, Cuba’s Hemingway
His last personal secretary returns to Havana and discovers that the novelist’s mythic presence looms larger than ever
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Jonathan Kandell, author of “Americans in Prague,” talks about one of Europe’s most beautiful cities
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John Ferling, author of “100 Days that Shook the World,” imagines an alternate history
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Terry Smith, author of “Beyond Jamestown,” sailed in the 400-year-old wake of colonial explorer Capt. John Smith
In this interview, Steve Twomey, author of “Barbaro’s Legacy,” discusses how interest in the horse extends outside the racetrack
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Virginia Morell, author of “The Zuni Way,” on the mystical ceremonies of the Zuni pueblo
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A recently discovered poem by Robert Frost has brought fame—and controversy—to an English student
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Longfellow reaches his bicentennial; here’s why his poems became perennial
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In this Q & A, Arthur Lubow, author of “Americans in Paris,” compares the Paris of today with the one that inspired Manet, Monet and Renoir
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The tentative city the sportswriter grew up in has regained a bit of swagger
But 100 years after writing his classic memoir, the question about Henry Adams remains: Which century?
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Tony Hillerman’s Mile-High Multiculturalism
Creator of savvy Native American sleuths, author Tony Hillerman cherished his Southwestern high desert home
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Novelist and gozzard Paul Theroux ruminates about avian misconceptions, anthropomorphism and March of the Penguins as “a travesty of science”
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Uncomfortable in a world of privilege, a novelist headed for the hills
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An Interview with Josh Hammer, Author of “Return to the Marsh”
Ben Block spoke with Josh about Iraq and reporting in dangerous regions of the world
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Pete Hamill, author of “Downtown: My Manhattan,” discusses what makes New York home
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