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Publisher: Daily BeastFri, 18 May 2012 01:53:05 -0700
'What to Expect When You're Expecting': The Movie and the Book's Heidi Murkoff

Back in the early '80s, when Heidi Murkoff was a pregnant 23-year-old looking for books to help guide her through her months-long journey, she was dismayed at what she found on bookstore shelves. "There were only a handful of books, I don't even think ...   read full story


Publisher: Boston GlobeThu, 17 May 2012 21:13:40 -0700
Arthur Vershbow, collector of rare books, donated works to MFA

By Emma Stickgold A rhinoceros and two fantastical creatures appear on the page of an 18th-century Italian book in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. The real and unreal fusing on the page delighted Arthur Vershbow, the Newton rare-book ...   read full story

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Publisher: Boston.comThu, 17 May 2012 21:24:26 -0700
Arthur Vershbow, collector of rare books; had MFA ties read full story


Publisher: BusinessWeekThu, 17 May 2012 15:29:01 -0700
Book Review: 'The Dictator's Learning Curve', by William Dobson

William Dobson's new book, The Dictator's Learning Curve, is a bracing correction to such optimism. Traveling through some of the key battlegrounds for democracy?China, Egypt, Venezuela, Russia?Dobson, now a foreign policy editor at Slate, ...   read full story


Publisher: Boston.comThu, 17 May 2012 08:48:31 -0700
Got story? Hollywood builds tales on famous brands

LOS ANGELES?Hollywood is known for snatching up best-selling books and turning them into big-screen blockbusters: "Twilight," "Harry Potter," "The Hunger Games," "The Help" and countless others. But the adaptations hitting theaters this week didn't ...   read full story



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