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NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Amber Salazar is the kind of idealist you just knew would end up running a bookstore 鈥� a lifelong reader who felt angered 鈥渢o the core鈥� as she learned of book bans around the country .

LONDON (AP) 鈥� Indian author Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi won the International Booker Prize for fiction Tuesday for 鈥淗eart Lamp,鈥� a collection of 12 short stories written over a period of more than 30 years and which chronicle the everyd

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Two giants of the women's rights movement, Gloria Steinem and Nobel laureate Leymah Gbowee , have teamed up for a picture book with the mission of inspiring young people to change the world.

Richard Russo, whose 鈥淔ool鈥� trilogy is beloved for the characters he created to populate a fictional upstate New York town, freely admits he鈥檚 always pulled from his real life to write his novels.

TORONTO 鈥� The limited series adaptation of Esi Edugyan's 2018 Giller Prize-winning novel "Washington Black" will arrive on Disney Plus this summer.

OYSTER BAY, N.Y. (AP) 鈥� Some places seem to communicate with you when you visit. Not audibly, of course, but they somehow impart the echo of a life lived long ago. That鈥檚 the feeling I get at Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park.

In 2014 Donal Ryan published a novel in the U.S. called 鈥淭he Spinning Heart鈥� about a rural Irish town after the 2008 financial collapse.

Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List) 1. Fever Beach by Carl Hiaasen (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group) 2. Great Big Beautiful Life: Reese鈥檚 Book Club by Emily Henry (Penguin Publishing Group) 3. My Friends by Fredrik Backman (Atria Books) 4.

Calgary writer Natalie Sue's debut novel about the absurdities of office life is one of three finalists for the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour.

Hai is 19 and suicidal. Grazina is 81 and living alone with dementia.