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Salon.com March 26, 2001 Allen Barra |
Prodigal daughter A golden girl from Birmingham's elite takes a cold, hard look at her hometown's ugly past -- and her own father's role in it...  |
JavaWorld March 2001 John Zukowski |
Performance books put to the test Want to make your users very happy? Improve the performance of your Java programs. This article puts six Java performance books to the test. Help put Java's lack-of-performance myth to rest by using one or more of these books to optimize your programs...  |
Salon.com March 23, 2001 Laura Miller |
The Meaning of Life 101 Two authors explain philosophy's mysteries to the layman, but which book is better?  |
Salon.com March 22, 2001 Suzy Hansen |
Our wolves in uniform A novelist tells how U.S. sailors take Thai sex tours on the taxpayer's dime, and the Christian right cries foul.  |
Salon.com March 21, 2001 Jesse Berrett |
Sublime true crime From its early masterpieces to today's coldblooded chronicles, literature's most chilling genre reflects the fears and obsessions of its time.  |
Salon.com March 19, 2001 |
Salon recommends The books that taught Harry Potter about Quidditch and fantastic beasts, a deliciously literate novel set in Johannes Vermeer's household and more.  |
Salon.com March 16, 2001 Susan G. Hauser |
"Finnegans Wake" breakdown A team of valiant friends tackles James Joyce's magnum opus, and one winds up in family court because of it.  |
Salon.com March 15, 2001 Salon's critics |
What to read: March fiction Allegra Goodman's hilarious tale of promiscuous spiritual seeking... Pat Barker's tough-minded look at a child who murders... Nuala O'Faolain's searing novel of middle-aged sexuality and more...  |
Salon.com March 14, 2001 Charles Taylor |
"Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand Surprise! The book everyone is reading and loving stars a stocky, funny-looking hero with four legs -- the champion racehorse Seabiscuit...  |
Salon.com March 12, 2001 Laura Miller |
The road to Dictionopolis Norton Juster, author of "The Phantom Tollbooth," talks about infinity, romantic triangles and just where that mysterious package came from...  |
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