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By Any Other Name

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I'd never really stopped to wonder about Elizabeth Barrett Browning's title Sonnets from the Portuguese, and it turns out that's a shame, because the story behind it is quite good. Luckily for me, Gary Dexter pays attention to such things--and luckier still, he writes about them on his blog How Books Got Their Titles.But back … Continue reading By Any Other Name

Brand-New Pooh, Part 2

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Earlier this year, we learned about the first new version of Winnie the Pooh to be sanctioned by the A.A. Milne estate--details are here.Now via Publishers Weekly comes a sneak peek at the artwork. The new book will be available, uncensored, on October 5.--David E