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This image released by HarperCollins Children's Books shows cover art for a rare Maurice Sendak picture story, "“Ten Little Rabbits," originally a pamphlet for a 1970 museum fundraiser, will be coming out in book form on Feb. 6. “Ten Little Rabbits” is a count-along picture book about a boy magician named Mino and his magic hat. Sendak conceived the pamphlet for the Philadelphia-based Rosenbach Museum, where he once served as honorary president. (HarperCollins Children's Books via AP)

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Presto! Rare Maurice Sendak picture story, 'Ten Little Rabbits,' will be published in 2024
By HILLEL ITALIE - AP National Writer
Wed,06/21/23-8:46PM , 357 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — A rare Maurice Sendak picture story, originally a pamphlet for a 1970 museum fundraiser, will be coming out in book form next year.
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Daniel Ellsberg speaks during a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington, Dec. 16, 2010. Ellsberg, the government analyst and whistleblower who leaked the “Pentagon Papers” in 1971, has died. He was 92. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

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Vietnam-era whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked Pentagon Papers, dies at 92
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Fri,06/16/23-1:41PM , 290 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Daniel Ellsberg, the history-making whistleblower who by leaking the Pentagon Papers revealed longtime government doubts and deceit about the Vietnam War and inspired acts of retaliation by President Richard Nixon that helped lead to his resignation, has died. He was 92.
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Author Cormac McCarthy attends the premiere of "The Road" in New York on Nov. 16, 2009. McCarthy, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist who in prose both dense and brittle took readers from the southern Appalachians to the desert Southwest in such novels as “The Road,” “Blood Meridian” and “All the Pretty Horses,” died Tuesday, June 13, 2023. He was 89. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)

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For novelists of Westerns, Cormac McCarthy transcended — and reinvented — the genre
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Fri,06/16/23-9:09AM , 308 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — From the moment he read Cormac McCarthy's “All the Pretty Horses,” James Wade knew he was a fan for life and that his aspirations, as an author of Westerns, would never be the same.
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This image released by Knopf shows Robert Gottlieb. Gottlieb, the inspired and eclectic literary editor whose brilliant career was launched with Joseph Heller’s “Catch-22” and continued for decades with such Pulitzer Prize-winning classics as Toni Morrison's “Beloved” and Robert Caro's “The Power Broker,” has died at age 92. (Michael Lionstar/Knopf via AP)

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Robert Gottlieb, celebrated literary editor of Toni Morrison and Robert Caro, dies at 92
By HILLEL ITALIE - AP National Writer
Wed,06/14/23-4:50PM , 352 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Robert Gottlieb, the inspired and eclectic literary editor whose brilliant career was launched with Joseph Heller’s “Catch-22” and continued for decades with such Pulitzer Prize-winning classics as Toni Morrison's “Beloved”
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