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Borders to close 4 stores in Oklahoma
1Borders Group Inc., the second-largest U.S. bookstore chain will shutter more of its smaller Waldenbooks stores in January as it focuses on its more profitable superstores.
Documentary on author Ralph Ellison part of series
A documentary on Oklahoma-born author Ralph Ellison will be part of a film series shown Monday as part of the National Humanities Conference in Omaha, Neb.
Oklahoma author retraces Cherokee ancestors’ tearful steps
Jerry Ellis was 41, frustrated and "feeling like I had not accomplished anything of worth.” So he went for a walk that changed his life.<
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Book Review: ‘Symbol’ no match for ‘Code’
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"The Lost Symbol” (Doubleday, $29.95) is no "The Da Vinci Code.” Sure, the hero, professor Robert Langdon, is back, again racing against time to uncover an ancient secret. He...
Book Review: Dog’s long journey ends in U.S.
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"Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle” (Little, Brown & Co., $17.99) by Maj. Brian Dennis, Kirby Larson and Mary Nethery will take about 20 minutes to read. But...
Borders to close 4 stores in Oklahoma
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Borders Group Inc., the second-largest U.S. bookstore chain will shutter more of its smaller Waldenbooks stores in January as it focuses on its more profitable superstores. The company Thursday...
Thomas Cromwell’s rise, fall chronicled
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→"Thomas Cromwell: The Rise and Fall of Henry VIII’s Most Notorious Minister” by Robert Hutchinson (St. Martin’s Press, $29.99). This is a wonderful biography of Thomas...
Augusten Burroughs shares his holiday stories
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Jennifer Love Hewitt's Steamy Pole Dance on 'Ghost Whisperer'
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Rihanna Says She Hated Chris Brown After Beating
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Documentary on author Ralph Ellison part of series
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A documentary on Oklahoma-born author Ralph Ellison will be part of a film series shown Monday as part of the National Humanities Conference in Omaha, Neb. The Oklahoma Humanities Council submitted...
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ET Debunks Derek Jeter Engagement Rumors
Thu, 11/05/09
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