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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Some of Rob and Michele Reiner’s closest friends, including actors Billy Crystal, Albert Brooks,…

“Window seat with garden view / A perfect nook to read a book / I’m lost in my…

LONDON (AP) — Writer Sophie Kinsella, whose effervescent rom-com “Confessions of a Shopaholic” sparked a millions-selling series, died…

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Hungarian László Krasznahorkai, who won the Nobel Prize in literature for his surreal and anarchic…

NEW YORK (AP) — Vanity Fair is parting ways with West Coast editor Olivia Nuzzi amid ongoing controversy…

TORONTO (AP) — It’s popular in Hollywood to follow the tax credits wherever they go, but that was…

LONDON (AP) — British novelist Andrew Miller and Indian author Kiran Desai are oddsmakers’ favorites to win the…

LONDON (AP) — If you listen carefully, you can hear the noise of chocolate frogs flying through the…

Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about books, authors and literary culture. This week’s challenge…

When was the last time your heart broke? It could have been a year ago or way back…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin Federline says concern for his two sons with Britney Spears long kept him…

PLYMOUTH — The morning Whiskey Joe wriggled out of his harness and disappeared, his owner Jill Andra Young…

Billy Crystal, Albert Brooks and more pay tribute to Rob and Michele Reiner