Books
Dedicated to the ones she loves
At just 89 pages, Kelly Corrigan's "Lift," which she wrote for her daughters, can be read in one sitting but lingers in the mind long afterward.
'Girldrive' hits road for feminism
What does feminism mean today? That's what the authors of a new book aimed to find out during a road trip across the nation.
Read B4 U TXT
Shawn Marie Edgington thinks you'll LOL when you read her new book about texting, "Read Between the Lines."
How we eat
As part of SFGate's Student Book Review Project, Emily Grace Miller gives her take on the young readers edition of Michael Pollan's bestseller.
Uncompromisingly personal
The Ramayana, one of India's great epics, has been reborn with a modern touch in "Ramayana: Divine Loophole."
Northern California Book Award nominees
Here's the full list for this year's awards, to be held April 18 at the San Francisco Public Library.
Creating sympathy for a devil
In "Horns," Joe Hill tackles perhaps the ultimate villain in a story that subverts the traditional understanding of good and evil.
Digging into his past
The main character in author Tony DuShane's debut novel started out as the author himself but eventually "he became his own dude."
The ends
Inspired by the Choose Your Own Adventure books, Bay Area cartoonist Jason Shiga wrote a book with 3,856 endings.
Week: 03.21.10
- the help
by Kathryn Stockett - the girl who played with fire
by Stieg Larsson - major pettigrew's last stand
by Helen Simonson - angelology
by Danielle Trussoni - the man from beijing
by Henning Mankell
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