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From: The Christian Science Monitor
Date: 20070907
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Silky Voices, Classic Reads

Stage and screen actor Bill Nighy has a new love, actually. An advocate of literature, he's heading up www.silksoundbooks.com, a website featuring British thespians reading great books. Jeremy Northam reads Henry James, for example, while Susannah York takes on Elizabeth Gaskell. Audiobooks never sounded so good.

Literary Craft

At a time when the confessional memoir couldn't be hotter and fiction readers are gobbling up romans a clef, a new lit mag has decided to capitalize on our hunger for the person behind the words. With ...

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