How the World's Most Difficult Code Was Cracked
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PW Picks: The Best New Books for the Week of May 20, 2013
This week, waking up in an asylum, the randy side of WWII, and an electrifying, true plane crash story. Plus: Khaled Hosseini's latest.
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How the World's Most Difficult Code Was Cracked
Meet Linear B. Think you can solve it?
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The 10 Worst Mothers in Books
In honor of Mother's Day, Jennifer Gilmore picks the worst mothers you'll find in literature.
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PW Picks: The Best New Books for the Week of May 13, 2013
This week, a near masterpiece of a novel, strong short story collections, and engrossing histories. Plus: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's latest.
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10 Things You Didn't Know About Yellowstone
The country's best national park has some amazing and little-known facts.
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How To Be a Grown-Up in 10 Steps
10 easy steps to get you started on being a successful adult.
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PW Picks: The Best New Books for the Week of May 6, 2013
This week, dismantling psychiatry, gaming in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, and a "mojo bag." Plus: this year's biggest book about werewolves.
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Anthony Marra on Writing the Only Novel on the Chechen Wars
The author of A Constellation of Vital Phenomena talks about the inspiration for his novel.
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PW Picks: The Best New Books for the Week of April 29, 2013
This week, Frank Bidart's latest, Eve Ensler gets personal, and the biological roots of crime. Plus: a memoir by Edna O'Brien.
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How H.P. Lovecraft Was Made Into a Graphic Novel
The story behind one of Lovecraft's great stories, "The Case of Charles Dexter Ward."
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