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Truman Capote's sexy gaze and other book ads: A Q&A with Dwight Garner

In "Read Me," Dwight Garner compiles a century of print ads for books, funny and formal, subtle and sensational. Garner is a longtime book critic at the New York Times, where he also has blogged at Paper Cuts. Full Article at Los Angeles Times

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  1. In this photo taken Oct. 19, 2009, the former home of the Herbert Clutter family is seen in Holcomb, Kan. Fifty years ago, the home was the scene of the brutal murder of Clutter, his wife Bonnie and their two children inspiring Truman Capote to write "In Cold Blood".
  2. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 17: Style editor for The New York Times Magazine Stefano Tonchi attends Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Bryant Park on September 17, 2009 in New York, New York.
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  4. NEW YORK - MAY 06: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos (R) shakes hands with Arthur Sulzberger, Jr. , publisher of The New York Times and chairman of The New York Times Company, during the unveiling of the new Kindle DX at a press conference at the Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts at Pace University May 6...
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  6. NEW YORK - APRIL 29: (L-R) Director Steven Soderbergh, actress Sasha Grey, actor Chris Santos and Caryn James of The New York Times speak at the screening and panel discussion of 'The Girlfriend Experience' during the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival at SVA Theater on April 29, 2009 in New York City.
  7. The New York Times daily paper titling on US new President Barack Obama's inauguration today is seen on the pulpit of a MP prior the weekly session of questions to the government on January 20, 2009 at the French national assembly in Paris.
  8. WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 4: White House correspondent for The New York Times David E. Sanger speaks to host David Gregory during a live taping of 'Meet the Press' at the NBC studios on January 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  9. Pope Benedict XVI waves as he arrives at St. Patrick's Cathedral on April 19, 2008 in New York City. Pope Benedict XVI arrived in New York City to celebrate mass at Saint Patrick's Cathedral and meet top church officials after he vigorously promoted human rights and multilateralism in a UN speech.

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