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	<itunes:summary>EarlyWord is a Blog and Web site on a mission - to give libraries the earliest information possible on the books their customers will be looking for, so they can stay ahead of demand. By giving readers what they want, when they want it, we believe libraries can increase their circulation and their support.</itunes:summary>
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		<title>So Many Books&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:39:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nora Rawlinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s impossible stay on top of all the books that are published, even just the popular ones; that&#8217;s why we&#8217;re always on the lookout for shortcuts. Newsweek and the Daily Beast both have columns that work as handy RA cheat sheets.
Newsweek gets right to the point with the title of their regular feature, &#8220;We Read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Books on Haiti</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nora Rawlinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The tragedy in Haiti has brought new attention to Tracy Kidder&#8217;s Mountains Beyond Mountains (2003, Random House) about Dr. Paul Farmer&#8217;s work to solve the country&#8217;s public-health problems. It&#8217;s been in the top 100 on Amazon for the past 7 days. Farmer&#8217;s organization, Partners in Health is behind the Stand on Haiti relief effort (check [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Pick-up Lines</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 22:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nora Rawlinson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s the best one-line description you&#8217;ve ever heard, or used, for a book?
A friend of mine just described Larry McMurtry&#8217;s Rhino Ranch this way, &#8220;When I was done, I thought I&#8217;d grown up with all of his characters.&#8221;
Makes me want to pick it up.








Rhino Ranch: A Novel


Larry McMurtry






Retail Price:
$26.00


Hardcover:
288 pages


Publisher:
Simon &#38; Schuster &#8211; (2009-08-11)


ISBN / [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What to Read with WOLF HALL</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:39:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nora Rawlinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2010 - Winter/Spring]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before the Booker Prize winner Wolf Hall was published here, many felt that Americans would not be able to follow its story of Tudor palace intrigue.
A bit of help is on its way. Anne Weir’s forthcoming The Lady in the Tower serves as a “useful companion piece,” says Janet Maslin in the NYT, to Mantel’s “delectably [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reader&#8217;s Advisory: &#8220;Best Book&#8221; Sleepers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:23:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlotte Abbott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Annual &#8220;best books&#8221; roundups always reflect a mix of love and duty, as any book reviewer or awards judge knows. On the theory that many of the lesser-known picks on these lists are actually the best-loved, we took another look at the year&#8217;s &#8220;Best Books,&#8221; trying to spot books with broad appeal that slipped under our radar this year, and perhaps yours, too. Some of [...]]]></description>
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