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Literary contest for young adults launched

The second edition of the literary contest Literature for Young Adults was launched yesterday by Parliamentary Secretary The Hon. Clyde Puli and National Book Council’s Chairman Dr Ġorġ Mallia.

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Peter Rose on Roddy Parr

In 2005 Peter Rose published his first novel A Case of Knives about intrigue and deception within an imaginery Australian elite, where politics mingled with literature, publishing, art and opera. It was a part satire, part thriller, and a stylistic break for Rose - who was an established poet and the author of intimate and elegant family memoir Rose Boys, which won the 2003 National Biography …

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Flannery O’Connor Home Chosen As Site For National Book Awards Finalists Announcement

The 20 Finalists in Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Young People’s Literature for the 2010 National Book Awards will be announced for the first time at the Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home in Savannah, Georgia on October 13, 2010.

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20: Age of Carlos P. Romulo when he became a newspaper editor

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PubMed Citations Now Date Back to a Time When Gas Cost 15 Cents

The National Library of Medicine has announced its inclusion of more than 60,000 articles indexed in the 1947 Current List of Medical Literature in the PubMed database. The original database, MEDLINE, launched in 1971, contained citations to journal articles published from around 1966 onward.

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Arbor Books to Judge NSAL National Literature Competition

The National Society of Arts and Letters encourages young talent in art, music and literature.

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Climate body chief defends use of ‘grey literature’

The head of the UN’s climate change panel has defended the use of unproven science to justify climate change by saying the “grey literature” cannot be ignored.

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Martin Amis back to themes of sex and literature in ‘The Pregnant Widow’

Martin Amis winds down his latest novel, “The Pregnant Widow,” very nicely. Too bad the setup drags on so long.

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Query on literature in English curriculum

ENGLISH teachers have questioned the value of a stand-alone literature course in the national curriculum for Years 11 and 12.

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Pachouri: Role of Tagore’s literature memorable

By Our Staff Reporter Bhopal, May 7: Role of Tagore’s literature in freedom struggle is memorable. Taking inspiration from Tagore’s literature freedom fighters were ready to sacrifice everything. The song which was created by Guruji to shake the British that is our national song.

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