The super bowl of fiction

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The Booker Prize is awarded annually by Booker PLC for a work of fiction. The 1995 award went to Pat Barker for her book, 'The Ghost Road,' about World War I. The selection was questioned by critics, who charged that the panel wished to avoid controversy, which has marked recent awards.

Authors, Writers, Achievements and awards, Barker, Pat, Booker Prize, 1995 AD

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Presidential fiction, French-style

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Mitterrand's eventful life, curious lifestyle, and scandal-ridden 14-year presidency were subjects of many novels long before his Jan 8, 1996 death. 'Histoire de France,' by Paris-Match's Stephane Denis, and two other recent books are analyzed.

France, Political aspects, Biography, Portrayals, Criticism and interpretation, Political corruption, Authorship, Press and politics, Mitterrand, Francois, Histoire de France (Book), Denis, Stephane

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Click on chickamauga: a history of the Civil War in sight and sound, with maps, music, art, battles, fiction and dramatizations

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The $79.95 'American Heritage: The Civil War' CD-ROM set has some good sections and some that are poorly organized. Most of the information that is provided about the Civil War is good, but some of it is confusing.

Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, E-books, American Heritage: The Civil War (Electronic reference)

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