A treasure trove of World War II codebreaker Alan Turing’s scientific papers has sold for more than three times their ...

ELEPHANT'S WORK (277 pp.)—E C. Bentley—Knopf ($2.75).If the judgment of his peers can. be trusted, Englishman Edmund Clerihew* Bentley wrote one of the best detective stories of the ...

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A new book argues that the Supreme Court justice’s early embrace of black nationalism is central to understanding his politics and jurisprudence. But perhaps far better guides are the platforms ...

THE ENIGMA GIRLS: How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets and Helped Win World War II, by Candace Fleming. As war raged in Europe in 1941, ... Wally Lamb’s Favorite Books: ...

Charles Addams: A Cartoonist's Life will delight those interested in literary gossip and intrigue at The New Yorker. But the book has a tough act to follow: Addams' own cartoons.

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According to Ashley, on whose book and recollections most of the film is constructed, they met as showgirls in the late 1950s in the Parisian cabaret Le Carrousel. According to the film, Lear was ...

Some comic-book treatments work very nicely, such as the stylish and entertaining "X-Men." TNT's 'Witchblade' Is Enigma Wrapped in a Comic Book - Los Angeles Times ...