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He translated nearly 30 books, including novels by Georges Perec, a master of linguistic games, and Ismail Kadare.
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David Bellos, 80, Dies; Wrestled French Wordplay Into English
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He turned an obsession with forgotten stars into a popular series, long before “Where Are They Now?” features became ubiquitous.
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Richard Lamparski, Author of ‘Whatever Became Of …?’ Books, Dies at 93
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Why the Public Library Is Giving Away 1,000 Books
The books come from its list of best titles of the year and will be available at three flagship library branches.
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Why the Public Library Is Giving Away 1,000 Books
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George Packer on His Favorite Books and His New Novel, ‘The Emergency’
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