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Microsoft Announces Online Book Search Program

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Online Only, posted 10.28.05

Microsoft recently announced the creation of MSN Book Search, an online service for digitally searching the text of previously published “books, academic materials, periodicals, and other print resources."

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John Banville Wins 2005 Booker Prize

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Online Only, posted 10.12.05

Irish novelist John Banville recently won the 2005 Booker Prize for The Sea (Picador). He received £50,000 (approximately $87,300). The prize, sponsored by the Man Group investment company, is given for the best novel of the year by a citizen of the British Commonwealth or Ireland.

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T. S. Eliot's Letters Sold at Auction

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Online Only, posted 9.30.05

A collection of T. S. Eliot’s unpublished correspondence with members of the Faber publishing family was recently sold at a London auction for $436,725. The collection included a set of 50 letters addressed to Tom Faber, the son of publisher Geoffrey Faber (and Eliot’s godson), which sold for $82,300.

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University of Rochester Acquires Archive of BOA Editions, Ltd.

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Online Only, posted 9.30.05

The Special Collections Library at the University of Rochester recently acquired the archive of BOA Editions, Ltd., a nonprofit press that was founded in 1976 and has published more than 170 books of poetry.

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Two Archival Arrivals: Bellow and Bukowski

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Online Only, posted 9.30.05

The University of Chicago recently acquired valuable archival material from the estate of the late Nobel laureate Saul Bellow.

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Jonathan Lethem Receives $500,000 "Genius" Fellowship

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Online Only, posted 9.20.05

The MacArthur Foundation recently announced that novelist Jonathan Lethem is among the 25 recipients of this year's "genius" fellowships. Each award is worth $500,000.

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