Saturday July 15, 2017

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Andrew Westoll on primate obsession and staring down birds of prey

Andrew Westoll, author of the award-winning memoir The Chimps of Fauna Sanctuary, talks about his first novel, The Jungle South of the Mountain. More Jul 14, 5:15 PM ET

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  Mariko Tamaki on solving the mystery of growing up different

  Mariko Tamaki discusses the freedom of writing about a happy (though mystery-obsessed) character in her new young adult novel, Saving Montgomery Sole. More Jul 14, 5:35 PM ET

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  Forget colouring books. Brian Francis has the 411 on the next big trends.

  Brian Francis found three books that pinpoint what he predicts are due for a comeback: macramé, cake sculptures and pencil sharpening. More Sep 26, 3:04 PM ET

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  Kaia Kater on the book she's re-reading for the third time

  The musician recommends Their Eyes are Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston. More Sep 26, 9:57 AM ET

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