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  • Word portraits<\/a> by artist John Sokol. <\/li>\n
  • Thanks to a new ruling, a massive Kafka archive<\/a> could soon be made public. <\/li>\n
  • Pope Benedict has inked a book deal<\/a>; no word yet on the figure. <\/li>\n
  • Hilary Mantel has won her second Man Booker Prize<\/a> for Bring Up the Bodies<\/em>.<\/li>\n
  • Obviously, Johnny Depp has his own imprint<\/a>. <\/li>\n

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