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These volumes will be gracing coffee tables long after the lights and wrapping paper are gone.

Our reviewer picks books the highlights of the year: everything from sci-fi to Norman Rockwell.

Michael Crichton's pirates; stories by Alice Munro and Ha Jin; and a history of space exploration.

James Ellroy recommends From Here to Eternity's damned landscape: Hawaii before Pearl Harbor.

America's Finest News Source has released a book celebrating its 21 years of satire (with a wink).

Sen. John Ensign, Rep. Bart Stupak and Rep. Joe Pitts: All three policymakers are in the fellowship.

The 60th annual National Book Awards were handed out Wednesday night in New York.

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