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To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...
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Albert C. Barnes was born into poverty in 1872, in Philadelphia, and went on to make a fortune as the inventor of a topical antiseptic and to amass a staggering collection of modern art.
Many of Reese Witherspoon's picks for her book club are fiction, but don't overlook the great nonfiction picks she's made, from memoirs to essay collections.
Times — and The Times — have changed since the first Festival of Books was held in 1996 ... (There's also a list for nonfiction.) Plus, don't miss our reporting on one of the era's most ...