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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 2008

Page

10

Author studies paradoxes of Iran in Majd book

The Paradox of Modern Iran analyzes Iran and the United States through Hooman Majd, grandson of an ayatollah, who blends wit with cultural insight. He notes Muslim piety shapes life, sees echoes with America, and details youth desires for personal freedoms despite bans on booze and opium, plus private salons and public behavior contrasts.

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Publisher's Weekly Best Sellers List Highlights Diverse Reads

A snapshot of top hardcover fiction nonfiction trade paperbacks and mass market titles shows Nicholas Sparks staples like The Lucky One and Nights in Rodanthe alongside historical sagas such as The Story of Edgar Sawtelle and The Last Lecture. Nonfiction leans into business life biographies and wellness, while mass market features romances and thrillers from James Patterson to Nicholas Sparks.

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In the Dark review by Mark Billingham a gripping crime tale

British novelist Mark Billingham delivers a sharp standalone crime novel set in London. The plot weaves gang culture with a cautious couple who are both cops as a detective investigates a fatal car crash tied to a gang initiation. Det Const Helen Weeks, near-term motherhood, pursues clues to Frank Linnell, a key underworld figure with motives.

Mark Billingham HarperCollins London Theo Shirley Theo Helen Weeks Helen Frank Linnell Billingham

Giant GFB Independent Used Car Sale Promotes Value Pricing

Real estate sale forces elimination of dealer inventory with value priced units. The GIANT GFB promotes a sale from 2201 E Bth Street on Thursday through Saturday offering free gifts and reduced prices. Contact 432-337-3344 for details.

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