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1925: A studio portrait of American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896 - 1940) wearing a suit and tie and holding a lighted cigarette. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

80 Years On, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Final Stories to Be Published

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The Rivalry Between Iconic Architects Frank Lloyd Wright and Philip Johnson

Truman Capote

Bid on Truman Capote’s Ashes in Upcoming Auction

1990 file photo of author Kurt Vonnegut visiting at the Beverly Hils Hotel, promoting his new book tha deals with the environment. (Photo by Al Seib/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Kurt Vonnegut’s Seven Pieces of Advice for the Year 2088

Margret and Hans Rey, creators of Curious George (du Vinage/ullstein bild via Getty Images)

Documentary Reveals Curious George Creators Escaped From Paris During Nazi Invasion

PHILADELPHIA - 1982: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar #33 of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots a skyhook over a player of the 76ers during the 1982 NBA finals at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Picks Three Books Everyone Should Read

ARGENTINA, Buenos Aires. El Ateneo bookstore interior. (Getty)

Buenos Aires Has the World’s Most Beautiful Bookstore

Voltaire Lived Off Rigged Lotteries

A painting showing Abraham Lincoln at work cutting logs, this early work gained him the nickname of 'railsplitter' when he entered politics. (MPI/Getty Images)

Read Abraham Lincoln’s Scathing Letter to His Step-Brother

Superman

Ultra-Rare Copy of the First Appearance of Superman Set for Auction

'Action Comics' No. 1 has already eclipsed the $500K mark in lead-up to Aug. 6 sale

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 08: A general view of The Palace Theatre, following the first preview of the Harry Potter and The Cursed Child play last night, on June 8, 2016 in London, England. The new Harry Potter play follows on from the British author J.K. Rowling's acclaimed series of books about a boy wizard. (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

Harry Potter and London’s Hottest Theater Ticket

Gas-masked men of the British Machine Gun Corps with a Vickers machine gun during the first battle of the Somme. (General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

How ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Was Inspired by a World War

THE INFILTRATOR

The True Story Behind ‘The Infiltrator’

Dusko Popov

The World War II Spy Who Inspired James Bond

Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming’s Last Notes on ‘You Only Live Twice’ Before His Death

Edited version of penultimate novel up for auction with Sotheby's on July 12

Best Business Books to Read This Summer