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TORONTO 鈥� For Anne Michaels, a book can't just say things 鈥� it has to listen. The author of "Held," shortlisted for both the Giller and Booker prizes, said reciprocity is key to her writing process.

LONDON (AP) 鈥� British writer Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for fiction with 鈥淥rbital,鈥� a short, wonder-filled novel set aboard the International Space Station.

Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. In Too Deep by Andrew Child & Lee Child (Random House Publishing Group) 2. The Waiting by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown and Company) 3. All the Broken Places by John Boyne (Penguin Publishing Group) 4.

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Percival Everett's 鈥淛ames鈥� has received yet another literary nomination.

It's hard to believe that a TV show based on a series of commercials with the same punchline 鈥� an American football coach confused by the rules of soccer 鈥� could have lasted beyond an episode or two.

An entire generation of literary-minded women has not stopped telling itself stories influenced by master storyteller Joan Didion.

Tim Matheson has portrayed a president and vice president. A police officer and military officer. And more than a few doctors. He's worked with Lucille Ball, Henry Fonda, Jackie Gleason, Clint Eastwood, Kurt Russell and Steven Spielberg.

It鈥檚 not often that a historical novel is set in the Vietnam of the 1920s, a period when the land in Indochina was occupied and exploited by French colonizers. It鈥檚 also unusual that such a novel would be a whodunit murder mystery.

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� 鈥淭he Handmaid's Tale鈥� is selling again. Since President-elect Donald Trump clinched his return to the White House, Margaret Atwood's dystopian classic about a country in which women are brutally repressed has been high on the Amazon.

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) 鈥� As one of the Arab world鈥檚 largest book fairs opens in Algeria on Wednesday, there is one conspicuous absence.