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Notable Books

Notable Books | Four nonfiction books

[http://www.worldmag.com/2012/01/notable_books]

<em>Sarah's Key</em>
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Sarah's Key

Movies |  Film uncovers the buried history of Nazi-occupied France, when the French government arrested over 13,000 Jews

[http://www.worldmag.com/2011/08/sarah_s_key]

<em>Whistleblower</em>
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Whistleblower

Movies |  The film is based on the true story of a UN peacekeeper who uncovered sex trafficking in Bosnia

[http://www.worldmag.com/2011/08/whistleblower]

<em>World on a Wire</em>
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World on a Wire

Movies |  The 1973 film asks: What is illusion, and what is real?

[http://www.worldmag.com/2011/08/world_on_a_wire]

Project Nim
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Project Nim

Movies |  The film is by turns funny and sad as the camera uncannily reveals the character of the interviewees

[http://www.worldmag.com/2011/07/project_nim]

A Better Life
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A Better Life

Movies |  A high school girl tells a drug dealer that she will have her gangster uncles kill him if he doesn't give her friend a refund-and that's the first reference…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2011/07/a_better_life]

Rejoice & Shout
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Rejoice & Shout

Documentary |  Film tells the jubilant history of black gospel music

[http://www.worldmag.com/2011/06/rejoice_shout]

Midnight in Paris
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Midnight in Paris

Movies |  Gil Pender's fiancée Inez (Rachel McAdams) wants to spend her time in Paris shopping for $18,000 chairs. Gil would rather walk through Paris in the rain,

[http://www.worldmag.com/2011/06/midnight_in_paris]

'No wedding, no womb'
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'No wedding, no womb'

Facing grim statistics, a neighborhood group in New York City and others are trying to do something about out-of-wedlock births

[http://www.worldmag.com/2011/05/no_wedding_no_womb]

Exporting Raymond
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Exporting Raymond

Documentary |  How do you adapt a U.S. sitcom for a Russian audience?

[http://www.worldmag.com/2011/05/exporting_raymond]

Cave of Forgotten Dreams
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Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Documentary |  German director Werner Herzog creeps deep into Chauvet Cave in southern France

[http://www.worldmag.com/2011/05/cave_of_forgotten_dreams]

Catching her wave
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Catching her wave

Movies |  Soul Surfer portrays the comeback spirit and faith of shark attack survivor and champion surfer Bethany Hamilton

[http://www.worldmag.com/2011/04/catching_her_wave]

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