Tony Curtis on Marilyn Monroe; Orson Welles’s daughter on her father; a biography of Clint Eastwood; and a memoir by a celebrity biographer.

An animal alphabet in photographs and a book of life-size portraits of 20 animals.

These three picture books offer a good night’s sleep, some oddball dreams and the makings of a new classic.

A wacky adventure of misfit dogs and an orphan girl from the cartoonist behind “Bloom County.”

A fantasy novel about a beautiful mind reader whose superpower is a difficult gift.

Richard Sarnoff, the president of Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments and a key figure in the negotiation of the Google Book settlement, has been named Person of the Year by Publishers Weekly.

According to his company profile, Sarnoff has managed offices in US...

Paperback books of particular interest.

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Earlier this week, the literary journal Electric Literature generated an online debate after serializing a Rick Moody short story on Twitter. Today's guest on the Morning Media Menu was the journal's co-founder Scott Lindenbaum, analyzing the experiment and answering...