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   <title><![CDATA[Doubting Dawkins]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/religion/2008/09/richard-holloway-human</link>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:52:02 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Stephanie Merritt</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em><strong>Between the Monster and the Saint: Reflections on the Human Condition

</strong>

Richard Holloway <em>Canongate, 240pp, £14.99</em></em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[The beginner's guide to becoming rich]]></title>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Stephanie Merritt</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Blame the demise of the Net Book Agreement for Katie Price and Kerry Katona's literary careers</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[Enduring love]]></title>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Stephanie Merritt</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em><strong>The New Granta Book of the American Short Story

</strong>Edited and introduced by Richard Ford <em>Granta Books, 736pp, £25 </em></em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[To infinity and beyond]]></title>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Stephanie Merritt</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em><strong>The Stone Gods</strong>

Jeanette Winterson <em>Hamish Hamilton, 224pp, £16.99 </em></em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[A penguin out of step]]></title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Stephanie Merritt</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Mumble, <em>Happy Feet's</em> tap-dancing penguin, is an anti-religious maverick for our time</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[Love in a cold climate]]></title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Stephanie Merritt</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em><strong>House of Meetings</strong>

Martin Amis <em>Jonathan Cape, 198pp, £15.99</em>

ISBN 0224076094</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[Retro appeal]]></title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2004 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Stephanie Merritt</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Music - Stephanie Merritt on the new stars and old-stagers we'll be listening to this summer</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[The last word]]></title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2004 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Stephanie Merritt</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Music  - Stephanie Merritt is surprised to find the "Quiet Beatle" making lots of noise</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[Sweet success]]></title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2004 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Stephanie Merritt</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Music - Stephanie Merritt on why Norah Jones's album is not just "dinner-party music"</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[A modern fairy tale. Audrey Niffenegger's first novel, a runaway success in America, fails to work its magic on Stephanie Merritt]]></title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2004 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Stephanie Merritt</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>The Time Traveller's Wife 

Audrey Niffenegger <em>Jonathan Cape, 518pp, £12.99</em> 

ISBN 0224073087</em></p>

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