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By GEETA SHARMA JENSEN gjensen@journalsentinel.com
Sunday, June 13, 2004
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The story's simple: Knocked up by her classmate Paulie (a doofus winningly played by Michael Sera of the teen comedy "Superbad"), she sets off to find a perfect set of adoptive parents for her unborn child. Enter the Lorings (Jennifer Garner and Jason Bateman, both recently seen in the action thriller "The Kingdom") as a suburban twosome longing to have a child. All this happening with the loving support of her parents (J. K. Simmons of TVs "The Closer" and Allison Janney of TVs "West Wing"). And an assist by her best friend Leah (Olivia Thirlby of "Snow Angels").
A native of Nova Scotia, [Ellen Page] began acting at 10 in an award-winning television movie "Pit Pony." She received nods for Best Performance in a Children's Program and for Best Performance in a TV Drama Series. Another fi...
... Brad Meltzer's "Book of Fate" to Ian Caldwell's "Rule of Four." Even "Holy Blood, Holy Grail," t...
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NEW YORK -- They met as 8-year-olds at a friend's birthday party and soon became inseparable, playing on the same soccer team and writing short stories.
Twenty years later, the literary collaboration of Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason has yielded one of the hottest books of the year.
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NEW YORK - They met as 8-year-olds at a friend's birthday party and soon became inseparable, playing on the same soccer team and writing short stories.
Twenty years later, the literary collaboration of Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason has yielded one of the hottest books of the year.
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They met as 8-year-olds at a friend's birthday party and soon became inseparable, playing on the same soccer team and writing short stories.
Twenty years later, the literary collaboration of Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason has yielded one of the hottest books of the year.
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NEW YORK - They met as 8-year-olds at a friend's birthday party and soon became inseparable, playing on the same soccer team and writing short stories.
Twenty years later, the literary collaboration of Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason has yielded one of the hottest books of the year.
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Vincent Walter Veno, a resident of Arlington, Virginia since 1947, died January 7, 2005.
He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Norma (Laymon) Veno; a grandson, William Andrew Scheil; his brother, Harold Thomas Veno of Framingham, Mass. and his sister, Mildred Beryl (Veno) Barber of Albuquerque, NM. He is survived by his daughter, Barbara Veno Scheil and her husband, Bill, of Glen Allen, VA; his son, William Russell Veno, and his wife, Katherine, of Mabank, Texas; his grandson, Christopher Caldwell, and his wife, Laurie, of Augusta, GA; his great-grandchildren, Nastasia and Ian Caldwell, also of Augusta; and many loyal friends and neighbors.
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In college, they decided to write a scholarly suspense novel and sought inspiration from books like "The Name of the Rose," a blockbuster medieval whodunnit. Caldwell learned of the "Hypnerotomachia Poliphili"-a copy of which resides in Princeton's rare books library-during a seminar on "Renaissance Art, Science and Magic." "Ian came home and called me and it seemed like a perfect fit," says Thomason.
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Immediately following World War I racial violence swept across the United States, and many cities erupted in race rioting. In areas throughout the Sou...
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... year include The Rule of Four by Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason, Edie by Jean Stein, The Harri...