Jacket Copy (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... a very jazzy musical accompaniment. And happy Thanksgiving -- hope you've got lots of fun, too. -- Carolyn Kellogg File photo of Jack Kerouac, right, with friend Neal Cassady.
Jacket Copy (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... writer's heirs really entitled to strip-mine his papers for every conceivable nugget of value?" -- Carolyn Kellogg Photo: Michael Crichton on the set of the 1978 film "Coma." Credit: MGM
Jacket Copy (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
... story of the city that didn't happen in California City? There may be more left to tell. -- Carolyn Kellogg Photo: Satellite image of California City via Google Maps
Jacket Copy (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
... Thanksgiving poem of choice: after the wine has been served yet before the food coma kicks in. -- Carolyn Kellogg Image: "The First Thanksgiving," by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris
Jacket Copy (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... a few real charmers. One winner -- for "ABC3D," a design favorite of 2008 -- is after the jump. -- Carolyn Kellogg Photo: Wally Hunt in 1986. Photo credit: Associated Press
Jacket Copy (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... Amazon (even if they can't get it signed ), where it remains atop the Amazon bestseller list. -- Carolyn Kellogg
