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John Jay Osborn Jr., Author of ‘The Paper Chase,’ Dies at 77

His 1971 novel became a movie, with John Houseman giving an award-winning performance as the imperious Professor Kingsfield, and later a television series.

By Richard Sandomir

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Read Your Way Through Istanbul

Istanbul is unfathomable: old and new, real and surreal, melancholic and absurd. Elif Shafak, one of its foremost novelists, reveals its secrets.

By Elif Shafak

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Eight Works to Take in After or Alongside Toni Morrison’s ‘Jazz’

The author consumed countless archival articles, essays, poems and even Sunday school programs to get a feel for the Harlem Renaissance. Here is some reading to help you do the same.

By Adam Bradley

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Madhur Jaffrey’s Undefinable Roles

The chef, author and actress, whose children’s book, “Seasons of Splendour,” was reissued this month, refuses to be boxed in.

By Adrianna Newell for The New York Times

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