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New Books Tuesday

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From this week's literary banquet:
* Armageddon in Retrospect, by Kurt Vonnegut (Putnam, $24.95). Previously unpublished writings from the late, great author.
* Home: A Memoir of My Early Years, by Julie Andrews (Hyperion, $26.95). Chronicles the early life and career of the stage and cinema star.
* A Remarkable Mother, by Jimmy Carter (Simon & Schuster, $22.95). A biography of Miz Lillian, the former president's mother.
* The Second Plane: September 11: Terror and Boredom, by Martin Amis (Knopf, $24). A series of chronologically ordered essays about the terrorist attacks of 2001.
* Unaccustomed Earth, by Jhumpa Lahiri (Knopf, $25). Author's second collection of short stories, following her Pulitzer Prize-winning Interpreter of Maladies and The Namesake.
* Wild Nights!: Stories about the Last Days of Poe, Dickinson, Twain, James, and Hemingway, by Joyce Carol Oates (Ecco, $24.95). Ms. Oates writes fictional death scenes for five canonical American writers, adopting elements of their signature styles.

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