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All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/i/785 entertainment Books/Publishing News en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:08:36 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/i/785 http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142b.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091121/ap_on_bi_ge/us_east_valley_tribune_closing ap/20091121/us_east_valley_tribune_closing AP business Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:08:36 GMT AP - The publisher of the East Valley Tribune in the Phoenix suburb of Mesa said Friday that a buyer has made an offer that would keep the paper and its Web site in business. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091120/ap_on_bi_ge/us_sun_times_personnel ap/20091120/us_sun_times_personnel AP business Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:34:31 GMT AP - Sun-Times Media Group, which was recently sold out of bankruptcy to an investor group, said Friday it named John Barron to the newly created group publisher position and as senior vice president of news and editorial operations. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091120/ap_en_ot/us_fort_hood_shooting_palin ap/20091120/us_fort_hood_shooting_palin AP entertainment Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:02:51 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091120/ap_en_ot/us_fort_hood_shooting_palin"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091119/capt.1bf72ef673574161a89f8de57423d4ca.palin_book_tour_miab113.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=b1JPNoOhnxeGiRSvYonP5g--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Sarah Palin signs her autograph at Barnes and Nobles during the first stop of her book tour in Grand Rapids, Mich. on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009. (AP Photo/Adam Bird)" border="0" /></a>AP - Sarah Palin's tour to promote her new memoir will include a stop at Fort Hood to benefit the victims of the shooting rampage and their families.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091120/ap_en_ot/us_fort_hood_shooting_palin"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091119/capt.1bf72ef673574161a89f8de57423d4ca.palin_book_tour_miab113.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=b1JPNoOhnxeGiRSvYonP5g--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="photo" title="Sarah Palin signs her autograph at Barnes and Nobles during the first stop of her book tour in Grand Rapids, Mich. on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009. (AP Photo/Adam Bird)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091120/ap_on_en_ot/ap_us_best_sellers_books_wsj ap/20091120/ap_us_best_sellers_books_wsj AP entertainment Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:34:13 GMT AP - 1. "Under the Dome" by Stephen King (Scribner) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091120/ap_en_ot/us_best_sellers_books_usatoday ap/20091120/us_best_sellers_books_usatoday AP entertainment Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:15:14 GMT AP - Key: F-Fiction; NF-Nonfiction; H-Hardcover; P-Paperback http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091120/ap_on_en_ot/us_best_sellers_books_pw ap/20091120/us_best_sellers_books_pw AP entertainment Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:14:00 GMT AP - 1. "Under the Dome" by Stephen King (Scribner) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091119/ap_on_en_ot/us_national_book_awards_maine ap/20091119/us_national_book_awards_maine AP entertainment Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:44:04 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091119/ap_on_en_ot/us_national_book_awards_maine"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091119/capt.74876d2ba00a4a5c97a0bf8b6f2e1dd0.national_book_awards_nytf112.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=TdDORBITpSFWgIulT2dttg--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Phillip Hoose, left, winner of the 2009 National Book Award for Young People's Literature for his book 'Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice', speaks as Claudette Colvin, the subject of his book, stands with him at the National Book Awards Wednesday Nov. 18, 2009 in New York. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)" border="0" /></a>AP - Maine author Phillip Hoose said winning a National Book Award for his chronicle of a young civil rights pioneer was all the more moving because she took the stage with him when he accepted the honor.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091119/ap_on_en_ot/us_national_book_awards_maine"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091119/capt.74876d2ba00a4a5c97a0bf8b6f2e1dd0.national_book_awards_nytf112.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=TdDORBITpSFWgIulT2dttg--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="photo" title="Phillip Hoose, left, winner of the 2009 National Book Award for Young People's Literature for his book 'Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice', speaks as Claudette Colvin, the subject of his book, stands with him at the National Book Awards Wednesday Nov. 18, 2009 in New York. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nf/20091119/bs_nf/70185 nf/20091119/70185 NewsFactor business Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:37:55 GMT NewsFactor - Like Elvis, there have been so many sightings and rumors of an upcoming, groundbreaking Apple tablet that it has taken on legendary status. But now the legend is undergoing revisions, with new reports that the tablet will be delayed and that a major publisher is getting ready -- and still no word from Apple. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091119/ts_alt_afp/franceusitjusticecompanybooksinternetgoogle afp/20091119/franceusitjusticecompanybooksinternetgoogle AFP us Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:56:28 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091119/ts_alt_afp/franceusitjusticecompanybooksinternetgoogle"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091119/capt.photo_1258648255130-2-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=gkPyCxtuDDfAwNjSQNxVNw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A computer screen featuring a Google Book search on the home page of Google's website. French book publishers gave a hostile reception Thursday to new proposals by the Internet giant Google to clear the way for millions of books to be sold online.(AFP/File/Joel Saget)" border="0" /></a>AFP - French book publishers gave a hostile reception Thursday to new proposals by the Internet giant Google to clear the way for millions of books to be sold online.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091119/ts_alt_afp/franceusitjusticecompanybooksinternetgoogle"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091119/capt.photo_1258648255130-2-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=gkPyCxtuDDfAwNjSQNxVNw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="A computer screen featuring a Google Book search on the home page of Google's website. French book publishers gave a hostile reception Thursday to new proposals by the Internet giant Google to clear the way for millions of books to be sold online.(AFP/File/Joel Saget)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091120/ap_on_bi_ge/us_books_palin ap/20091120/us_books_palin AP business Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:49:37 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091120/ap_on_bi_ge/us_books_palin"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091120/capt.b7562c68079943f48809d0d5047e7dd2.palin_book_tour_ohtu104.jpg?x=97&y=130&q=85&sig=ZAmWUNny3L.IMC6YtCTSWA--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin signs a copy her autobiography, 'Going Rogue', at Joseph-Beth Booksellers in in Norwood, Ohio, on Nov. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Tom Uhlman)" border="0" /></a>AP - "Going Rogue" is going big.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091120/ap_on_bi_ge/us_books_palin"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091120/capt.b7562c68079943f48809d0d5047e7dd2.palin_book_tour_ohtu104.jpg?x=97&y=130&q=85&sig=ZAmWUNny3L.IMC6YtCTSWA--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="photo" title="Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin signs a copy her autobiography, 'Going Rogue', at Joseph-Beth Booksellers in in Norwood, Ohio, on Nov. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Tom Uhlman)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091119/ap_on_bi_ge/us_palin_book_tour ap/20091119/us_palin_book_tour AP business Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:38:49 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091119/ap_on_bi_ge/us_palin_book_tour"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091118/capt.24a90465c56a4c10af970140d2acc468.palin_book_tour_mijp101.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=f7i5DoV1FndFa5P1rGkBqQ--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Todd Shaffer, 38, of East Lansing, Mich., in foreground, waits in line with hundreds of people at a Barnes and Noble bookstore Wednesday morning Nov. 18, 2009 for a wristband that would give them a chance to have Sarah Palin sign their copies of her new book, 'Going Rogue,' at a book signing that evening in Grand Rapids, Mich. Shaffer described himself as a Palin supporter who wanted a chance to meet the 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate, whom he says has been a pioneer for women in the party. (AP Photo/James Prichard)" border="0" /></a>AP - College students ditched class, employees skipped work and some huddled in the cold overnight just to make sure they get an orange wristband Wednesday that would let them meet Sarah Palin.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091119/ap_on_bi_ge/us_palin_book_tour"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091118/capt.24a90465c56a4c10af970140d2acc468.palin_book_tour_mijp101.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=f7i5DoV1FndFa5P1rGkBqQ--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="photo" title="Todd Shaffer, 38, of East Lansing, Mich., in foreground, waits in line with hundreds of people at a Barnes and Noble bookstore Wednesday morning Nov. 18, 2009 for a wristband that would give them a chance to have Sarah Palin sign their copies of her new book, 'Going Rogue,' at a book signing that evening in Grand Rapids, Mich. Shaffer described himself as a Palin supporter who wanted a chance to meet the 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate, whom he says has been a pioneer for women in the party. (AP Photo/James Prichard)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091119/ap_on_en_ot/us_national_book_awards ap/20091119/us_national_book_awards AP entertainment Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:06:45 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091119/ap_on_en_ot/us_national_book_awards"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091119/capt.a2b212c1d9294c29a4c109e668aaa38a.national_book_awards_nytf101.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=B.HTLcW2_cQvJIxZ9ovn4A--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Gore Vidal smiles after speaking at the National Book Awards Wednesday Nov. 18, 2009 in New York. Vidal was presented with the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)" border="0" /></a>AP - The 60th annual National Book Awards was a night to celebrate literature and to wonder about its future.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091119/ap_on_en_ot/us_national_book_awards"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091119/capt.a2b212c1d9294c29a4c109e668aaa38a.national_book_awards_nytf101.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=B.HTLcW2_cQvJIxZ9ovn4A--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="Gore Vidal smiles after speaking at the National Book Awards Wednesday Nov. 18, 2009 in New York. Vidal was presented with the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091119/stage_nm/us_books_usa_awards nm/20091119/us_books_usa_awards Reuters entertainment Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:11:39 GMT Reuters - A novel about life in New York City in the 1970s and a biography of U.S. tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt were among the winners at the United States 60th annual National Book Awards on Wednesday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091118/ap_en_ot/us_book_review_new_york ap/20091118/us_book_review_new_york AP entertainment Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:13:37 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091118/ap_en_ot/us_book_review_new_york"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091118/capt.d1e2dffb694d4486aec2dc5da7550a4c.book_review__new_york_nyet491.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=G8t6Go1ATvZni4PJ6YgXcg--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="In this book cover image released by Doubleday, 'New York: The Novel,' by Edward Rutherfurd is shown. (AP Photo/Doubleday)" border="0" /></a>AP - "New York: The Novel" (Doubleday, 864 pages, $30,) by Edward Rutherfurd: New York City wasn't born a grand metropolis and world financial center. In 1664, the year in which Rutherfurd begins his latest sweeping historical novel, New York is New Amsterdam, a modest Dutch trading post of about 1,500 residents on an island the Native Americans called Manna Hata.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091118/ap_en_ot/us_book_review_new_york"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091118/capt.d1e2dffb694d4486aec2dc5da7550a4c.book_review__new_york_nyet491.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=G8t6Go1ATvZni4PJ6YgXcg--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="photo" title="In this book cover image released by Doubleday, 'New York: The Novel,' by Edward Rutherfurd is shown. (AP Photo/Doubleday)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091118/ap_on_en_ot/us_books_rove ap/20091118/us_books_rove AP entertainment Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:21:32 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091118/ap_on_en_ot/us_books_rove"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091118/capt.5c7d2e4826804a1f86f673c5f0bd4974.books_rove_nyet470.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=Nr_FrSaFFdulxZ2STvFRCQ--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="FILE- In this May 26, 2009 file photo provided by StarPix, former Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove talks during Madison Square Garden Entertainment's 2009 Speaker Series, at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (AP Photo/Marion Curtis, StarPix, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Karl Rove's memoir has a title, "Courage and Consequence," and a release date &mdash; March 9, 2010.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091118/ap_on_en_ot/us_books_rove"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091118/capt.5c7d2e4826804a1f86f673c5f0bd4974.books_rove_nyet470.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=Nr_FrSaFFdulxZ2STvFRCQ--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="photo" title="FILE- In this May 26, 2009 file photo provided by StarPix, former Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove talks during Madison Square Garden Entertainment's 2009 Speaker Series, at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (AP Photo/Marion Curtis, StarPix, File)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091118/stage_nm/us_books_rutherfurd nm/20091118/us_books_rutherfurd Reuters entertainment Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:53:13 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091118/stage_nm/us_books_rutherfurd"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091118/i/r1108072634.jpg?x=130&y=77&q=85&sig=e7utxiyWmxl_Hoh0wwAUhA--" align="left" height="77" width="130" alt="The setting sun reflects off the buildings of Manhattan at sunset during the biannual occurrence named "Manhattanhenge" in New York in this May 31, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn" border="0" /></a>Reuters - A large, protected harbor and a river route to the north made the tip of Manhattan an attractive spot for a Dutch settlement some 400 years ago.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091118/stage_nm/us_books_rutherfurd"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20091118/i/r1108072634.jpg?x=130&y=77&q=85&sig=e7utxiyWmxl_Hoh0wwAUhA--" align="left" height="77" width="130" alt="photo" title="The setting sun reflects off the buildings of Manhattan at sunset during the biannual occurrence named "Manhattanhenge" in New York in this May 31, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091118/ap_on_bi_ge/us_palin_book_alaskans ap/20091118/us_palin_book_alaskans AP business Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:45:48 GMT AP - Fans in Sarah Palin's home state turned out as early as possible Tuesday to snap up copies of her highly anticipated memoir. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091117/stage_nm/us_books_asia nm/20091117/us_books_asia Reuters entertainment Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:37:47 GMT Reuters - Chinese writer Su Tong has won Asia's top literary prize with a bleak novel about a disgraced Communist Party official's attempts to rebuild his life, trumping a clutch of Indian writers on the shortlist. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091117/ennew_afp/entertainmentasiahongkongchinaliterature afp/20091117/entertainmentasiahongkongchinaliterature AFP entertainment Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:18:15 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091117/ennew_afp/entertainmentasiahongkongchinaliterature"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091117/capt.photo_1258469912038-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=83&q=85&sig=s.Vbv1WQNBWxjCNhYxDnmw--" align="left" height="83" width="130" alt="Author Su Tong poses for photos after his book "The Boat to Redemption" was awarded the third-annual Man Asian Literary Prize in Hong Kong. The story is about a Communist Party official forced to make a new life among a community of boat people after being banished from the Party at the end of the tumultuous Cultural Revolution in the 1960s-70s.(AFP/Mike Clarke)" border="0" /></a>AFP - The Chinese author behind Oscar-nominated film "Raise the Red Lantern" has won a major Asian literary prize with his latest novel, set during the Cultural Revolution, organisers said Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091117/ennew_afp/entertainmentasiahongkongchinaliterature"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091117/capt.photo_1258469912038-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=83&q=85&sig=s.Vbv1WQNBWxjCNhYxDnmw--" align="left" height="83" width="130" alt="photo" title="Author Su Tong poses for photos after his book "The Boat to Redemption" was awarded the third-annual Man Asian Literary Prize in Hong Kong. The story is about a Communist Party official forced to make a new life among a community of boat people after being banished from the Party at the end of the tumultuous Cultural Revolution in the 1960s-70s.(AFP/Mike Clarke)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091117/en_nm/us_usa_politics_palin nm/20091117/us_usa_politics_palin Reuters entertainment Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:57:30 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091117/en_nm/us_usa_politics_palin"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091116/capt.2fed3472064e4487ab0bdc6284c2a24d.winfrey_palin_cx505.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=zxx88OlLJHbChGuucew5.A--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="This photo taken Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 and released Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 by Harpo Productions, Inc., shows talk-show host Oprah Winfrey, second from right, with former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and her daughters, Willow, right, and Piper, left, during the taping of 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' in Chicago. The show will air on Monday, Nov. 16. (AP Photo/Harpo Productions, Inc., George Burns) MANDATORY CREDIT: Harpo Productions, George Burns. NO SALES" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Sarah Palin said a run for the White House in 2012 is "not on my radar screen right now" as the Republican carefully did not close the door to a possible candidacy in an interview that launched her big book tour.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/books/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091117/en_nm/us_usa_politics_palin"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091116/capt.2fed3472064e4487ab0bdc6284c2a24d.winfrey_palin_cx505.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=zxx88OlLJHbChGuucew5.A--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="This photo taken Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 and released Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 by Harpo Productions, Inc., shows talk-show host Oprah Winfrey, second from right, with former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and her daughters, Willow, right, and Piper, left, during the taping of 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' in Chicago. The show will air on Monday, Nov. 16. (AP Photo/Harpo Productions, Inc., George Burns) MANDATORY CREDIT: Harpo Productions, George Burns. NO SALES" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters)