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In the News: Searching Google, Twilight Barbie

Ken Auletta’s new book peeks inside Google’s “black box of search.”

iPhone users downloaded more books than games in September.

“Chick lit” gets a bigger dress size.

Hyperion has named its new editor-in-chief.

Mattel releases “Twilighted” versions of Barbie and Ken.

Colum McCann’s “Let the Great World Spin” is at the top of Amazon’s 2009 best books list.

Marie NDiaye wins the Prix Goncourt for her novel “Three Strong Women.”

The Impac Dublin long list is very long.

Posted on Nov 3rd, 2009 by Ian Crouch in Amazon, Colum McCann, Google, Hyperion, Impac Dublin, In the News, Ken Auletta, Marie NDiaye, Mattel, Prix Goncourt, Twilight Barbie |