Sony's no stranger to the odd e-ink device, but its latest prototype creation isn't targeted at the bookworm, it's intended to educate.

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The bookworm, however, is about to become a butterfly: LinkedIn, a B2B social network, is going public at what promises to be a huge valuation.

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The stories were written, so to speak, in front of a mirror, by a man hoping to drown the tiny, shivering thrills of the chronic bookworm with the low snarl of a more universal emotion, that of dread.

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From now until Labor Day, the Beachside Bookworm will suggest picks for the season.

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It always comes down to one guy usually an ordinary cop or the bespectacled bookworm to save the world.

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Speaking of young people, Kennedy asked each of her own three kids Rose and Tatiana, who have finished college, and Jack, who is still there to contribute a favorite poem to her new book. (Tatiana, the "bookworm" according to her mother, translated a poem from Ovid's Metamorphoses, from the original Latin.) But she herself has trouble picking her favorite.

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AfterSchool will initially offer 70, 000 items and Bookworm will offer about 45, 000 books, according to the WSJ.

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