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Focuses on the book `Elizabeth I: Collected Works,' a compilation of writings of Queen Elizabeth I. Poetry in Queen Elizabeth's speeches; Reasons Queen Elizabeth I has not been taken seriously as a writer; Example of Queen Elizabeth's prayer included in the book.

Presents information on the upcoming books of several authors as of February 28, 2003. Jerrold M. Post; Avner Falk; Armando Favazza.

Focuses on two books about fairy tales and higher education. Views of author Maria Tatar on fairy tales; Re-release of the book 'The Professor's House,' by Willa Cather.

Presents information on the books published by educators in the United States. `Money, Myths, and Change: The Economic Lives of Lesbians and Gay Men,' by M.V. Badgett; `Inside the Nation of Islam: A Historical and Personal Testimony of a Black Muslim,' by Vibert L. White.

Presents information on two books. 'Women and Dieting Culture: Inside a Commercial Weight Loss Group,' by Kandi Stinson; 'Vermeer's Camera: Uncovering the Truth Behind the Masterpieces,' by Philip Steadman.

Presents various information related to books and book publishing. Information on the book 'The Bush Dyslexicon: Observations on a National Disorder,' by Mark Crispin Miller; Views on the verbal shortcomings of United States President George W. Bush; Decision of Penelope Kaiserlian, associate director of the University of Chicago Press to leave her post to take over the University Press of Virginia.

Interviews author and anthropologist Lorraine Delia Kenny about her book `Daughters of Suburbia: Growing Up White, Middle Class, and Female.' Theme of the book; Description of white middle-class girls.

Provides information on the publication of the books `Postville: A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America' by Stephen G. Bloom and `Prejudice Across America' by James Waller. Inspiration of Bloom in writing his book; Bid of Harcourt for Bloom's book; Plot of Waller's book; Reasons the University Press of Mississippi encouraged Waller to write the book.

Features three books. `Becoming America: The Revolution Before 1776,' by Jon Butler and `Inhering the Revolution: The First Generation of Americans,' by Joyce Appleby, both published by Harvard University Press; `A Conspiracy of Paper,' a novel by David Liss, published by Random House.