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Wong's Memoirs
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Asian actor B.D. Wong has paved the way for other Asian actors during his career, and now he touches the lives of gay fathers with his book "Following Foo: The Electronic Adventures of the Chestnut Man," an emotional account of his own journey to fatherhood.

Columns & Features
'Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game'
By Michael Lewis
Reviewed by David Kipen

'Isaac Newton'
By James Gleick
Reviewed by Melody Herr

'Loot and Other Stories'
By Nadine Gordimer
Reviewed by John Freeman

Children's Summer Reading: Chickens in a peck of trouble
Reviewed by Regan McMahon

Children's Summer Reading: Little blue men, a sorcerer's apprentice and a dark future
Reviewed by Michael Berry

Children's Summer Reading: Learn your big-city ABCs
Reviewed by Susan Faust

Children's Summer Reading: Let's give them something to talk about
Reviewed by Susan Faust

Children's Summer Reading: When we need a little help from our friends
Reviewed by Regan McMahon

Children's Summer Reading: Doing what writers do
Reviewed by Susan Faust

Children's Summer Reading: Orpans flee as bombs fall
Reviewed by Regan McMahon

Children's Summer Reading: Old favorites show off new looks for the season
Reviewed by Susan Faust

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Columns & Features
Q&A;: Michael Lewis
How the A's recut the diamond.

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Winter Bros. Can Sue
Calif. court rules in favor of Johnny and Edgar over comic book characters.

Havana Song
Thomas Sanchez taps into Cuba's heady rhythms for "King Bongo."

A Real Gamble
Terry Gamble tried writing to lead a soulful life for a change.

Goldbarth's Footnotes
Poet's novel scampers happily through 100 pages of digressions.

Twain Hits Broadway
"Rediscovery" of Mark Twain work may prove bountiful on stage.

Books And Booze
San Franciscans spend more on alcohol and books than other city dwellers, survey shows.

Calif. Authors Honored
Richard Robriquez gets gold for his essays on identity in America.

Potter Thief Pleads Guilty
A British man who works at a printing plant says he stole pages.

Summer Reads
From doggie "Bones" to Allende memories, some lovely reading is warming up.

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