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Book Talk: The Tale of Napoleon's Second Wife

Marie-Louise is 18 years old in 1809, the cherished daughter of the Austrian king, when she is forced to make a horrible choice - leave her nation to become Napoleon Bonaparte's second wife, or see France attack her country.

Philip Roth says He is Done With Writing

Seminal American author Philip Roth, whose novels explored modern Jewish-American life, has told a French magazine that he will write no more books because he has lost his passion for it.