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Kerouac_by_Palumbo.jpg* John Updike has published a sequel to The Witches of Eastwick, aptly titled, The Widows of Eastwick. He talks about it with The Guardian. [Guardian]

* Moby Dick is the official epic novel of Massachusetts. (We were rooting for the WPA Guide.) [MSNBC]

* The joint Kerouac/Burroughs novel -- And The Hippos Were Boiled In Their Tanks -- has been found. [Phoenix: Article/Excerpt.]

* A new book by Kerouac was released last month, Wake Up. We'll have a review next week. [Powell's]

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