Hey, Buzz Book Club readers! We've reached the end of this lovely but heart-wrenching book, and now I'm really curious to find out how it will be adapted into a movie. But we'll talk about that in just a second. Here's a recap of how the Book Club goes: Every week I've suggested chapters to complete by the next post (which, in this case, have gone up every Friday in April). In these weekly Book Read more

Hey, Buzz Book Club readers, how's this month's book treating you? It's getting a little emotionally intense for me. It's just so realistic the way this book portrays tensions in a relationship that we already know ends. It's hard not to think back on breakups I've experienced and not cringe a little. Then again, that's the job of a good book, isn't it? Here's a recap of how the Book Club goes: Read more

Hey, Buzz Book Club readers, did you grab a copy of this book yet? I hope so because I'm excited to discuss the first section. I'm still in awe over Leanne Shapton's ability to convey so much through pictures of things and a small note here and there. It's pretty cool. Here's a recap of how the Book Club goes: Every week I'll suggest chapters to complete by the next post (which, in this case, Read more

Buzz Book Club readers, I'm excited to announce my April book club selection because I think it's really cool. Ready? It's an auction catalog! Just kidding . . . kind of. The full title is Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry by Leanne Shapton (art director for The New York Times op-ed page), Read more

Paramount has won the rights to the Leanne Shapton book Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry, and plans to develop the story as a romantic comedy with Brad Pitt and Natalie Portman in the lead roles. Here's more: The book takes the form of Sotheby's-like estate auction catalog, with 325 Read more