Sunday Morning LitLinks
Alice Munro shares an excerpt from Too Much Happiness. (NYTimes)
New contributor on the block over at LitKicks Garrett Kenyon starts off strong, with an examination of ‘Five Modern Masters of Mystery and Crime’. (LitKicks)
Rachel Cooke says that Borders’ demise might mean “the opening of a fine new chapter.” (Guardian)
Nicholas Shakespeare takes a look at the top biographies of 2009. (Telegraph)
Erica Wagner (with some additional commentary on the format by Nicholas Clee) surveys the top 50 paperbacks of the year. (Times Online)
Need more book-of-the-year lists? M.A. Orthofer has you covered. (The Literary Saloon)
R.I.P. Mike Penner, sports writer. (AP)
On this day in 1811, a notice appeared in the Richmond, Virginia Inquirer asking for donations in aid of Eliza Poe, a young actress (and mother of two year-old Edgar) “lingering on the bed of disease and surrounded by her children.” (Today in Literature)
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