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Archana Pidathala sorts through old recipes that belonged to her grandmother. "She never once complained or felt overwhelmed by the incredible amount of cooking she did for us," she says.

A Granddaughter's Powerful Love Story, Told Through An Indian Cookbook

The author of Five Morsels of Love fondly remembers summers at her grandmother's house, where home-cooked meals nourished both body and soul. Now, she wants to share that culinary passion with others.

The USS Franklin D. Roosevelt sails down the East River after leaving the Brooklyn Navy Yard in 1945. Jennifer Egan's new book follows a woman who works the Brooklyn Navy Yard during World War II.

In 'Manhattan Beach,' Jennifer Egan Dives Deep Into WWII New York City

Egan began researching her new novel years before she published A Visit From The Goon Squad. It follows a girl who becomes the Brooklyn Navy Yard's first female deep-sea diver during World War II.

Charles "Chuck" Svatos, 92, holds his check for $25,000 a year for life. He told Iowa Lottery officials that he'll take the money in a single payout instead.

Man, 92, Wins Lottery: $25,000 A Year For Life

After being told he had won the recent Lucky for Life drawing, Chuck Svatos decided to take a lump sum payout instead.

The end of a pilot whale hunt, hundreds of people head to the beach eager to get a free share of the meat.

POV: The Islands And The Whales

Airs Monday, Oct. 9, 2017 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Real life twin sisters Angela and Marianna Fontana play conjoined twins Daisy and Viola in the film "Indivisibili," screening on Oct. 13 at the San Diego Italian Film Festival.

San Diego Italian Film Festival Launches 11th Season At MOPA

Festival kicks off 12 days of features and documentaries

Here Are The Finalists For The 2017 National Book Awards

The National Book Foundation winnowed the list of contenders for its literary prize to just 20 — or five finalists each in four categories. Among them are Jesmyn Ward, Min Jin Lee and Frank Bidart.

Jeffrey Eugenides' 'Fresh Complaint' Makes For Absorbing Fiction

While they tend towards traditional rather than edgy, the stories in Fresh Complaint will remind readers what they like about Eugenides' writing: His sensitivity and compassion for flawed people.

How Messing With Our Body Clocks Can Raise Alarms With Health

The scientists honored with a Nobel Prize in medicine helped discover that every cell in the body has its own clock. When we ignore those clocks, we increase the risk of weight gain and diabetes.

How Messing With Our Body Clocks Can Raise Alarms With Health

The scientists honored with a Nobel Prize in medicine helped discover that every cell in the body has its own clock. When we ignore those clocks, we increase the risk of weight gain and diabetes.

Winner of the 2016 Man Booker International Prize for fiction Han Kang, right, and her translator who shares the prize, Deborah Smith, following the award ceremony in London. They received the award for the novel, The Vegetarian.

'The Vegetarian' Wins Man Booker International Prize For Fiction

South Korean author Han Kang was awarded the prize for her dark novel The Vegetarian at a London ceremony on Monday. She shares the honor with translator Deborah Smith.

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