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LAMONT, Antony: Rayon Violet, Baltimore Chop ("they both got crucified, but then slowly he started to get a reputation"), Synthetic Ink (pub. Crescent and Chattaway), Three Deuces
—from Gilbert Sorrentino's Mulligan Stew and Odd Number

LANDON, Scott:

The Coaster's Daughter (Winner of the National Book Award)
Relics (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize)

—from Stephen King's Lisey's Story

LASSO, Uriah C.: My Parents Didn't Steal an Elephant
—from Louis Sachar's There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom

LE GOFF: Magickal Historie
—from Lev Grossman's The Magicians

LEAR (first name unknown): "a novel" (title unknown)
—from the Beatles' "Paperback Writer"

LEE, Timothy: Between the Stitches
—from Sung J. Woo's "Translation"

LEGGATT, Edward: A Modern Artist: Notes on the Work of Charles Strickland
—from W. Somerset Maugham's The Moon and Sixpence

LEMON, Liz: Dealbreakers: A Girl's Guide to Shutting It Down
—from 30 Rock (Season 4, episode 2)

LEON, Hernando Garcia: The New Age and the Iberian Ladder
—from Roberto Bolano's The Savage Detectives

LIPINSKY, Sam Houston: Lone Star Continent (University of Texas at Minneapolis Press)
—from Fritz Leiber's A Specter is Haunting Texas


LONGSTRIDER, Lomas: Wonders, Wonders Made by Man
—from George R. R. Martin's A Dance with Dragons


LONOFF, E.I.: It's Your Funeral (1927)
—from Philip Roth's The Ghost Writer

LUNA MOTH: A Short Short
—from Carrie Olivia Adams's Intervening Absence

LYES, Gwyneth: Glendowyn and the Firth of Forth ("The fifth installment in the life and times of a travelling sorceress in medieval Mexico"; has spent 129 weeks on the bestseller list)

—from Gary Walkow's film Crashing