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“‘The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance during the Blitz'” by Erik Larson. What the British survived for ten months, makes this pandemic seem like a minor inconvenience!” — Greg Goodspeed, Cumberland Center
What are you reading?
Mainers, please email to tell us about the book on your bedside table right now. In a few sentences or a paragraph or two, describe the book and be sure to tell us what drew you to it as the pandemic – and its ripple effects – continues and calls for social change erupt. Send your pick to pgrodinsky@pressherald.com, and we may use it as a future Bedside Table.
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