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PublishedSeptember 21, 2018
Priest challenges church to rethink celibacy
The Rev. Michal Lajcha’s book asserts the church would benefit greatly if married men were allowed to be ordained and celibacy were made voluntary.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2018
Book review: The (literally) old gang gets back together in Terri-Lynne DeFino’s charming new novel
In ‘The Bar Harbor Retirement Home for Famous Writers (and Their Muses),’ former lovers reunite, seeking a calling higher than romance.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2018
The radical spirit of ’75 is alive and well with the relaunch of Littoral Books
Once a feminist press of gritty old Portland, the small publishing house returns with a more inclusive mission.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2018
Book review: Patrick deWitt’s witty ‘French Exit’ is a delicious delight
You come to care about these spiky characters in spite of yourself, not because the narrator thinks you should.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2018
Book review: A sad, sobering narrative of life with Steve Jobs
Daughter Lisa Brennan-Jobs’ memoir is depressing, but it does offer insights into the mercurial, often cruel character of the tech legend.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2018
Book review: In the American West, nagging questions over how to save the family ranch
The debates now involve fracking and oil pipelines, but the West is still wild in Rebecca Clarren’s debut novel “Kickdown.’
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2018
In Paul Doiron’s latest Mike Bowditch mystery, a woman dies during a hunting accident
But was it an accident? And is she even dead?
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2018
In ‘Last Cruise,’ readers get a sophisticated literary thriller on the high seas
Kate Christensen gives readers sparkling dialogue and propulsive writing in her latest novel
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2018
Book review: ‘Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy’ – and why their story still matters
Anne Boyd Rioux charts the affectionate history of ‘Little Women.’
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PublishedAugust 26, 2018
A 3-volume collection of the late New England short-story writer Andre Dubus has many Maine connections
This is the moment for an underappreciated writer.
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