‘How the South Won the Civil War’ brilliantly explains today’s news by looking at yesterday’s.
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Best-sellers: ‘We Will Rock Our Classmates,’ ‘Crying in H Mart’
The top 10 best-selling hardcover and paperback books in fiction and nonfiction at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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A son’s grieving tribute to greatness
Rodrigo Garcia’s ‘Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes’ takes readers into the private grieving for a public man.
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‘Dream Girl’ turns mundane to macabre
In Laura Lippman’s 25th novel, a bedridden novelist is haunted by a woman who claims to be one of his characters.
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Best-Sellers: ‘Dead by Dawn,’ ‘The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse’
Nonesuch Books’ 10 top-selling hardcover and paperbacks in fiction and nonfiction.
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A famous father casts shadows over painful memoir
In ‘Poetic License,’ the daughter of poet Richard Eberhart works to reconcile the love and loathing he inspired.
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Bedside table: ‘Middlemarch’ – because they’re called classics for a reason
“Members of our College Club Book Review have all just read ‘Middlemarch,’ a historic novel by a woman (Mary Ann Evans) many years ahead of her time in England, who herself had to pose as a male – George Eliot was her pen name – to get her novels published. (The book was published in […]
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Children’s book celebrates the color brown in all its glory
‘Magnificent Homespun Brown’ is as joyful as the confident little girls it depicts.
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Bedside Table: Many perspectives on Maine in these books
“I have two books on my bedside table, and, no coincidence, both are about Maine. As a retired physician who spent my career on the West Coast I have returned back East and relocated from Portland (OR) to Portland (ME). Knowing little of the rich history of the District and then the State […]
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Fresh out of medical school, they volunteered to help battle the coronavirus pandemic
What six med school graduates saw as the coronavirus tore through New York hospitals.
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