The auction of ‘The Institute’ is happening on eBay.
Books
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Elizabeth Strout explains that writing means ‘making a mess’
Maine-born author Elizabeth Strout spoke at Bates about her new book, “Olive, Again.”
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Used bookstore relies on volunteers in move to new location in Brunswick
Twice-Told Tales will open soon down the block from the other downtown bookstore, Gulf of Maine Books at 134 Maine St.
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Judy Moody turns 20 (but she’s still in third grade)
Megan McDonald, the best-selling writer behind the Judy Moody and Stink books, comes to Maine.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Review
‘Wild Game’ is an eloquent – and lurid – tale of a mother-daughter bond gone awry
Adrienne Brodeur’s miserable role in her mother’s adulterous affair, the subject of her new memoir, reverberates down the years.
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Life in Colonial-era Maine seen through the lens of one Thomas Doughty
Carol Gardner’s ‘The Involuntary American’ focuses on one of history’s invisible people, who began life in Scotland, was sold into servitude and made (reasonably) good in Maine.
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Overseas confidants co-write books about being a supportive friend
Fran Houston of Portland and a friend from England have published two tomes about helping friends in need, no matter how far away they may be.
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Signings, etc.
Kathy Rodriques will sign copies of her new book Saturday in Scarborough.
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Library exhibit offers glimpse into J.D. Salinger’s life and work
A new exhibit opening this week features early drafts of ‘The Catcher in the Rye,’ ‘Franny and Zooey.’
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NBC News goes on the attack against Ronan Farrow and ‘Catch and Kill’ book
The defense comes as NBC News President Noah Oppenheim tries to calm employees roiled by the revelations from excerpts of the book that comes out Tuesday.