Prepare for mental gymnastics in Seth Rogoff’s second novel.
Books
‘Elsey Come Home’ winds through 3 continents, spinning a story of muddled identity lost and found
Susan Conley’s latest novel is ‘a thing of beauty.’
New On The Shelf: ‘The Salt Path’ is a story of emerging from darkness into light
A family in Wales has to make its way from the tatters of a shattered life.
Why Parkland, a year later, is a story of hope
In his new book, author Dave Cullen focuses on the aftermath of the school shooting a year ago in Florida.
Book World: How Dorothy Butler Gilliam overcame racism and sexism to make her mark on journalism
If your mother says she loves you, check it out. Every reporter worth his salt knows that adage, and Dorothy Gilliam, no slouch, practically took that quip to heart. As the first African-American female reporter ever hired by The Washington Post, she followed the rules and then some to survive. “Trailblazer: A Pioneering Journalist’s Fight […]
‘Buddhism for Western Children’ tells of a boy’s childhood in a confusing cult
The prose is poetic, complex and – ultimately – rewarding
Book World: Why Parkland, a year later, is a story of hope
Author Dave Cullen focuses on the aftermath of the school shooting a year ago in Florida.
Greatest Western film? ‘Wild Bunch’ book argues its case
Author W.K. Stratton places ‘Wild Bunch as the best Western – and among the greatest of movies.
Book review: ‘An Orchestra of Minorities’ by Chigozie Obioma
This cosmic novel of Nigeria is rich and rewarding.
First editions of classic books to be featured in Thomaston auction
The sale, which starts Friday, also includes works by several of Maine’s most famous artists.