Books
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2010
Book Q&A: Punk scene revisited in ‘American Hardcore’
The author of the bible of the hardcore punk movement is out with a new edition and heading to Maine to talk about the musical genre and its legacy.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2010
Book Review: An illuminating look at the history of light
It’s late. I have to finish this review before morning. Stumbling into my office, I switch on the light (and the computer and the printer and the fax machine). They spring to life — no big deal. It wasn’t always thus. To take only the most venerable of the above devices, it is more than […]
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2010
Books: Best-Sellers
FICTION HARDCOVER 1. “Mockingjay,” by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic) 2. “The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest,” by Stieg Larsson (Knopf Doubleday) 3. “Freedom,” by Jonathan Franzen (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux) 4. “Clockwork Angel,” by Cassandra Clare (Simon & Schuster) 5. “The Help,” by Kathryn Stockett (Penguin) 6. “Catching Fire,” by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic) 7. “Spider […]
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2010
Author Q&A: FIND DINING
Tom Seymour of Waldo forages for a lot of his food. Now he's out with a new book sharing some of the secrets of his finesse.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2010
Book Review: Garcia’s new novel sees death as an art
'The Lady Matador's Hotel' is a ruthless romp through the lives of its characters.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2010
New on the Shelf
“Nashville Chrome.” By Rick Bass. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 256 pages. $24. Back when Elvis was a scrawny teen dreaming of becoming a gospel singer, he spent two years on tour with the Browns, a trio of siblings whose gorgeous harmonies resulted in a series of country hits in the 1950s. In “Nashville Chrome,” Rick Bass […]
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2010
Signings, etc.: Rosemary Herbert
Rosemary Herbert, a former book review editor at the Boston Herald, will be talking about and signing her new mystery novel, “Front Page Teaser: A Liz Higgins Mystery” ($14.95, Down East Books). The book introduces Liz Higgins, a Boston reporter trying to move from light news to front-page stories. Herbert was editor-in-chief of “The Oxford […]
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PublishedJuly 17, 2005
Book review: ‘Enemy Action’ revisits WWII attack in Maine waters
A book published in 2005 chronicles what happened to the USS Eagle 56 and how the truth of the event was uncovered.
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