In ‘The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly,’ Margareta Magnusson explains her secrets to a full life. But is there anything Swedish about it?
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Best-Sellers: ‘Lessons in Chemistry,’ ‘The Light We Carry’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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A fascinating, expansive look at the ‘disappearing music of the coast’
In ‘A Foghorn’s Lament,’ writer Jennifer Lucy Allan explores the telltale blast that signaled both hope and fear.
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Princeton University plans Toni Morrison tribute in 2023
The author, who died in 2019 at 88, won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1993.
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A friendship in life and words
An old friend takes stock of a new Wes McNair collection, which caps a decades-long career in poetry.
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Bedside table: As the subhead says, Survival, Resilience and Redemption
Book recommendations from readers
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A fascinating history of beavers shows how the species shaped the U.S.
Leila Philip’s book is thrilling, both on scientific and historical levels.
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Best-Sellers: ‘Big Truck Little Island,’ ‘The Light We Carry’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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New biography of Jefferson makes this case: To know the man, read his writing
‘His Masterly Pen’ tackles head-on one of the former president’s central contradictions: How could he declare that all men are created equal and that slavery is immoral and still be a slaveholder?
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Bedside table: If you think a Maine winter is cold…
Book recommendations from readers.