Four books for audiences from the very young to young adult ask their readers to do just this. One could be just the right gift for the avid young reader in your life.
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Best-Sellers: ‘Sardines,’ ‘Surrender’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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Jane Austen-inspired books keep coming. Some work better than others.
‘Godmersham Park’ is just the latest novel to reimagine Jane Austen’s life and work.
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Tess Gunty, Imani Perry among National Book Awards winners
Gunty was among three writers nominated for their first published books.
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Best-sellers: ‘Liberation Day, ‘Lydia Maria Child’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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How a forgotten American crisis led to democratic renewal
In “American Midnight,” Adam Hochschild revisits an era almost a century ago when dangerous forces abounded.
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Book review: The search for meaning in a deconstructed library
The prose poems in ‘Antique Densities’ are fantastical yet reassuringly matter-of-fact.
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Bedside table: A Whole World in a book
Book recommendations from readers.
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Doris Grumbach, versatile novelist and literary critic, dies at 104
She explored LGBTQ themes in her novels and offered a frank assessment of old age in her memoirs, which she wrote while living in Sargentville, Maine.
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Bedside table: OK, it’s just past Halloween, but we’ve got candy on our mind
Book recommendations from readers.