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PublishedNovember 29, 2024
A Bowdoin professor collects his thoughts on the Black American experience
Anthony Walton's 'The End of Respectability' features a dozen essays, written over time, with his observations on race in this country.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2024
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘The Busy Body’ and ‘Patchwork Quilt Murder’
A timely, classic Agatha Christie-style mystery, and the 30th book in the Lucy Stone Mystery series.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2024
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Tell Me Everything’ and ‘The Maine Standard’
A new novel from Elizabeth Strout featuring three popular characters, and a collection of poems, photographs and stories contributed by Mainers.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2024
OFF RADAR: ‘The Cliffs’
This book starts out with a gothic feel, then steadily shifts its footing to a fairly typical contemporary depiction of the main character’s chaotic emotional life.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2024
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘The Space Between You and Me’ and ‘Oxbow Island Gang: Summer Bats’
A debut young-adult romance novel by Julie True Kingsley, and the last book in the 'Oxbow Island Gang' series.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2024
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Real Spies Don’t Use Rowboats’ and ‘Hard Line’
The first volume in the "The Boy Spies of Maine" series by Jeffrey Hope, and the last book in the popular Jack McMorrow mystery series by Gerry Boyle.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2024
Han Kang is first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize for literature
Kang, a poet and novelist, was awarded for books, including 'The Vegetarian' and 'Human Acts,' that explore the pain of being human and the scars of Korea's turbulent history.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2024
OFF RADAR: ‘Ukrainian Poetry of War and Hope’
When Steve Luttrell encountered some Ukrainian poets and artists — people trying to make sense out of bewildering chaos — he tried to think of how to help.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2024
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Flood Tide’ and ‘Stephen King’s Maine’
The second book in Albert Waitt's LT Nichols mystery series, and a journey across Maine looking for towns, businesses, professions and locations featured in Stephen King's books.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2024
How Elizabeth Strout came to bring 3 beloved characters together in ‘Tell Me Everything’
When the author realized Olive Kitteridge, Lucy Barton and Bob Burgess from her previous books were all living in Crosby, Maine, she knew they had to meet.
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