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Exposé on the pandemic reveals another sickness: Greed
J. David McSwane’s deep dive unmasks the profiteers who proliferated in the outbreak’s wake.
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Review: Biographies of a musician and a painter succeed admirably in conveying the arts to young children
‘Look!’ and learn from two compelling new picture books, one about Scott Joplin, the other Winslow Homer.
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Best-Sellers: ‘Sea of Tranquility,’ ‘Time is a Mother’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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‘Tasha’ is a bracing account of one woman’s final years
Brian Morton imbues his memoir with a wry, pained tenderness.
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Bedside table: Real-life COVID events make this novel gripping reading
Book recommendations from readers.
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘The Goose Lady,’ ‘Hector Fox and the Giant Quest’ and ‘The Finest Christmas Tree’
Three books for children featuring good messages, happy tales and woodland creatures
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Bedside table: We intend to steal this wise tip
Book recommendations from readers.
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Best-Sellers: ‘The Paris Apartment,’ ‘Crying in H Mart’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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OFF RADAR: ‘The Name She Gave Me’
This story moves along with such momentum that you frankly forget you’re reading poems