Literature
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Today's Recommended Read: 'Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea' by Gary KinderMar 27, 2020 6:00 am - Rare is the book that grabs you from the first page and takes you along on a memorable journey through the final sentence. "Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea" manages to...
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Today's recommended read: 'We Would Have Played For Nothing' by Faye VincentMar 26, 2020 6:00 am - You're a baseball fan, you must stay at home and there's no baseball on TV. Now's a good time to go behind the scenes of the major leagues decades ago with Faye Vincent'...
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Book review: 'The Glass Hotel' a tragic tale for the timesMar 26, 2020 6:00 am - “The Glass Hotel” by Emily St. John Mandel; Alfred A. Knopf; 321 pages How does one follow up a National Book Award nominee? With something completely di...
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Need a new outlook? Naperville teen's book emphasizes optimismMar 26, 2020 5:00 am - A book by a Naperville teen contains a message the virus-weary world might do well to hear. It's about positivity. “Generation Optimism: Creating the Next Generation of ...
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Review: 'In Our Prime' is a call to action
Mar 25, 2020 7:00 am - 'œIn Our Prime," W.W. Norton, by Susan J. Douglas With books like 'œWhere the Girls Are" and 'œThe Mommy Myth,'ť Susan J. Douglas has devoted her career to making crucia...
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Review: Trans woman and her sister learn acceptance, love
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Review: Rollins' Sigma Force returns in `The Last Odyssey'
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Review: Readers will find much to like in `The K Team'
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Review: `Kilo' paints a harrowing picture of cocaine trade
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Book review: Insightful, detailed 'Untold Story' dives backstage at NBC's 'The Office'Mar 25, 2020 6:00 am - "The Office: The Untold Story of the Greatest Sitcom of the 2000s: An Oral History" by Andy Greene; Dutton; 464 pages The show started as practically a s...