Literature
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Wheaton College Artist Series continues Nov. 1 with ballet inspired by C.S. Lewis novelOct 27, 2019 11:00 pm - The Wheaton College Artist Series continues with Ballet 5:8's production of "The Space in Between," inspired by C.S. Lewis' "The Great Divorce," at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov...
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Book review: New Ronan Farrow book is meticulous and devastatingOct 27, 2019 7:29 am - "Catch and Kill" by Ronan Farrow; Little, Brown and Co.; 414 pages Anyone who has read Ronan Farrow's meticulous reporting that helped amplify the #MeToo...
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Book review: Ali Wong's raunchy humor charms in 'Dear Girls'Oct 26, 2019 7:28 am - "Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets & Advice for Living Your Best Life" by Ali Wong; Random House; 240 pages In comedian Ali Wong's "Dear Girls,"...
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Bestselling author Garth Stein talks storytelling in WaucondaOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - Bestselling author Garth Stein kicked off a presentation about storytelling Thursday morning in Wauconda with a fun exercise. With suggestions from some of the fifth-gra...
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Correction: Book Review-Dear Girls story
Oct 23, 2019 7:00 am - In a story Oct. 23 about (topic), The Associated Press misspelled the last name of the writer. Her last name is spelled Sprayregen, not Spraygen. A corrected version of ...
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New Ronan Farrow book is meticulous and devastating
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New Stritch bio reveals vulnerability behind the moxy
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Review: Bosch and Ballard combine forces in "The Night Fire"
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Barrington author's book recalls Depression-era childhood in ChicagoOct 22, 2019 6:00 am - Bernice Lafoe of Barrington will turn 90 in January, and life continues to be an adventure for her. Consider her most recent weekend gig, when she was the guest author a...
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Author Garth Stein to visit WaucondaOct 22, 2019 1:00 am - The Wauconda Area Library will host author Garth Stein on Wednesday night as a fundraiser for the Wauconda Area Library Foundation. Stein, writer of "The Art of Racing i...