Literature
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Book expo in Schaumburg Nov. 3Oct 31, 2018 1:00 am - A book expo for all ages, sponsored by the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) Chicago Chapter, will be held from 3 to 5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 3, in the Fellowship ...
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Oprah to kick off Michelle Obama's book tour in ChicagoOct 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Michelle Obama's book tour promoting her upcoming memoir, "Becoming," will feature an eclectic slate of famous folks joining her onstage during her stops at various citi...
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ECC Humanities Speaker Series presents 'Immigration, Social Justice, and the Future of American Democracy' Nov. 7Oct 30, 2018 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Nov. 7, Elgin Community College will host Ilsup Ahn, Ph.D., as part of the fall 2018 Humanities Speaker Series. Ahn will discuss "Immigration, Social Just...
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Review: Hunter S. Thompson bio tackles late reporter's drive
Oct 30, 2018 7:00 am - "Freak Kingdom: Hunter S. Thompson's Manic Ten-Year Crusade Against American Fascism" (PublicAffairs), by Timothy Denevi The common image of the late journalist Hunter S...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsOct 30, 2018 6:00 am - Big holiday house More than 50 artisans and food vendors are part of the Wilder Mansion Holiday Market at 211 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst. Free admission. rglmarketingfo...
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Book review: Stephen King raises the bar with 'Elevation'Oct 29, 2018 11:00 pm - "Elevation" by Stephen King, Scribner, stephenking.com/ After more than four decades of banging out best-sellers, Stephen King still has the power...
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Review: Stephen King raises the bar with 'Elevation'
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Review: Author offers retrospect of TV show 'Friends'
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Book review: 'Unsheltered' by Barbara Kingsolver blends fact, fiction in novel well-worth your timeOct 28, 2018 11:00 pm - "Unsheltered" by Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, 480 pages Barbara Kingsolver does something amazing in her new novel. She takes a historical figure - a natu...
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Book review: Jeff Abbott uses skills as a master storyteller in ‘Three Beths’Oct 28, 2018 7:18 am -