Literature
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Book Review: Parenthood and tech meet in 'To Siri With Love'
Aug 29, 2017 7:00 am - "To Siri With Love: A Mother, Her Autistic Son and the Kindness of Machines" (HarperCollins), by Judith Newman Technology has often gotten a bum rap for ushering humans ...
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Book Review: Julia Keller tackles heroin in 24-hour crisis
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Book Review: How Nora Ephron's comedies rebooted the rom-com
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Author events: Bernie Sanders talks 'Political Revolution' at Aurora's ParamountAug 26, 2017 7:24 am - • Local author Burt Levy signs copies of novels from his "The Last Open Road" series from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27, by the racing car display at the Geneva Conc...
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Superhero love still strong as Wizard World Comic Con Chicago hits RosemontAug 23, 2017 6:00 am - Will superheroes ever go the way of vampires? Way back in the first decade of this century, love-struck vampires ruled the pop-culture roost, thanks in large part to th...
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Historical thriller takes readers back to turbulent era
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Sue Grafton's alphabet series appears to be near its end
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Book review: 'Charlatans' teases, but fails to thrill
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Review: 'The Room of Fire' is a dark and violent book
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7 books that will help ease the back-to-school transitionAug 20, 2017 6:00 am - • “Fall Is For School,” by Robert Neubecker (Disney-Hyperion) A brother and sister approach the end of summer differently — the girl is excited for school to start and t...