Literature
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Author events: Amy Schumer, Jeffrey Toobin discuss books in NapervilleAug 13, 2016 7:04 am - • Emmy Award-winning comedian, actress and author Amy Schumer signs copies of her book "The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo" at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, in Pfeiffer Hal...
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Rosenthal reflects on abstract thoughts in 'Textbook'
Aug 09, 2016 7:00 am - "Textbook" (Dutton), by Amy Krouse Rosenthal It's been 10 years since best-selling author Amy Krouse Rosenthal impressed critics and readers alike with her memoir, "Ency...
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Review: 'Behind Closed Doors' is gripping domestic thriller
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Review: 'Patient H.M.' unearths lobotomy doctor's secrets
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Review: Love is complicated in 'Ugly and Wonderful Things'
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Author events: Jen Lancaster, Stacey Ballis discuss new titles in GurneeAug 06, 2016 7:25 am - • "Remnant Chronicles" author Mary E. Pearson launches her latest young adult title, "The Beauty of Darkness, Remnant Chronicles: Book Three," at 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, ...
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Rowling and company debut original Harry Potter story
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Aurora Public Library plans Shakespeare Mini Fest Sept. 7Aug 03, 2016 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Sept. 7, Aurora Public Library will play host to its first ever Shakespeare Mini Fest at the Richard and Gina Santori Public Library of Aurora. To celebrat...
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Arlington Heights author, mentor connect after 55 yearsAug 03, 2016 6:00 am - Jack Martin still remembers a book report on “Catcher in the Rye,” written in pencil, by junior Richard Hawley in his English class at Arlington High School. It was writ...
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Penn Jillette signs weight-loss book 'Presto!' in La GrangeAug 02, 2016 6:00 am - “Presto!: How I Made Over 100 Pounds Disappear and Other Magical Tales” (Simon & Schuster), by Penn Jillette Penn Jillette of the comedy-magic duo Penn and Teller holds ...