Literature
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GreenMan Theatre to host 'Holiday and Winter Stories' Dec. 11Nov 28, 2023 10:00 pm - Searching for an old-fashioned way to get in the holiday spirit this December? Look no further than GreenMan Theatre Troupe's "Holiday and Winter Stories" at 7 p.m. Mon...
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Book review: Mitch Albom spins moving Holocaust tale in 'The Little Liar'
Nov 21, 2023 5:00 am - Mitch Albom's books often capture the zeitgeist, but his new novel about the fate of Greek Jews during World War II packs a particular punch in the wake of the terrorist...
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Book review: San Diego private eye tangles with FBI and Russian mob in fast-paced 'Odyssey's End'
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A group of authors write romance anthology to benefit veteransNov 18, 2023 10:00 pm - CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, USA, November 19, 2023/ -- A new short story collection from a group of leading romance writers, "Heroes, Holidays, and Hope," offers up an enticing s...
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Book review: Rock 'n' roller and Rush pioneer Geddy Lee goes deep in his memoir
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'We didn't want this to disappear': New book compiles Mount Prospect's pandemic memoriesNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - Future generations of Mount Prospect residents who weren't around to experience the COVID-19 pandemic will have a valuable historical document to show them how their hom...
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Wheaton College professor to talk about his new book Dec. 7Nov 14, 2023 10:00 pm - Esau McCaulley, an associate professor at Wheaton College and award-winning author, discusses his newest book, "How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of...
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Book review: Tess Gerritsen writes an un-put-downable spin on espionage novels with 'The Spy Coast'
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Jeff Tweedy is a prolific songwriter and poignant lyricist. So why does writing scare him?
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Book review: 'America Fantastica' entertaining journey that looks at consequences of lies