Literature
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Barrington-area artist Elizabeth Cameron featured at galleryNov 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie Elizabeth's art The Gallery at The Garlands is now featuring its new Elizabeth Cameron Art Exhibit. Dogs, horses and people with their canine and equin...
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WHS magazine fundraiser is Nov. 14Nov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Wheeling High School's literary magazine, "Circus," will host a fundraiser at Barnes & Noble, Rand and Arlington Heights roads in Arlington Heights, on Saturday, Nov. 14...
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Jeff Corwin to sign books in La GrangeNov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - • Carlyn Berghoff discusses and signs copies of her book "The Berghoff Cafe Cookbook: Berghoff Family Recipes for Simple, Satisfying Food" at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, a...
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'SuperFreakonomics' as fun as predecessor
Nov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - In their 2005 book "Freakonomics," economist Steven D. Levitt and journalist Stephen J. Dubner used dozens of interesting anecdotes to prove a simple point: "People resp...
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Dancer talks about book in Long GroveNov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - LONG GROVE - Dance teacher and author Kathleen Flanagan, an associate professor of the Theatre and Dance at St. Mary's University in Winona, Minn., will hold a book sign...
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Bloomingdale woman writes on rock 'n' roll realityNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - After launching her writing career at just 16, Juliette Miranda spent years keeping up with rock stars before jumping right back to where she started. The Bloomingdale w...
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Atwood to read 'The Year of the Flood'Nov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - • Acclaimed author Margaret Atwood will present a 70-minute dramatic reading from her new novel, "The Year of the Flood," backed by a troupe of actors and a choir, at 7:...
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Skype connects Naperville students to UK authorNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - It's not every day 127 fifth-graders get invited into the home of a New York Times best-selling author, especially when that writer lives in the UK. But thanks to Skype,...
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John Grisham's short stories long on characters
Nov 03, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- It's hard to sell a book of short stories. But not if you're John Grisham. The author of "A Time to Kill," "The Client" and other blockbusters has written hi...
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Get a closer look at the stories of Geneva veteransOct 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie A few more days for 'Faces of War' Get a closer look at the stories of Geneva veterans at the Geneva History Center's "Faces of War" exhibit. See origi...