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    November 6, 2011

    Book Review: Inside the business, genius of a pioneer

    The biography also portrays Steve Jobs as a nasty, confounding person.

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    November 6, 2011

    Book Review: King explores time travel with ’11/22/63′

    This is classic Stephen King, and he doesn't fail his readers here.

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    November 6, 2011
    Harold & Kumar 3

    Penn and Cho still get a kick out of being Harold & Kumar

    The third movie in the stoner-buddy franchise takes on the holiday movie genre and aims for new levels of comedic outrageousness.

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    November 6, 2011

    Author Q&A: Storm Chaser

    Intrigued by an episode from her family's past, Maine writer Barbara Walsh investigates, only to find much more: A tale of loss, love and redemption.

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    November 6, 2011

    Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry

    Poets usually write elegies -- that is, lamentations for the dead -- for people they know. But in this elegy, Annie Farnsworth of Arundel addresses a person she has never met except in a newsreel. Perhaps you saw him, too, on a grim day of September in 2001.

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    November 6, 2011

    Book Review: Another killer ‘Dexter’ from Jeff Lindsay

    Believable storytelling and large doses of dark humor mark the latest tale of this avenging serial killer.

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    November 6, 2011

    Books: Best-Sellers

    FICTION HARDCOVER 1. “1Q84,” by Haruki Murakami (Knopf) 2. “The Marriage Plot,” by Jeffrey Eugenides (Farrar Straus Giroux) 3. “The Cat’s Table,” by Michael Ondaatje (Knopf Publishing) 4. “The Sense of an Ending,” by Julian Barnes (Knopf) 5. “Heroes of Olympus Book 2: The Son of Neptune,” by Rick Riordan (Hyperion Books) 6. “Mr. Fox,” […]

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    November 6, 2011

    Society Notebook: How ya gonna keep ’em?

    Maine Farmland Trust celebrates its mission to help farms and farmers.

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    November 6, 2011

    Signings, etc.

    T.R. REID

  • Published
    October 30, 2011

    Book Review: Domestic thriller uses fears, follies of 9/11

    It’s Halloween 2001, just weeks after the events of 9/11. In a leafy suburb west of Boston, kids are out in costume, trick-or-treating. Among them is a pair of Middle Eastern brothers dressed in provocative garb: The older, about 16, wears a white robe and headdress, revealing only his eyes and brows. In one hand, […]