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Books

Published
March 8, 2015

In ‘City by the Sea II,’ John Moon revisits Portland with compelling photos

The second volume pairs historic photos with images of the modern-day city.
Published
March 8, 2015

‘Closer All the Time’ draws small-town characters in detail

Everyday tragedies and moments of redemption carry these 13 linked stories by Jim Nichols.
Published
March 1, 2015

Book Review: Author John Vaillant puts faces on and reasons behind those who risk all in search of a better life

"The Jaguar's Children" is a brutally fascinating novel
Published
March 1, 2015

Book Signings: Lloyd Ferriss celebrates book launch at Harlow Gallery in Hallowell

The author's new novel, "The Amethyst Stone," is set in 1950s Long Island, New York
Published
February 22, 2015

Book Review: Imagining lives of women at the edge of fame

Megan Mayhew Bergman starts with unsung historical figures and creates haunting stories around the theme of living dangerously.

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Published
February 22, 2015

Signings, etc.: Story of aviator Adm. George E.R. Kinnear II

Biographer James Carter will talk about his book “Call Me ‘Gus’: The Story of Admiral George E.R. Kinnear II, USN (retired),” which offers a unique look into the special generation of naval aviators who ruled the skies over Korea and Vietnam, and who led the way for today’s corps of Navy combat pilots. Copies of […]
Published
February 22, 2015

Winter Lyceum series brings speakers to Belfast

Artist David Etsey will discuss his memoir in the next event at Left Bank Books.
Published
February 22, 2015

Book Review: Photojournalist gives harrowing glimpses of why she takes the risks

Lynsey Addario's memoir conveys her motivation to record trauma and how normal it becomes.
Published
February 15, 2015

Author Q&A: Jonathan Lethem on ‘Lucky Alan,’ the short story and Maine in the off-season

The transcontinental writer and part-time Blue Hill resident has a new short story collection out Feb. 24.
Published
February 15, 2015

‘Voting Down the Rose’ offers a fascinating peek at the fight for women’s suffrage in Maine

Through the story of one pioneering woman, a portrait of a statewide debate emerges.