Books
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PublishedOctober 20, 2024
Americans work too much and are miserable. Can we change?
Brigid Schulte’s ambitious 'Over Work' tackles policy, culture and the legacy of the pandemic’s disruption to chart a better way to work and live.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2024
Bestsellers: ‘How to Read a Book,’ ‘Be Ready When the Luck Happens’
The week's top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in Portland.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2024
‘Bjarki, Not Bjarki’ encompasses much more than the person in the title
Through the charismatic figure of Bjarki, Bath writer Matthew J. C. Clark also tells the story of a disintegrating marriage, political divisions and the forests of Maine.
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PublishedOctober 13, 2024
The surprising history of the humble notebook
Roland Allen’s instructive and entertaining chronicle reveals the vital role notebooks played in the achievements of luminaries like Erasmus, Charles Darwin and Agatha Christie.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2024
Bestsellers: ‘How to Read a Book,’ ‘What If We Get It Right?’
The week's top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2024
Han Kang is first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize for literature
Kang, a poet and novelist, was awarded for books, including 'The Vegetarian' and 'Human Acts,' that explore the pain of being human and the scars of Korea's turbulent history.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2024
In his last book, a famous newspaper editor paid tribute to the poets he loved
The late Mike Pride, a Concord Monitor editor on the 'poetry beat,' describes the lives and works of the New England poets he so deeply admired in 'Northern Voices.'
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PublishedOctober 7, 2024
Pulitzer Prize winner Viet Thanh Nguyen on seeing and hearing his words performed
Before a reading in Portland, the author of 'The Sympathizer' spoke about the experience of having his work turned into a miniseries and audiobooks.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2024
‘Shred Sisters’ is the kind of novel readers won’t want to end
Betsy Lerner’s debut is a smart, funny and moving portrait of two very different siblings.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2024
Bestsellers: ‘How to Read a Book,’ ‘The Demon of Unrest’
The week's top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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