Book Reviews
Artist Vincent Hartgen honored in new book Monday, May 12, 2008 As a teacher, he was said to be inspiring. As an administrator, he was considered groundbreaking. As a curator, he may have been a visionary. |
"Adam the King" paints Down East community in a true light Monday, May 12, 2008 Jeffrey Lewis' new book, "Adam the King," the fourth in a quartet (preceded by "Meritocracy: A Love Story," "The Conference of the Birds" and "Theme Song for an Old Show"), has a taut plot, pitch-perfect dialogue, and presents as accurate a picture of Down East coastal communities as anything I've read. |
 Legislator shares advice on new CDThursday, May 08, 2008 Chris Greeley wants others to benefit from his experiences. Greeley has been a member of the Legislature for six years. The 45-year-old Levant resident also has been an in-demand organizational speaker. |
Professor co-writes 'Working in Poland' Monday, April 28, 2008 PRESQUE ISLE, Maine - A University of Maine at Presque Isle education professor has become the latest educator at the institution to be embraced by the publishing world this year. |
 Sea ChangeThursday, April 24, 2008 Catherine Schmitt,whose writing has appeared in this newspaper, has compiled a loving tribute to the Gulf of Maine and its watershed with her new book 'A Coastal Companion: A Gulf of Maine Almanac, from Canada to Cape Cod,' published earlier this year by Tilbury House Publishers. |
 Donna Loring's book "In the Shadow of the Eagle" speaks volumesMonday, April 21, 2008 It is rare to hear Donna Loring raise her voice, but her eyes say it all when she disagrees with what is happening and is worried that once again the people she represents will be ignored, their rights overlooked, or their culture insulted. |