Sunday book coverage for May 30, 2010.
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‘So Cold the River’ is a departure from the author’s previous crime novels that heads straight for supernatural territory.
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Clowes’ latest character is a breath of fresh bitterness in a completely original graphic novel that takes a page from ‘Peanuts.’
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Massachusetts-based author sifts through history for a closer look at the massacre of U.S. Army troops.
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An intimate, persuasive glimpse inside the writer who gave us ‘Of Human Bondage’ and ‘The Razor’s Edge.’
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The first-time novelist takes us inside a Finnish institution for patients with female troubles. Something goes horribly wrong, but the institution goes on.
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The author and journalist was never welcomed into the Beat writers’ circle.
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Also: ‘The Lost Girls’ and ‘The Nesting Season’