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Authors appearing on LI this week

Readings and signings at bookstores and libraries in Nassau and Suffolk.

Books Authors appearing on LI this week
Bookstore and library events in Nassau and Suffolk.
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Books David Treuer challenges assumptions about Native Americans
The book, by an Ojibwe novelist and anthropologist, is a welcome compendium of Indian voices and fresh insights.
1/18/19
Celebrities Recent notable deaths
See all the movie stars, musicians, authors, sports figures and other notable people whom we've recently lost.
1/16/19
Books '¡Cuba Libre!': captures history's 'unlikely' revolution
A wildly addictive book brings Fidel Castro, Che Guevara and other historical characters to life.
1/16/19
Books Bestsellers for the week ending Jan. 5
Publishers Weekly’s U.S. list powered by NPD BookScan for the week ending Jan. 5. HARDCOVERFICTION1. ...
1/15/19
Books What to read this week: A WWII spy story, an Indian novel, more
Three worthy reads hitting bookstores this week.
1/15/19
Books The Bookshop Band performs on LI
The London-based folk duo writes songs about novels by Philip Pullman, Hilary Mantel and others.
1/14/19
Books Authors appearing on LI, week of Jan. 13
Events at bookstores and libraries in Nassau and Suffolk.
1/12/19
Books Three new poets to read now
Three new voices in poetry to make you sit up and listen, plus other books of note.
1/11/19
Books 'Hark': Sam Lipsyte satire is witty but meandering
The new novel from the author of "The Ask" has fun with a stand-up comic turned guru.
1/11/19