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  • The Bookworm Sez: “Dianaworld: An Obsession” by Edward White

    The Bookworm Sez: “Dianaworld: An Obsession” by Edward White0

    Your head was always meant for a tiara. Or a crown, maybe both. Elegant clothing was supposed to fill your ample closets and you were meant to have a maid or valet to help you dress. And yeah, glass slippers should be on your feet right now. Then again, being royalty can have its drawbacks:

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  • The Bookworm Sez: “How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter’s Memoir” by Molly Jong-Fast

    The Bookworm Sez: “How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter’s Memoir” by Molly Jong-Fast0

    When you were still a child, everyone wanted a piece of your mother. Requests for donations, organizing skills, and fundraising abilities arrived frequently at your house and she always stepped up to help. Her church, your school, her parents, your family, everybody wanted a piece of your Mom but, as in the new memoir, “How

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  • The Bookworm Sez: “When It All Burns” by Jordan Thomas

    The Bookworm Sez: “When It All Burns” by Jordan Thomas0

    Don’t touch! You tell a toddler that something’s hot, don’t touch, a dozen times but you know they’ve got to learn it on their own. The lesson is set when they put fingers to the fire and ouch. That’s how many of us learn to steer clear of flames while, as in the new book

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  • The Bookworm Sez: “Across the Board: How Games Make Us Human” by Tim Clare

    The Bookworm Sez: “Across the Board: How Games Make Us Human” by Tim Clare0

    It’s your move. Shake the dice, spin the wheel, count the squares and move your plastic piece a little closer to a win. You absolutely love doing this — it’s oddly very exciting — but why? Is your favorite board game one of skill or chance or, as in the new book “Across the Board”

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  • The Bookworm Sez

    The Bookworm Sez0

    Oh, what a mess! Quick, grab a broom and get to work. There’s dirt here and, ugh, something liquid spilled everywhere. Careful you don’t track it around or you’ll just make it worse. Seems like you’re the source of the mess, and in the new book “Earthly Materials” by Cutter Wood, it’s unpleasant but totally

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