Book Expo buzz

Historical novel about Mary Todd Lincoln among titles you’ll be hearing about

By Gale Walden

If you like books, if you really like books — if you are the kind of person whose books overrun your house, whose book budget exceeds your food budget, the kind of person who can spend

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Feature | Thursday, August 5,2004

The big show

In Boston last week, there were two elephants, people in cages, and at least one favorite son

By Gale Walden

As I prepare to leave my hometown of Urbana for the Democratic National Convention, I notice that many, many people in our fair town seem to want George W. Bush out of office. A couple of stree