Book about Maine's Malaga Island falls short in Booker Prize contest
Paul Harding's 'This Other Eden' was also nominated for a National Book Award.
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Book about Maine's Malaga Island falls short in Booker Prize contest
Paul Harding's 'This Other Eden' was also nominated for a National Book Award.
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Novel based on Maine's Malaga Island comes up short at National Book Award ceremony
Justin Torres' novel 'Blackouts' beats out Paul Harding’s 'This Other Eden' and 3 other novels for the top fiction prize.
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Troubling history of Malaga Island takes on added significance a century later
Maine State Archivist Kate McBrien will present a history of Malaga Island this week and the events that led the state to forcibly remove residents from their island home in 1912.
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New monument to the people of Malaga Island offers 'healing and closure'
More than a century ago, the state wiped out the coastal community, institutionalizing its mixed-race population. The monument at Pineland Farms promises we'll always remember.
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Mystery photo for Jan. 31, 2021
Read Article If you can identify where this photo was taken, contact us at [email protected] or call 689-2896 and leave a voicemail with your answer, your name, town, and phone number. Correct entries will be put into a drawing for a $20 gift card, courtesy of Hannaford Supermarkets. Find the Mystery Photo online at https://www.sunjournal.com/tag/mystery-photo/ Mystery photo for Jan. 31, 2021. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal We had numerous incorrect guesses for l...
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