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Bill Williams is a freelance writer in Connecticut, and a former editorial writer for The Hartford Courant. He is a member of the National Book Critics Circle. He hosts the Greater Hartford Sangha, a local meditation group. He can be reached at billwaw@comcast.net.
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Book explores how one millionaire struggled with guilt after success

Paul English is not a household name, but he is well known in the world of computers and software engineering Pulitzer Prize winning author Tracy Kidder attempts in his new book to shed light on English’s somewhat bizarre life and many accomplishments.
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Book shows challenges, frustrations of winning student, parent and educator support

Her new book, “The Bridge to Brilliance,” chronicles the challenges and frustrations of winning the support of students, parents and educators in a new public school, which added grades seven and eight in the second and third years.
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Insightful book explores Buddhism and its nuns

Although in her book "In Search of Buddha's Daughters: A Modern Journey Down Ancient Roads," Toomey focuses on the role of nuns in various Buddhist traditions, she also offers a useful history of that religion, as well as insight into its teachings.
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In new book reporter investigates man who raped her

This gripping book comes at a time of growing awareness of campus rape. Connors offers a chilling, minute-by-minute account of the rape, as well as the devastating psychological trauma she suffered for years.
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Book Review: A cultural and political tour of nations with Andrew Solomon

Now Solomon takes readers on a guided cultural and political tour of a score of nations. The essays in “Far & Away” were previously published in The New York Times and other publications.
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Well-written book reports on Iraq’s history, culture, politics

In her new book, “They Say We Are Infidels,” Belz writes with authority about Iraq’s history, politics and culture
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“Mindfulness A to Z” is book well worth reading, and applying

Millions of people extol the benefits of mindfulness – consciously living in the moment rather than dwelling in the past or worrying about the future.
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