Ahead of the start of the Year of the Book, former President Toomas Hendrik Ilves appeared on the ETV2 show "Plekktrumm," to ...

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Sarah Chihaya’s unconventional memoir charts her troubled relationship with the literature that formed her.

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Cold winter days are perfect for curling up on the couch or by the fireplace to read a good book. If you’re like me, you also have an ever-growing stack of books in your to-read pile.