Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune: Books

A memoir by the Village Voice cartoonist and the author of "Carnal Knowledge."

The former governor talks about his new book, the CIA in state government and where the truth really lies.

An enterprising Tribune reporter got the chance to write about Oscar Wilde during the Minneapolis stop on his U.S. lecture tour. The reporter found the Irish writer’s accent difficult to decipher and his attire “too utterly utter” – though by no means unbecoming.

Survivors of the Korean War try to piece their lives back together.

In her new book, "The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York," Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer Deborah Blum sees a dark side of the 1920s.

The characters in Justin Taylor's poignant stories are all caught up in the unbeatable game of life.