RESTAURANT REVIEW
Hiding in Maine. With Us.
Inside the Box Winter, gently fried with a light dusting of batter.
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ome working towns roll up their sidewalks this time of year. But in Sanford, Lord’s
Clam Box is still secretly practicing summer at 1465 Main Street— even in January. The attraction is owned by the same family who launched the former Lord’s
“Death to the Dracu grandson!” In terror, Iordana Ceausescu of Romania disappeared in secret to Old Orchard Beach with her son while the world searched for them. She lived a buried life among us for five years. Drawn from 800 hours of unique interviews with Iordana. Colin W. Sargent’s Red Hands—“an astounding account of the Romanian revolution in the voice of Ceausescu’s daughter-in-law.” –Martin Goodman in the Morning Star “Brilliant. If the novel is Macbeth then it is Romeo and Juliet too, for the pounding heart of the book is a great love story that never fails to move. A tale from last century and a warning for this one, Red Hands is a novel of rare power that teaches us much about Romania and even more about ourselves.” –D. D. Johnston
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