Museum of Human Beings
a novel by Colin Sargent
News
March 14, 2013: Reading & Book Discussion of Museum of Human Beings, Kennebunk Book Club, Kennebunk, Maine
Reading & Book Discussion of Museum of Human Beings at The Portland Club. Monthly Dinner & Speaker Series, www.theportlandclub.com.
See Reviews for the Virginian Pilot Coverage
Midwest Book Review praises Museum of Human Beings as "a riveting story of historical fiction."
Bookbrowse lists Museum of Human Beings No. 4 in "The Best Recent Books: Historical Fiction"! Click Here
“There’s so much to recommend this book. Fans of American historicals such as James Thom or Allan Eckert will definitely enjoy this, but so would fans of T. C. Boyle or William Vollmann or Wayne Johnston as well. Literate historical Americana–what a treat!” --amazon.com
Listen to Maine Public Broadcasting Network's latest coverage of Museum of Human Beings Click Here
Colin is featured on WCSH's program 207. Click Here to watch the video.
Click Here for the feature/review in ForeWord Magazine as well as the starred Library Journal review.
NEW! Museum of Human Beings has, after two hardcover printings, just been released in a beautiful paperback edition, including William Clark's maps decorating the inner covers!
Book Browse Lists Museum of Human Beings Among "The Top 25 Recent Hardcover Books"
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Hear a podcast of Colin reading from Museum of Human Beings at the 2009 Stonecoast Winter Residency Public Reading. Visit the site (listed under "Stonecoast") HERE
Hardcover Fiction Bestseller at Gulf of Maine Books: "Maine authors led our hardcover fiction sales (Carolyn Chute's School on Heart's Content Road and Colin Sargent's Museum of Human Beings)"--www.gulfofmainebooks.blogspot.com
Visit Reviews to see coverage of Museum of Human Beings in The Seattle Post Intelligencer (with repeat coverage in newsweek.com, newyorkdailynews.com, washingtontimes.com, philadelphiadailynews.com, and others), The Boston Globe and The Denver Post
At Home With Books Names Museum of Human Beings “Friday Find”
"Museum of Human Beings gave me three days of the most intensive reading pleasure I can remember. A wonderful piece of work. I knew something of Charbonneau pere from the McMurty trilogy. The son completes the circle."
--William Wadman
“Museum of Human Beings seems like a book I should read,” writes Gautami Tripathy of Delhi , India . Visit the site HERE