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Mary Louise Kelly on her memoir 'It. Goes. So. Fast. The Year of No Do-Overs'
Publicat: 01.05.2023 -
Two novels offer new perspectives on the women of Greek mythology
Publicat: 28.04.2023 -
'Redaction' examines criminal justice via portraits, poems written from legal papers
Publicat: 27.04.2023 -
'The Queen of Dirt Island' captures the bond between women in an Irish family
Publicat: 26.04.2023 -
How Indian migrant workers escaped human trafficking in Mississippi
Publicat: 25.04.2023 -
NPR's Ari Shapiro looks back on reporting, singing and touring in new memoir
Publicat: 24.04.2023 -
Two nonfiction books examine grief and its impact on memory
Publicat: 21.04.2023 -
'Decent People' is a murder mystery grappling with race in the segregated South
Publicat: 20.04.2023 -
Author Azar Nafisi says books can help you really live
Publicat: 19.04.2023 -
In 'Romantic Comedy,' Curtis Sittenfeld flips the gendered tropes
Publicat: 18.04.2023 -
'The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi' calls a mother and former pirate back to the sea
Publicat: 17.04.2023 -
Two novels find siblings confronting the evils around them
Publicat: 14.04.2023 -
In 'Empireland,' Sathnam Sanghera takes a closer look at the UK's imperialist history
Publicat: 13.04.2023 -
Colleen Oakley's new roadtrip novel takes inspiration from 'Thelma and Louise'
Publicat: 12.04.2023 -
In 'A Living Remedy,' Nicole Chung reflects on anger, grief and failed systems
Publicat: 11.04.2023 -
Lizzie Stark traces the history and cultural impact of the 'Egg'
Publicat: 10.04.2023 -
Two books trace enslaved people's journey to freedom in the 19th century
Publicat: 07.04.2023 -
In 'The Survivalists,' doomsday prepping becomes a way to regain control
Publicat: 06.04.2023 -
'Demon Copperhead' tackles opioids, poverty and resilience in Appalachia
Publicat: 05.04.2023 -
In 'Bad Cree,' a horror mystery unfolds in the aftermath of loss and colonialism
Publicat: 04.04.2023
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