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Celeste Ng's 'Our Missing Hearts' explores a new dystopia through a teenager's eyes
Publicat: 17.10.2022 -
Two novels by Namwali Serpell explore borders and the mixed-race family
Publicat: 14.10.2022 -
In 'You Gotta Be You,' Brandon Kyle Goodman says we should embrace who we are
Publicat: 13.10.2022 -
'WARHOLCAPOTE' is a window into the relationship between two great, tortured minds
Publicat: 12.10.2022 -
Gay sons of immigrants talk about the weight they carry in 'Brown and Gay in LA'
Publicat: 11.10.2022 -
'Waging a Good War' explains civil rights movement in military strategy terms
Publicat: 10.10.2022 -
Two writers on friendships and how they shape us
Publicat: 07.10.2022 -
Dick Ebersol's autobiography 'From Saturday Night to Sunday Night' spans his career
Publicat: 06.10.2022 -
'What If? 2' is Randall Munroe's second round of answers to absurd questions
Publicat: 05.10.2022 -
'The Door of No Return' is a story for children about slavery
Publicat: 04.10.2022 -
Hilary Mantel's 'Wolf Hall' examines the reign of King Henry VIII through his advisor
Publicat: 03.10.2022 -
Two authors on writing unlikable characters and the power of storytelling
Publicat: 30.09.2022 -
A futuristic novel about the powerful escaping to space echoes today's world
Publicat: 29.09.2022 -
A family grows and changes in graphic memoir 'It Won't Always Be Like This'
Publicat: 28.09.2022 -
'The Marriage Portrait' is a renaissance story of marriage, survival, and murder
Publicat: 27.09.2022 -
'The Divider' looks at Trump's years in office through the eyes of his aides
Publicat: 26.09.2022 -
Two YA books spark conversation about race and racial justice activism in youth
Publicat: 23.09.2022 -
'Daughter of Auschwitz' tells the harrowing story of a child Holocaust survivor
Publicat: 22.09.2022 -
'The Unfolding' examines values of old, wealthy Republicans after Obama's election
Publicat: 21.09.2022 -
Ruby Bridges recounts civil rights history through kid's eyes in new children's book
Publicat: 20.09.2022
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