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In novels such as “The House of the Spirits," “Eva Luna,” and more recently, “Violeta,” indomitable women take center stage ...
In “Medicine River,” Mary Annette Pember examines a national shame — and the trauma it wrought in her own family.
In “Strangers in the Land,” Michael Luo tells the story of the Chinese workers lured to the United States and expelled when ...
In literature and later in film ... Why ‘Chronology of Water’ author Lidia Yuknavitch revisits the past in ‘Reading the Waves ...
Reading offers a comprehensive analysis of mid-20th century Hindi print culture, examining the rise of middlebrow and lowbrow ...
Jo Harkin has invented her own literary language with her dazzling novel “The Pretender” about Edward Plantagenet, a boy ...
Masterpiece’ presents a four-part drama about Jane Austen and her elder sister, Cassandra, who burned the bulk of the ...
James Joyce’s biographer traveled all over Europe searching for details about the author of “Ulysses” and “Dubliners.” ...
Four newly translated novels, including Tezer Özlü’s work about a Turkish woman who travels in the footsteps of the writers ...
Victoria’s LGBTQIA+ Festival of Words, Q-Lit, is launching its first metro festival from 20-28 June 2025 with 15 events, over ...
Awakened’ is clearly aimed at adults and older teens but it’s told with that nostalgic voice of childhood magic.
On Tuesday night, people for and against the Fairhope Public Library’s book review process showed up to the Fairhope City Council meeting to voice their concerns. To ...