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by Pallas Gates McCorquodale
For many of us, love of books began when we were young. It’s wonderful to introduce children to a connection with books that could last a lifetime. So, for the love of books, and kids, here are sixteen books reviewed in our July/August...
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It’s understandable that many readers may be unfamiliar with Bhutan. Easy to overlook on a globe, it’s a small country nestled between India and China, and one that doesn’t play a role in international politics. Bhutan is focused...
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by Barbara Hodge
In the Meadow of Fantasies / Hadi Mohammadi / Nooshin Safakhoo, illustrator / Sara Khalili, translator / elsewhere editions / Hardcover $20.00 (42pp) / 978-1-939810-90-8 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / A haunting fairy tale...
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In this vibrant literary collection of short essays and poems, sacred hushes fill in pregnant days, women anguish at night, parents travel through the dissonance that occurs when the raw invasion of life head-butts doting smiles, the...
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It’s a truism that unsuccessful writers are more likely than successful ones to produce writer’s handbooks. Although failure may be more instructive than success, a high percentage of books such as these reside in the broader...
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by Howard Lovy
There are immigrant stories, and then there are stories within immigrant stories. Often, these tales-inside-tales involve the transition of women from a traditional role to an “American” one, and all the attendant cultural strife,...
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by Kathy Young
Transgenesis / Ava Nathaniel Winter / Milkweed Editions / Softcover $16.00 (96pp) / 978-1-63955-004-3 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / The good poet’s body slowly leaves one sex for another and she wonders what else, if...
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by Victoria Sutherland
Just looking at my Publisher’s Note from last month and I’m wondering how the end of March could look so different from the end of April. Now that we understand that things will not be back to business as usual, even at the end of...
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