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Monthly Archives: July 2017
Michael Chabon’s Moonglow: A Novel Shines From Within
Michael Chabon, of course, needs no introduction. But you may wonder whether his latest book, Moonglow: A Novel, is actually a novel or a memoir. He calls this work a novel in the title itself and so it is, but … Continue reading
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“Maud’s Line”: A Terrifying, Heart-Tugging Tale of A Hard-Scrabble Life
Eastern Oklahoma in the 1920s, in an area inhabited mostly by Cherokees. This is the setting for Margaret Verble’s remarkable, heart-breaking yet ultimately life-affirming first novel, Maud’s Line. Why did this book’s title grab me so sharply? First, because I … Continue reading
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THIS JUST IN! FROM THE MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW
“Exceptional, original, deftly crafted from beginning to end, “Problems of Translation: or Charlie’s Comic, Terrifying, Romantic, Loopy Round-the-World Journey in Search of Linguistic Happiness” is an inherently fascinating, unique, funny, and compelling read that is very highly recommended, especially for … Continue reading
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