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Juneteenth for All Ages
Nashville Reads 2023: Celebrating Our Freedom to Read!
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography
A National Book Award Finalist
A New York Times Notable Book
From the age of four, award-winning writer Edwidge Danticat came to think of her uncle Joseph as her “second father,” when she was placed in his care after her parents left Haiti for America. And so she was both elated and saddened when, at twelve, she joined her parents
“So evocative you’ll nearly be able to smell the orange trees in the family's orchard.” —Refinery29
The year is 1979. The Iranian Revolution is just around the...
The sequel to Jennifer Worth's New York Times bestselling memoir and the basis for the PBS series Call the Midwife
When twenty-two-year-old Jennifer Worth, from a comfortable middle-class upbringing, went to work as a midwife in the direst section of postwar London, she not only delivered hundreds of babies and touched many lives, she also became the neighborhood's most vivid chronicler. Woven into the ongoing tales of her
...8) Jane Eyre
"An undercurrent of New Orleans's dark side propels the story, heightening the tension and supplying McPhail with...
14) The awakening
15) Another country
18) Once
"If China has a Kafka, it may be Mo Yan," says Publishers Weekly. In this collection of short fiction, the acclaimed author presents stories of characters who suffer, physically and spiritually, under the yoke of an oppressive society—the newly unemployed factory worker...