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The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store | James McBride | 2023 | Book Review

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store Review: Where Community Becomes an Act of Resistance Some novels introduce a community. Others invite you to live inside one, listening to its arguments, absorbing its secrets and gradually learning who will show up when someone needs help. James McBride’s The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store belongs firmly to Read more…

Book review of The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner

[Book Review] ‘The Mars Room’ by Rachel Kushner

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Kushner is the author of The Flamethrowers, a finalist of the National Book Award and a New York Times Top Five Novel of 2013. Her debut novel, Telex from Cuba, was a finalist of the 2008 National Book Award and a New York Times bestseller. Her fiction has appeared in the New Yorker, Harper’s, Read more…

Book review of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee

[Book Review] ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ by Harper Lee

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Nelle Harper Lee (April 28, 1926 – February 19, 2016) was an American novelist widely known for To Kill a Mockingbird, published in 1960. Immediately successful, it won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and has become a classic of modern American literature. Though Lee had only published this single book, in 2007, she Read more…