A favorite book when our children were growing up was “Louhi, Witch of North Farm” by Toni de Gerez with illustrations by Barbara Cooney. It is a story taken from the Kalevala about Louhi stealing the sun and the moon and hiding them. The hero, Vainamoinen, eventually gets them back ...
by Barbara Yelin & Michael Waaler (translator) Read 4 Dirty Thirty: Thirty Years of Making a Scene by Stripburger Read 5 The ABC of Typography David Rault, Edward Gauvin (translator) The European graphic novel scene has unparalleled range. From indie science fiction to historical fiction, from...
ELLA BAKER: FREEDOM BOUND by Joanne Grant (Wiley, 1998) and ELLA BAKER AND THE BLACK FREEDOM MOVEMENT: A RADICAL DEMOCRATIC VISION by Barbara Ransby (University of North Carolina Press, 2002).The founding mother of SNCC, Ms. Baker was an important figure in building grassroots democratic freed...
It's a well-told story, and a good way to learn about this period of history, which many people who have read Barbara Kingsolver's bestselling novel, The Poisonwood Bible, may be curious about (Kingsolver spent two years in the Congo as a child, in the early 1960s). Read expert ...
La Douleur, by Marguerite Duras, translated by Barbara Bray London: Collins, 1985 Published in the U.S. by Pantheon as The War: A Memoir Categories Long Reviews Tags France, Marguerite Duras, memoir, women writers, World War Two Escape from Berlin by Catherine Klein (Käthe Cohn) (1944)...
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She was replaced by managing editor Dean Baquet, who was the first African American to hold the post. Abramson expanded several of her articles into books. Where They Are Now: The Story of the Women of Harvard Law, 1974 (1986; cowritten with Barbara Franklin) charts the first decade in ...
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In her bookMastering the Marketplace: Book Subtitle: Popular Literature in Nineteenth-Century France, Anne O’Neil-Henry, one of the few academics in recent decades to take an interest in de Kock, calls him “theJuly Monarchy’sbourgeois writer par excellence,” but acknowledges that “by the...