Book of the month: Angèle Rawiri November 26, 2024 By Ann Morgan in Africa, Book of the month Tags: Angèle Rawiri, book review, books, culture, feminism, Gabon, infertility, novel, politics, translation 2 Comments This was a recommendation from Suroor Alikhan, who kindly invited me to...
November 26, 2024 By Ann Morgan in Africa, Book of the month Tags: Angèle Rawiri, book review, books, culture, feminism, Gabon, infertility, novel, politics, translation 2 Comments This was a recommendation from Suroor Alikhan, who kindly invited me to be part of the Hyderabad Literature...
Glimmer of Hope, Glimmer of Flame: a documentary novelby Ag Apolloni, translated from the Albanian by Robert Wilton (Elbow Books, 2023) Book of the month: Fatou Diome May 30, 2024ByAnn MorganinAfrica,Book of the month,The storiesTags:book review,books,culture,Fatou Diome,France,immigration...
We have to read one book published by Gallmeister each month and pick one that fits to the theme of the month. Since I have *coughs* a significant TBR of books by Gallmeister… Here are the themes for the year: January : Pourquoi je ne l’ai pas encore lu ? Why haven’t I read...
But let’s not fall into another panic attack. Let’s think on the lovely colors of fall (that will hopefully show up some time) and the literary celebration that isNational Book Month. I usually roll my eyes at “National ___ Day/Week/Month,” but this one’s got my attention, esp...
Glimmer of Hope, Glimmer of Flame: a documentary novelby Ag Apolloni, translated from the Albanian by Robert Wilton (Elbow Books, 2023) Book of the month: Fatou Diome May 30, 2024ByAnn MorganinAfrica,Book of the month,The storiesTags:book review,books,culture,Fatou Diome,France,immigration...
This is my contribution to Dean Street December, a month-long celebration of this wonderful indie publisher, hosted by Liz at Adventures in Reading, Running and Working from Home. Dean Street Press’ imprint Furrowed Middlebrow focuses on early and mid-twentieth century women writers, and it’s...
one). Oddly, “Between the World and Me” dates from a charity shop haul locally in October 2023. Of the nine acquiredthat month, I have read and reviewed five. Oh, and like quite a few of the books I’m reading this month, I intended to read them forNovellas in November 2023!
This book is a celebration of winter, of Canada, of snow and ice, of glory and majesty. If you haven’t read it yet – you MUST! (Groundwood Books, October 2023) How to Pee Your Pants: The Right Way– Rachel Michelle Wilson
Clockwise, from top left, invitation to the opening celebration of the Central Park Menagerie—12,000 invited guests attended the opening, while another 25,000 lined Fifth Avenue hoping to be admitted; the popular sea lion pool was a central attraction on opening day (it is one of several ...