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- April 17, 2025
Historical fiction readers interested in 20th century small-town Kentucky’s struggles with racial strife will find The Sugar Maple Grove a powerful saga of confrontation, uprising, and change. It holds a frightening message for modern times as it outlines the possibility of the kinds of prejudice this nation may be returning to. As such, John E. Espy’s message,
READ MOREVisit Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in West Africa, with these 5 facts about Burkina Faso from Africa Memoir: 50 Years, 54 Countries, One American Life by Mark G. Wentling. Visit all 54 African countries with an adventurous American guide who has spent over half a century on the continent. Africa Memoir tells the incredible lifetime
READ MORERichard Wright, the author whose writings dealt with racial discrimination toward African Americans, found freedom from prejudice in Paris of the 1940s and 1950s. “[In Paris] I’ve never felt a moment of sorrow.”—Richard Wright Here are 5 facts about Richard Wright in Paris. Learn more about Richard Wright in Paris including the exact locations where
READ MORESeason’s Greetings! Book lovers will want to celebrate Sherlock Holmes Day and Jane Austen’s birthday during the month of December. Literary Holidays during the month of December include: December 1-31: Read A New Book Month December 1: Sherlock Holmes Day December 10: Dewey Decimal System Day December 16: Jane Austen’s birthday December 21: Crossword Puzzle
READ MORETake a trip to Botswana, a landlocked country in South-Central Africa, with these 5 facts about Botswana from Africa Memoir: 50 Years, 54 Countries, One American Life by Mark G. Wentling. Visit all 54 African countries with an adventurous American guide who has spent over half a century on the continent. Africa Memoir tells the incredible
READ MOREHenry Miller, the author of Tropic of Cancer, spent ten years in Paris during the 1930s and 1940s. “It is no accident that propels people like us to Paris.”—Henry Miller Learn more about Henry Miller in Paris including the exact locations where he lived and frequented in Pilgrimage to Paris by Jayne R. Boisvert. Henry Miller
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