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Three books about Stalin that shed light on Russian history
A few years ago, it seemed like everyone I knew was suddenly thrusting Grossman’s novels on me. Finally cornered, I picked up “Stalingrad”, which I soon ... -
Fiction and non-fiction books that navigate the roller coaster of grief
For those days when grief gets too overwhelming, here are some must-have titles that can help bring comfort Manila, Philippines – Books have always been the ... -
7 actors who have written books
Actors are first and foremost storytellers; it’s their job to bring a character to life for the big or small screen and help tell their story ... -
By The Book: Let’s Talk About Race – two picture books that speak to young children about diversity
Our colorsKaren KatzSquare Fish32pagesRs.539Suitable for: 4-8 years old Photo: Amazon.co.uk In recent years, in a context of increasing white supremacist violence in the West, conversations around ... -
7 Best Books for Elden Ring Fans
Since its release in February, Ring of Elden became a huge popular success. The game exceeded all estimates, left its mark on the entire gaming market ... -
10 Best Horror Movies Based On Books
Many of the most famous horror films of all time were first written as novels. It takes incredible talent to translate horror to the page, and ... -
10 Best Sci-Fi Movies Based On Books
Many great movies have their origins in equally great books. Sometimes the screen adaptations take generous liberties, drastically changing the stories, while some stay true to ... -
Virginia schools pull books from libraries
The Richmond Times-Dispatch recently published an investigation which revealed 23 Virginia school districts have removed books from school libraries over the past two years, amid a ... -
Green Reads: CorkHouse welcomes release of Henry Jelinek’s book | Books | Savannah News, Events, Restaurants, Music
On Thursday, May 12, from 5-7 p.m., award-winning Savannah author Henry Jelinek and local illustrator Cath Olivier will be at CorkHouse to celebrate the release of ... -
Pulitzer Prize 2022: A Guide to the Winning Books and Finalists
POETRY ‘frank: sonnets’, by Diane Seuss (Graywolf Press) Seuss has says this collection, his fifth, is a memoir composed of sonnets, with poems that touch on ... -
Burning Memoirs, brilliant first novel by Harry Crews reprinted
Harry’s stepfather disappeared for days at a time. When he resurfaces, he is usually in a bad mood. Harry’s mother bore the brunt of her drunken ... -
Writing a book: Self-publishing boom evident in Tucson | Books
Bill Finley special for the Arizona Daily Star Has your neighbor been acting suspicious lately? Is the dim light of a laptop shining late at night? ... -
The Midland AAUW Book Sale will feature thousands of books
Books by the carton were stacked in a vacant store in the Midland Mall, sorted and ready for the used book sale organized by the Midland ... -
Bridgerton author thinks Netflix books and series ‘go well together’
After a record first airing, the Netflix series Bridgerton returned to the streaming service for Season 2 on March 25, 2022. In the same way Bridgerton ... -
Alison Bechdel, Melanie Finn and Shanta Lee Gander win the 2021 Vermont Book Awards | Books | Seven days
Click to enlarge Courtesy of Elena Seibert Alison Bechdel ... -
European history audio books
This is the second in a series of recommended audiobooks. This one focuses on the history of continental Europe. Recommended for everyone The World’s Weirdest People: ... -
The Unity Books bestseller chart for the week ending April 29
The only best-selling independent books chart published and available in New Zealand is the Top 10 list recorded each week at Unity Books stores in High ... -
Where to start: Jean Rhys | Books
Most people know Jean Rhys as the author of Wide Sargasso Sea, a title that often appears on school and university reading lists. But this Jane ... -
Spring cleaning and getting rid of the pounds? Northbound Group-Thrivent to Host Week-Long Book Drive | WJMN
MARQUETTE AND ESCANABA, Michigan (WJMN) – Spring cleaning and found books you no longer need? Northbound Group – Thrivent Financial’s offices in Marquette and Escanaba are ... -
Star Wars Essential Legends Collection: Books in Chronological Order
star wars was one of the first franchises to tell connected stories across multiple mediums: movies, TV shows, comics, novels, cartoons, video games, and even toys. ... -
Lessons Buffett and Zuckerberg learned from these business books
There’s no shame in finding business tips and tricks on TikTok. But if you want to follow in the footsteps of your favorite entrepreneur or tech ... -
The Authors Guild’s Banned Books Club shines a light on censored works
This cover image published by Random House Children’s Books shows “Two Boys Kissing,” a young adult book by David Levithan. (Random House children’s books via AP) ... -
Travel Guide: Where to buy books in Thailand 2022
Reading books is one of the best forms of entertainment and also a great way to learn something new. Some people might want to get back ... -
10 Must-Read Non-Fiction Books About Serial Killers and True Crimes ‹ CrimeReads
“Write what you know,” they say. Which, on the face of it, is good advice. How about writing about murder? What if, like me, your book ... -
How many Heartstopper books are there? (And how to read them in order)
We’re less than a week away from the release of one of Netflix’s most anticipated live-action adaptations of Alice Oseman’s online comic and graphic novel series, ... -
Bridgerton’s book re-enters the list
Bridgerton. (L to R) Florence Emilia Hunt as Hyacinth Bridgerton, Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton, Will Tilston as Gregory Bridgerton in Bridgerton episode 202. cr. Liam ... -
11 Love Books From Enemies To Enemies – What To Read After Watching Bridgerton Season 2
The enemies-lovers trope is one of the best in romance. It features two characters who hate each other, but over the course of the plot, this ... -
More than 1,500 books have been banned from public schools and a US House panel asks why
WASHINGTON — A U.S. House Oversight and Reform Committee panel examined Thursday why thousands of books, mostly written by marginalized authors, were banned from public schools, ... -
10 Netflix Shows You Didn’t Know Were Based On Comics
Now that all of Netflix’s Marvel Comics TV shows, including several The defenders shows and The Punisherleft the long-running streaming service for Disney+, other comic book ... -
13 theater books to bring to the park this spring
Relax in the new grass with a memory of Come from afarby Sharon Wheatley or perhaps an anthology of plays written and translated by Chinese playwright ... -
Top 5 books written by black women
By Laura Onyeneho for the Houston Defender It’s a new year and what better way to kick it off than to find mind-boosting things to do. ... -
Books: Harlan Coben in Bollywood?
Here’s some news for fans of Harlan Coben’s dramas on Netflix. The prolific crime thriller author, who has signed a multi-million dollar deal to adapt his ... -
The great reading of the Massillon museum starts on Saturday with free books and exhibitions
MASSILLON – The Massillon museum will open its doors the big read Saturday with several events, including the distribution of this year’s book selection, “An American ... -
Why Cameroonian author Djaili Amadou Amal is “impatient” | Books | DW
“At the end of patience, it’s paradise. That’s why death is there”, says Cameroonian novelist and feminist activist Djaili Amadou Amal Her own patience, or “Munyal” ... -
3 “must-have” women’s books to read in 2022, according to female CEOs
Women have made invaluable contributions to the world, from the discovery of radioactivity to the invention of windshield wipers. However, women are far from being equal ... -
The Unity Books bestseller chart for the week ending March 25
The only best-selling independent books chart published and available in New Zealand is the Top 10 list recorded each week at Unity Books stores in High ... -
What Books Did Ted Cruz Ask Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson About?
Anna MoneymakerGetty Images Let Senator Ted Cruz turn a discussion about children’s books into a terrible, horrible, not good, very bad moment. During yesterday’s Senate confirmation ... -
A new campaign for Ukrainian children’s books
After Putin’s attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s printing hub, the Federation of European Publishers is launching a global appeal for funds. A special stand for Ukrainian books ... -
10 fiction books with child narrators and protagonists
Books written from a child’s point of view or with a child as the protagonist offer a limited but unbiased and honest view of the world ... -
‘The Love Songs of WEB Du Bois’ wins literary criticism award
“The Love Songs of WEB Du Bois” by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, her epic novel about racismresilience and identity named after the influential black scholar and activist, ... -
From Books to Prisons: The Law School Library’s New Social Justice Program
YLS Library has launched a new social justice program to donate books to prisons. Isabelle Romero Stefanoni 12:34 a.m., March 16, 2022 Collaborating journalist Yale Daily ... -
5 Great Children’s Books Featuring Characters With Developmental Disabilities
Finding books with diverse characters to share with your kids is important, but it’s not always easy: Only 3.4% of children’s books published in 2019 featured ... -
Books to soothe troubled times
Kendal A. Rautzhan With everything going on in the world, children need a break from the tensions and worries that seem to plague us all through ... -
Five Featured Children’s Books Focused on Black History
Jumping in the Sun: The True Story of Impossible Storycatcher Zora Neale Hurston By Alicia D. Williams Beginning with her childhood fascination with oral folk tales ... -
Azar Nafisi’s unmissable love letter to books
It’s hard to believe we live in a time when books are systematically banned in the United States, removed from library shelves and sent to a ... -
murder mystery, poetry, FBI history
Diving into the deep pool of writing talent on Cape Cod this month brings a wide variety of work to enjoy and ponder, including a murder ... -
Bridgerton Season 2’s Most Exciting Story Doesn’t Come From The Books
The Queen is a welcome addition to the popular Bridgerton series, and Her Majesty’s inclusion will be one of the most exciting stories in Season 2. ... -
Duvall Hecht, founder of Books on Tape, dies at 91
“Books on Tape was the vendor to consider if you were selling to libraries because they created a lot of content,” said Michele Cobb, executive director ... -
Read These 6 Books About Ukraine: NPR
At Kramers, an independent bookstore in Washington, DC, many books on Russia and Ukraine are out of print. The books started rolling off the shelves just ... -
10 books written by local women
Country music is full of powerhouse singers and seasoned songwriters. And, it turns out that some multi-talented singers are also published authors, including several of the ... -
Writer Laurel pays homage to the city’s history through her books
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) – For WDAM’s latest special report for Black History Month, we feature an author from Mississippi. The Laurelite is a former Jones County ... -
‘More Than Books’: Cultural Book Fair at the Hangover Bar | Business
Maeve Gutierrez, owner of independent bookstore MDRN Tribe, held an “over 21” book fair at the Hangover Bar and Grill in Killeen on Sunday. “We specialize ... -
Seema Goswami: Received many offers to turn books into web series
Author Seema Goswami says her latest political thriller, Madam Prime Minister, and its prequel, Race Course Road, have attracted interest from many web platforms. When asked ... -
A large majority of Americans disagree with the school ban on books and graphic novels
More than 80% of Americans polled expressed opposition to banning books such as Maus and New Kid from classrooms. A crackdown on prose books and graphic ... -
The First Reacher book enters the list
Reacher – Courtesy of Keri Anderson/Amazon Prime Video The Wilds season 2 release date confirmed by Prime Video by Alexandria Ingham Season 5 of The Marvelous ... -
8 Best Shows You Didn’t Know Were Based On Books
We are currently living in the golden age of television. Television now has the power and the resources to attract the world’s greatest talents; for example, ... -
Reading books can change your life, help you find a job
Perry Smith is a retired Air Force officer who lives in Augusta. Last week I had a session with 40 staff from the Eisenhower Regional Hospital ... -
Thirty years filling black children’s arms with books
A conversation with Vanesse Lloyd-Sgambati, CEO and Founder of The African American Children’s Book Project and book fair By Afea Tucker The 30th Annual African American ... -
As Wentzville students sue district over banned books, local bookstores help showcase diverse literature
Hagen says it’s critical that students fight back against book-banning districts. “I think this activism that students are participating in is what will change it,” Hagen ... -
Memory, mystery, poetry, children, aftermath
There’s a wide range of choices for different tastes and ages in this new winter batch of newly released books. One remembers a childhood decades ago, ... -
In Print fair brings art books to readers
Art books? They are not just for the coffee table. of Jerusalem Printed Art Book Fair puts art books front and center, from zines and hardcover ... -
What led to the raid by feds on the crypto couple
Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein ASSOCIATED PRESS Prosecutors say the bitcoin money laundering saga of New York couple Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein “seems like something ... -
Books: A History of the First Lady of the United States Deeper and More Complicated Than Choosing New Porcelain
Breadcrumb Links local arts Entertainment Books Whistler-native Anna Pitoniak’s new political thriller is full of espionage and the exploration of love and loyalty Publication date : ... -
Book of Books: Eastern and Western thought, the subject of transcendentalism in a new book that examines global spiritual traditions through rare books, manuscripts and historical artifacts
MILWAUKEE, WI, February 08, 2022 /24-7PressRelease/ — What Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Frederick Douglas and Margaret Fuller have in common with Omar Khayyām, Mahatma ... -
The 3 best books to read to transform your professional life in 2022
The secrets to success are often found in a well-stocked library. Many of the world’s most famous business leaders, from Bill Gates to Warren Buffett, are ... -
Books in Brief: I Must Betray You; Crushing; Swallowtail Legacy, Wreck at Ada Reef | Books
Burrows finds interesting ways for the two to miss connection. He stops at the cafe where she works, the two walk late at night in their ... -
Why difficult books belong in the classroom
Books are considered “difficult” or “provocative” when they have content that annoys people because it is unpleasant or upsetting. More often than not, books that are ... -
How to save money on buying books – or get them for free | Money
To download free Many websites offer free eBooks and audiobooks. Project Gutenberg lists over 67,000 out-of-copyright titles that can be played online or downloaded in a ... -
Review: Angel Khoury’s ‘Between Tides’, a Different Kind of Beach Reading | Books
Angel Khoury has lived on the Outer Banks of North Carolina for over 40 years. ... -
Matt Tannenbaum fell in love with selling books in the early 70s. He still does as the owner of The Bookstore & Get Lit Wine Bar in Lenox | Business
BBI Executive Spotlight on Matt Tannenbaum, owner of The Bookstore in Lenox. BEN GARVER — THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE PITTSFIELD — Matt Tannenbaum loves selling books, but ... -
YA books that should be popular on TikTok
Impossible to enter a bookstore without coming across a table dedicated to popular titles on TikTok. Booktok, as it’s known, exploded, boosting books across genres and ... -
Edinburgh author wins Scottish Books Trust’s prestigious Bookbug Picture Book Prize
Edinburgh author Alastair Chisholm Let us know what you think and join the conversation at the bottom of this article Inch and Grub, written by Alastair ... -
UKirk at MSU collects new/used children’s books
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) — UKirk at MSU is always looking for ways to uplift the community. So when they came across the term “book deserts,” ... -
In brief: Hearing-ology; The phrase; London, Burning – the review | Books
Kevin GoetzBar press, £18.99, pp240 “I’d rather be beaten in the face with a donkey penis than watch this movie!” Test screenings of new films are ... -
The mission of the Black Book Project is to collect more books
NASHVILLE, TN (WTVF) — The Black Book Project was launched in early 2021 by former teacher Meredith McKinney. Since the launch, McKinney has collected books featuring ... -
Most Anticipated Books (So Far)
Not sure what to read in 2022? Well, get ready to have a new stack of timeless books in your possession. With selections of self-improvement, fiction, ... -
Q&A with New Beaverdale Books Co-Owner Hunter Gillum
Beaverdale Books regulars will probably already recognize the local bookstore’s new co-owner, Hunter Gillum, who not only worked at the store for years, but has its ... -
Thousands of books collected for children at annual Dream Big book drive in Durham
DURHAM, NC (WNCN) — One car after another pulled up to Durham Central Park on Monday afternoon and each car dropped off boxes full of children’s ... -
She rescued £200,000 from landfill and hopes to find a home for them all
Standing amid her towering piles of books, with barely enough space to move between them, Myriam Gaudet clings to the belief that everyone will find a ... -
3 business books you need to read in 2022
The new year has begun, so there’s no better time to enjoy the fresh start and change your life. It’s time to reflect on what you’ve ... -
Mariah Carey at Lil Nas X
Mariah Carey is looking to extend her Christmas dominance by conquering the book charts. Fresh off of another successful holiday season, in which her 1994 hit ... -
Books to celebrate Tu B’Shevat and enjoy nature
Tu B’Shevat is literally the 15th day of the month of Shevat. The holiday is known as the New Year of the Trees, and trees are ... -
Amid discussions about banning books, NCSD student observes: “The world is neither censored nor protected”
CASPER, Wyo. – Parents, students and alumni raised a variety of views regarding the book ban at the Natrona County School District Board of Directors meeting ... -
Discover the latest books at the Jervis public library
The Jervis Public Library, 613 N. Washington St., is once again open to the public! Face masks and social distancing are mandatory. Library hours are 8:30 ... -
Start your year by instilling reading habits with these 3 books
Photo from Pensée Catalog of Pexels Books are a great way to start a New Year. We all have to agree. A new book means a ... -
The best-selling books in Australia in 2021
For the first time this century, Australia’s top five best-selling books in a calendar year have all been written by local authors. But only two – ... -
Denver Police Received Warning Over Shooter Shooting And Books Nearly A Year Before The Murders – Greeley Tribune
Denver Police received a warning a year ago about the man who killed five people in an attack on the Denver subway and the book the ... -
The Mary Sue Book Club January 2022 Books, graphic novels
Despite record sales, 2021 has been a difficult year for readers. Schools, municipalities and state houses have severely cracked down on books featuring marginalized voices, especially ... -
BOOKS: L ‘Eyeil du monde: Robert Jordan | News
It’s rare that I put down a book. But I put on “The Eye of the World” by Robert Jordan twice. I know this is the ... -
Ben McFall, “Heart of the Strand”, Dies at 73
Ben McFall, the oldest Bookseller in the history of the Strand, New York’s famous bookstore, which for decades looked over its glasses at a line of ... -
Sahitya Akademi announces the winners of Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2021
The Sahitya Akademi on Thursday announced a list of 22 Yuva Puraskar and Bal Sahitya Puraskar winners each for 2021. Megha Majumdar won the Yuva Puraskar ... -
Local spotlight: Author Jill Sheeley continues to publish Fraser’s books
Local children’s book author Jill Sheeley poses at Wagner Park in 2016.Anna Stonehouse / Aspen Times File Photo Maybe Jill Sheeley was on to something meteorological ... -
Six of the most interesting books I’ve read in 2021
I love reading other people’s “Book of the Year” sections, but I don’t tend to do book reviews myself. Why? Frankly, I am a slow reader. ... -
Books to read in the new year
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Looking for new books to read as you ring in the New Year? The folks at E Shaver Bookseller have plenty of ... -
The best Christmas comics of the 90s
Throughout the month, we’ve featured some of the best Christmas stories of the ’90s and here’s a master list of all the stories featured so far. ... -
NOTE: 2021 in Music and books
As we continued to navigate the pandemic and maintain a semblance of normal life, the music provided much of the much needed escape. Playlists and even ... -
The 11 best books we read in 2021
Whether it’s fiction or non-fiction, old or new, these are the books the staff at the Greenville Journal have loved reading (or re-reading) this year. “Green ... -
Superintendent issues decisive vote to remove 2 pounds from Washington County schools – St George News
The Washington County School District office at 121 W. Tabernacle St., St. George, Utah March 29, 2021 | Photo by Ammon Teare, St. George News ST. ... -
26 books to read this summer
The Address Book: What Mailing Addresses Tell About Identity, Race, Wealth and Power by Deirdre Mask (2020)⯠Recommended by Professor Bill Pritchard, Geographer and School Principal, ... -
BOOKS: Never: Ken Follett | Florida News
In the opening of his latest novel, “Never,” Ken Follett notes that, while researching “The Fall of the Giants,” the first book in his massive 20th ...