December 5, 2020 11:28 am
By Diane Slocum
Silence Is My Mother Tongue , Sulaiman Addonia, Graywolf Press - Saba, her brother, Hagos, and their mother are refugees from the war between Eritrea and Ethiopia. They live in a mud hut in a refugee camp.
December 1, 2019 4:05 am
By Diane Slocum
The Beekeeper of Aleppo, Christy Lefteri, Ballantine Books - Nuri and Afra and their young son live on a lovely hill overlooking Aleppo. Nuri and his cousin, Mustafa, tend bees in the fragrant fields of flowers nearby. Then war comes.
March 19, 2019 8:33 pm
By Editorial Staff
Breakout Novelist Tommy Orange Wins $25,000 PEN/Hemingway Award for There There - John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, April 7, 2019
March 1, 2019 5:03 am
By Warren Adler
The Casanova Embrace, Warren Adler - Warren Adler's exclusive interview with Lynn Norris, the audiobook narrator of The Casanova Embrace.