This is an exotic, melodramatic tale full of passion, betrayal, loss and vengeance which will please any lover of myth and legend
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Interview: João Cerqueira, Author of ‘The Tragedy of Fidel Castro’
"I love making up stories. I create a world; I people it with characters; I unleash conflicts and offer solutions (that don’t always work)."
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Admissions into college prove to be more painful and difficult than many understand, yet when the time comes there is help available for those who can afford it.
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A novel by any other name may still be sweet.
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Yet who will film Jessica Schneider's book, and be the first to hee-haw and misinterpret her?
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Eighty writers explain what it takes to be a man.
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A father/son baseball game in the 1950's proves hilarious and moving.
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A compelling, carefully crafted story about what seems to be the completely purposeless existence of a segment of American society.
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Robin Sloan's debut novel examines the relation between modern technology and old knowledge.
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Admirable but underpowered launch of a new Lawton series focused on Cold War intrigue and nuclear secrets.
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