Judy Blume’s coming-of-age story finally hits the big screen this month. The book will always have a spotlight of its own.
Tag: Books and Literature
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Colorful Stories for Children, With the Darkest History as Backdrop
Whimsical children’s books signed El Pintor were a success in the Netherlands during World War II. Behind the pseudonym was a Jewish couple who used the proceeds to help the resistance.
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The Woman Shaping a Generation of Black Thought
Christina Sharpe is expanding the vocabulary of life in slavery’s long shadow — peeling back the meaning of familiar words and resurrecting neglected history.
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I Wrote a Book About the End of Dictatorships, and It Became a Best Seller in Russia
Political energy finds an outlet, no matter what.
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She Redefined Trauma. Then Trauma Redefined Her.
Dr. Judith Herman, who helped launch the field of trauma studies, has returned to publishing after a long, mysterious ordeal.