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The Badger Confession
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In 1959, an isolated Newfoundland town, Badger, is the scene of a violent labor confrontation, which leads to the death of an Officer of ...Read Review
The Calligrapher’s Secret
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Noura is a woman who is educated by her scholarly father in mid-20th century Damascus, Syria. However, that spirit of curiosity and ...Read Review
The End
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It is August 15th 1953, the Festival of the Assumption. As the celebrations get underway in the Italian immigrant district of Elephant Park, a ...Read Review
The War in Bom Fim
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The late Moacyr Scliar, one of Latin America’s most important contemporary writers, gives us a portrait of the Jewish neighborhood in Brazil ...Read Review
A Race to Splendor
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On April 18th, 1906, San Francisco residents awoke to waves of destruction when the earth’s Pacific plates shifted offshore. This April marks the 105...Read Review
Paper Doll
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In 1921, London, Julia Howard is just like the paper doll her father created in her image for his toy factory: perfectly assembled, well ...Read Review
Touch
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Historical FantasyLiterarySaga
On the eve of World War II, an Anglican priest returns, following a twenty year absence, to his birthplace in Sawgamet, a northwoods ...Read Review
Old Town
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A young girl sits on a train watching the rain splatter against the window as she daydreams about the young man she’s ...Read Review
Galore
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“Newfoundland seemed too severe and formidable, too provocative, too extravagant and singular and harrowing to be real. He half expected to never lay ...Read Review
The Lost Minyan
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In ten separate, but not unrelated, vignettes, David Gitlitz explores through fiction how the Spanish and Mexican Inquisitions tore apart families in the 15...Read Review