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Oct 4, 2008
With no faith in an afterlife, why should an agnostic fear death? On this simple question, Barnes hangs an elegant memoir and meditation, full of a novelist’s affection for his characters.
Tagged: atheism, books and literature, nothing to be frightened of book, barnes julian
Oct 4, 2008
Thomas L. Friedman makes the case that Green politics are compatible with big business.
Tagged: global warming, sustainable living, international trade and world market, united states economy, books and literature, friedman thomas l
Oct 4, 2008
Annette Gordon-Reed traces the experiences of this slave family, and their relationship to the Jeffersons, over three generations.
Tagged: race, slavery, blacks, books and literature, families and family life, jefferson thomas, hemings sally, charlottesville va, gordon reed annette, hemingses of monticello the book, hemings eston
Oct 4, 2008
Elizabeth McCracken’s memoir of a pregnancy gone wrong.
Tagged: stillbirth, books and literature, grief emotions, bordeaux france, exact replica of a figment of my imagination an book, mccracken elizabeth
Oct 4, 2008
Alec Baldwin’s attack on the family law system is also a sad memoir of a marriage gone desperately sour.
Tagged: books and literature, families and family life, divorce separations and annulments, promise to ourselves a book, tabb mark, baldwin alec, basinger kim