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What about The Right to Be Cold?

Buried In Print2017-10-03T12:47:27-04:00

Sheila Watt-Cloutier's story of protecting her Inuit culture is fraught and complicated. Many times, I had to set it aside, the core of my being all-a-shudder. In the past, this setting-aside was longer lasting. This is a book I have had trouble leaving between the covers. Ultimately, I read

What about The Right to Be Cold?Buried In Print2017-10-03T12:47:27-04:00

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The Irish Family: Kate O’Brien, Anakana Schofield, and Lisa McInerney

Buried In Print2017-09-18T10:58:03-04:00

These are the kinds of stories which expose the imperfections which lie beneath a carefully smoothed comforter. Honest characterization is key, Lisa McInerney explains to Marie Gethins,: "There is absolutely no element or aspect of their characters’ lives a writer should shy away from presenting, no matter how unpleasant.

The Irish Family: Kate O’Brien, Anakana Schofield, and Lisa McInerneyBuried In Print2017-09-18T10:58:03-04:00

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