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(1) Title: A New Novel Explores the Power of Family and Mysticism Source: The New York Times Article Summary: In her new novel, “The Memory Trees,” Kali VanBaale examines the bonds of family and the power of mysticism. The story follows four generations of the same family, and the secrets that each generation keeps. Set in the Midwest, the novel explores the complexities of family relationships, as well as the power of memory and the mysteries of the unknown. Through her characters and their stories, VanBaale delves into questions of identity, loss, and faith. In the end, the novel shows how family can be a source of comfort and strength in times of difficulty.
I have read many remarkable books this year, too many to list, but here are five favorites. At our house we find NYRB Classics irresistible. I belong to the NYRB Classics Book Club, which sends me a new book every month. Talk about great 20th century literature: I really enjoyed Dino Buzzati’s The Singularity, and…
I have read many remarkable books this year, too many to list, but here are five favorites. At our house we find NYRB Classics irresistible. I belong to the NYRB Classics Book Club, which sends me a new book every month. Talk about great 20th century literature: I really enjoyed Dino Buzzati’s The Singularity, and…
During this long week of festivities, we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, announce Japanese Literature Challenge 18, suggests a bookish stocking-filler, focus on a past post deserving to be read and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.