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Of All The Books I’ve Reviewed This Year, Here Are the Ones You Should Read First

Posted on 7 December 2012 by

In reverse chronological order, roughly; not necessarily the order in which I endorse them. 1. BYE, MZUNGU! by Janice Ellen Lever.  Lever’s memoir of her eighteen years running a kindergarten in Uganda is funny, adventurous, sweet, and absorbing all at … Continue reading →

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What I Learned From Reading Way More Than 55 Books in 2012

Posted on 26 January 2012 by

When Gabe Habash’s post “Reading 55 Books in 2011: What I Learned” went up on the Publisher’s Weekly blog at the end of last year, I bit my tongue.  I realize that reading 55 books in one year – especially … Continue reading →

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