Stories By Elinor Teele
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History
The Irish Americans: A History by Jay P. Dolan
May 26, 2020America’s love affair with all things Irish – with J.F.K. and seedy bars in “The Departed,”...
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Humor
Frederick Burr Opper’s Happy Hooligan
May 26, 2020Viewed in retrospect, post-Depression, however, he acquires a special poignancy. Here was a man who was...
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African American
A Mercy by Toni Morrison
May 23, 2020That’s it. Truly. That’s the plot. But to say that is all there is to it...
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Fiction Reviews
Baby Jesus Pawn Shop by Lucia Orth
May 23, 2020So let me begin by saying Orth is a very talented writer. She has an eye...
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Biography
Casanova by Ian Kelly
May 23, 2020Ah, Casanova. Men want to be him, and women want to be with him. Or is...
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Biography
Frontiersman: Daniel Boone and the Making of America by Meredith Mason Brown
May 22, 2020It was brutal stuff. Massacres, scalpings, crops burned, winters with only salted meat to eat –...
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France
Résistance by Agnès Humbert
May 21, 2020The early resistors soon discover that the Nazis don’t view their activities with similar lightheartedness. Oblivious...
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Books
Fine Just the Way It Is: Wyoming Stories 3 by Annie Proulx
May 21, 2020Things are never fine just they way they are in Annie Proulx’s new collection of Wyoming...
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Balkans
How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone by Saša Stanišic
May 20, 2020Yet it is no accident that Aleksandar begins with an account of death, nor is it...
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Fiction Reviews
The Garden of Last Days by Andre Dubus III
May 19, 2020Of course, the reason the affable Dubus was feeding strippers $20 from his writing fellowship becomes...
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