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She's Leaving Home

Jun 12, 2013

Memoir by Fran Cronin

I have unwittingly raised a daughter too much like me: restless, willful, and walled against the fragility of life.

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Alivio

Jun 03, 2013

Theme Essay by Inez Holger

At the end of summer, tiny frogs swarmed on the long sliver of beach by the pond, darkening the sand.

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Life on Park Street

May 13, 2013

Memoir by Robert Boucheron

I called my realtor and said, 'Find us another house. Cyrus the cat hates the apartment.'

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Memories Matter More Than Bookstores

May 06, 2013

Essay by Jai Arjun Singh

The first bookstore in my life had two wheels and a nasal voice that called out 'Maga-zine! Maga-zine!'

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Playing God—With Books

Apr 22, 2013

Essay by Lisa Solod

Fresh off a divorce and my mother's diagnosis with Alzheimer's, I took a part-time job in my local bookstore.

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