Category: Book Reviews
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Haiti calling
The Dew Breaker is another reminder that Edwidge Danticat is an author with her feet in two cultures.
This article was published on 04.29.04
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Impoverished imagination
Curtis White’s book seeks to explain why America is intellectually impoverished.
This article was published on 04.22.04
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Murder, she wrote
A former Sacramentan wins an Agatha Award for her mystery novel about a local radio host’s murder.
This article was published on 04.15.04
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Daddy dearest
Memoirs can suffer a host of pitfalls, but this new one by The Stranger’s Jennifer Vogel doesn’t.
This article was published on 04.01.04
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Natural women
A local editor’s anthology urges us to slow down and remember the natural world.
This article was published on 03.25.04
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Games people play
The new Bobby Fischer v. Boris Spassky book looks at two global superpowers during the Cold War.
This article was published on 03.18.04
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Meta-media mania
Ken Auletta, The New Yorker’s media critic, offers sound advice to members of the fourth estate.
This article was published on 03.04.04
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Labor lessons
In author and economist Michael Yates’ new book, working people are the solution to everything.
This article was published on 02.26.04
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Magical memory tour
The first installment of Gabriel García Márquez’s autobiography reads like one of his novels.
This article was published on 02.19.04
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Art of war
Artists inherently prefer life to death, creation to destruction.
This article was published on 02.05.04
April 29, 2004
SN&R Vol 16 Issue 5
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