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Books April 16, 2016
What Happened, Miss Simone?
What Happened, Miss Simone? is a biography of legendary musician Nina Simone, commissioned by the company that produced the 2015 film documentary of the same title. New York Times journalist Alan Light was given access to all of the …
Books June 20, 2015
Mislaid
The year is 1966 and Mislaid hurtles headfirst into the story of Peggy Vaillaincourt. Set in the South of America, Peggy is a young white girl with ambitions to be a playwright, although she feels “she was intended to be a man”. Her mother …
Books August 22, 2015
Barbarian Days
Barbarian Days is veteran New Yorker staff writer William Finnegan’s attempt to grapple with the hold surfing has had over his life. Finnegan has surfed since his childhood in California and his intimate knowledge of many of the …
Books May 17, 2014
The Strays
The Strays tells the story of whitebread, only-child outsider Lily Struthers and her interactions with the Trenthams, a bohemian family headed by ageing art star Evan. At school, Lily meets Eva, the middle child of Evan and his moneyed wife, …
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