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Why Did The Chicken Befriend The Widow? Find Out In This Plucky Italian Novella
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Why Did The Chicken Befriend The Widow? Find Out In This Plucky Italian Novella
We Are Bridges: A Memoir, by Cassandra Lane The Feminist Press at CUNY hide caption
A portrait of Roya Mahboob, by former President George W. Bush Crown hide caption
George W. Bush Lends His Voice To Immigrants In 'Out Of Many, One'
Lauren Hough struggled to adjust after escaping a doomsday cult. "There's an aspect of trauma that's hard to explain," she says. "It's exhausting to be scared all of the time. That anxiety just starts to weigh on you." Karl Poss IV/Knopf Doubleday hide caption
After Growing Up In A Cult, Lauren Hough Freed Herself By Writing The Truth
Missing Travel? This 'Irreverent Guide' Visits Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Places
Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, says her immigrant journey, detailed in a new memoir, has driven her to "stand up to bullies." Samuel Corum/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
The Making of Biblical Womanhood, by Beth Allison Barr Brazos Press hide caption
'The Making Of Biblical Womanhood' Tackles Contradictions In Religious Practice
Tufts University became the first major university to strip the Sackler name from its buildings in 2019. Boston Globe/Getty Images hide caption