describe One of Esquire’s Best Books for Spring 2022 An in-depth reflection on the late style and final work of one of our greatest living critics (Katherine Schultz, New York). As artists and athletes age, how does their work change? Will it ripen or rot? Gain new serenity or succumb to escalating pain? How do …
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What’s wrong? When AND WE RISE began, the year was 1877. Reconstruction, the period in which U.S. federal troops occupied the former federal states, is over. Jim Crow laws that set the rules for segregation were on the rise. This sparked a fight for black equality that will continue into the 21st century. What’s good? …
What’s wrong? Jim Crow’s Legacy, part of the True History series, connects the past with the present, giving readers a deeper understanding of racial oppression and inequality in America. Book editor and author Clarence A. Haynes draws on the work of historians and other thinkers — emphasizing as much as possible the work of black …
Lying Beside You by Michael Robotham A strong plot combined with smart, punchy writing ensures this thriller is a satisfying read. A powerful and addictive reading paradise. Cyrus is called to help investigate a missing woman’s case while preparing for his brother’s release from a secure mental hospital. If you haven’t met Cyrus and Evie, I …
