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James McBride is the author of the New York Times–bestselling Oprah’s Book Club selection Deacon King Kong, the National Book Award– winning The Good Lord Bird, the American classic The Color of Water, the novels Song Yet Sung and Miracle at St. Anna, the story collection Five- Carat Soul, and Kill ’Em and Leave, a biography of James Brown. The recipient of a National Humanities Medal and an accomplished musician, McBride is also a distinguished writer in residence at New York…-
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About the Author, James McBride is a distinguished American author, journalist, and musician who has significantly contributed to the fields of literature, music, and cultural commentary. Known for his versatile writing style and profound insights into race, history, and personal identity, McBride’s works have earned critical acclaim and garnered a dedicated readership. His ability to weave compelling stories across a range of genres—including memoir, fiction, and nonfiction—has solidified his place…-
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About the Author, Elif Shafak stands as one of the most celebrated British-Turkish novelists in the world today. Renowned for her poignant and insightful exploration of themes such as identity, migration, history, and the intersections between personal lives and larger political movements, Shafak has earned widespread recognition for her storytelling mastery. With her work translated into fifty-six languages, she has built an international readership that spans across continents. Over the course of her…-
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About the Author: Kaliane Bradley is a British-Cambodian writer and editor who has gained significant attention for her insightful and evocative storytelling. Based in London, she has built a reputation for crafting engaging short fiction that explores the intricacies of human experience, identity, and culture. Bradley’s literary work has appeared in a variety of well-regarded platforms, including Somesuch Stories, The Willowherb Review, Electric Literature, Catapult, and Extra Teeth. Her stories…-
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7 August 1944
Marie-Laure awakens to the sound of distant artillery fire and discovers her great-uncle Etienne missing from their home in Saint-Malo. Despite her growing anxiety, she methodically checks the house, noting his absence and the missing key. She distracts herself by reading Jules Verne's *Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea*, a shared activity with Etienne, while preparing for potential emergencies by storing water. The chapter highlights her resilience and reliance on routine, even as the war encroaches…-
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37. Gray Sharks
Gray Sharks, set against the closing months of 1969, sees Kya Clark once again navigating the blurred lines between her isolated life in the marsh and the relentless encroachment of society. On this particular day, Kya maneuvers her boat through the dense fog of an early morning, making her way toward Jumpin's gas dock—her regular stop where she collects supplies to avoid the local law enforcement’s watchful eyes. The authorities, aware of her independence and her presence in the marshlands, have long…-
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“Clair de Lune”
The chapter opens with Werner and his team stationed near the southern ramparts of an old city on a damp, foggy night. Werner sits in an Opel, monitoring a signal meter while his comrades, Volkheimer and Bernd, doze nearby. The stillness is broken when a faint radio transmission cuts through the static—a voice from Werner’s past, accompanied by the delicate notes of a piano. The broadcast, reminiscent of the Frenchman’s transmissions he once listened to as a child, evokes a flood of memories, leaving…-
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