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This book, written by the author of A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, describes the effects of the civil war in the Sudan seen through the eyes of one of the Lost Boys, Valentino Achak Deng. The horror stories Achak tells describe his flight from his home in the Sudan to a refugee camp in […]

Three women in different times, different places, and different points of view are all connected by the book Mrs. Dalloway. Virginia Woolf writes the book, a veteran’s housewife reads it in 1949, and a modern day New Yorker is nicknamed “Mrs. Dalloway” by a former lover. But these women share deep connections: uncertainty, mental illness, […]