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Jewish Literature Live! Presents Owen Lewis

George Washington University’s Department of English and Jewish Literature Live proudly present a reading by award-winning poet Owen Lewis on Tuesday,...

Book of the Week for January 21, 2018

Changing by Liv Ullmann

Bergman. Motherhood. Star. The actress’s memoir.

Book of the Week for January 14, 2018

Gather Together In My Name by Maya Angelou

Motherhood, and more. The author’s life continues in volume two of her memoirs.

Jewish Literature Live! 2018 Authors Announced

Jewish Literature Live! hosts rising and renowned Jewish American writers to speak with the GW and literary community. David Bruce...

Book of the Week for January 07, 2018

Wait For Me by Judith Viorst

How spouses maneuver the intricacies of a relationship.

Book of the Week for December 31, 2017

Toni Tennille: A Memoir by Toni Tennille

The singer’s dark and unhappy life with Daryl Dragon.

Book of the Week for December 23, 2017

Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Murder and avarice abound — around King Duncan.

Book of the Week for December 17, 2017

The Mirror Crack’d From Side To Side by Agatha Christie

A fatal dose of poison goes to the wrong person. Miss Marple is called in to investigate.

Book of the Week for December 10, 2017

Fragments Of Isabella: A Memory Of Auschwitz by Isabella Leitner

Isabella Leitner’s, FRAGMENTS OF ISABELLA: A MEMORY OF AUSCHWITZ; transported to a concentration camp to die, the author defied the...

Book of the Week for December 01, 2017

Elvis And Me by Priscilla Beaulieu Presley

Her version of their story.

Book of the Week for December 01, 2017

Holiday Reading Recommendations For Kids 2017

1. Jean Fritz’s HOMESICK 2. Joanne O’Sullivan’s BETWEEN TWO SKIES 3. Greer Macallister’s GIRL IN DISGUISE 4. Mark W. Sandler’s...

Book of the Week for December 01, 2017

Holiday Reading Recommendations For Adults 2017

1. Tracy Chevalier’s GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING 2. David McCullough’s THE WRIGHT BROTHERS 3. Patricia Bosworth’s THE MEN IN...