My Grandfather’s Laugh Is like Thread
Is he there? Does he hear? Does he understand?
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...moreJ. Kasper Kramer discusses her debut novel, THE STORY THAT CANNOT BE TOLD.
...moreI’ll always wish for one last dim sum, one more time to hear the words “I love you, too.”
...moreMy stomach fluttered. My cheeks flushed. They never said no.
...moreOn certain nights, if I’m lucky, wisps of the shore begin to glow blue, an unearthly electric color, like someone in the sea has a flashlight and is shining it upward.
...moreI felt unhinged in my moments of isolation, and frustrated in my muteness.
...moreRevolution Books in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan is literally advocating for real revolution. Broadway Books in Portland, Oregon spent Inauguration Day handing out Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s We Should All Be Feminists. Dallas, Texas is getting an independent bookstore.
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