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RUTH BADER GINSBURG—A LIFE
By Jane Sherron De Hart Hardcover, 722 pages, 2018 Alfred A. Knopf This is the most comprehensive RBG biography. It also details the case law for her landmark Supreme Court cases. Ruth was a formidable […]
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AGATHA CHRISTIE IS A 100-YEAR BESTSELLER
I read Agatha as a child. She was my favorite mystery writer because I can follow her logic and clues. Her style was simple and direct, with little description. Her characters are not as famous […]
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THE WELL-EDUCATED MIND—A GUIDE TO THE CLASSICAL EDUCATION YOU NEVER HAD
By Susan Wise Bauer Hardcover, 510 pages, 2016. WW Norton & Co If you want to know what Great Books you should read to have a classical education, then read this expert on homeschooling. It’s […]
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THE WRITER’S PORTABLE MENTOR: A GUIDE TO ART, CRAFT, AND THE WRITING LIFE
By Priscilla Long Paperback, 349 pages, 2010. Wallingford Press Finally! A writing book that really improves any writing. Long have I wanted to read this, but I started with newer books thinking they offered current […]
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THE BUSINESS OF BEING A WRITER
By Jane Friedman Paperback, 313 pages, 2018. The University of Chicago Press “Thousands of people dream of writing and publishing full-time, yet few have been told how to make that dream a reality.” Classes teach […]