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“A Book for Anyone Who Has Been Told They’re Too Much” — Cynthia Erivo In 193 brief pages, multi-awarded singer Cynthia Erivo shares how her childhood and challenges shaped her art and asks the reader […]
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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 MAMBA MENTALITY—KOBE’S PURSUIT OF GREATNESS
“If you really want to be great at something, you have to truly care about it….you have to obsess over it.” From a young age, Kobe wanted to play in the NBA. “I was curious. […]
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FIFTY THINGS THAT AREN’T MY FAULT—ESSAYS FROM THE GROWN-UP YEARS
I’ve read memoirs written by comedy writers and comedians that were all disappointingly unfunny. This one is funny. Creator of the comic strip “Cathy”, which ran for 34 years, Cathy’s wit and wisdom sheds light […]