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"Walking from Bluff to Cape Reinga, award-winning journalist Naomi Arnold goes in search of New Zealand. Walking from Bluff, at the bottom edge of the South Island, to Cape Reinga, at the top of the North Island, award-winning journalist Naomi...
Our brains stay active for ten minutes after our heart stops beating. For Tequila Leila, each minute brings with it a new memory; growing up with her father and his two wives in a grand old house in a quiet Turkish town; watching the women gossip...
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One summer evening in the town of East Gladness, Connecticut, nineteen-year-old Hai stands on a bridge, ready to jump, when he hears someone shout across the river. The voice belongs to Grazina, an elderly widow succumbing to dementia. Over the...
This is a story about hunger. 1532. Santo Domingo de la Calzada. A young girl grows up wild and wily her beauty is only outmatched by her dreams of escape. But María knows she can only ever be a prize, or a pawn, in the games played by men. When...
