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Finding Florida

by T.D. Allman

“A rich and lively history of Florida, minus the Disney gloss. . . . [Allman] shatters five centuries of mythmaking to tell the real story . . . A splendid…

The Great Divorce

by Ilyon Woo

“Modern Americans, bombarded with stories of celebrity divorces, probably assume that the tabloid breakup is a recent phenomenon. This lively, well-written and engrossing tale proves them wrong.” —The New York…

Just What Kind of Mother Are You?

by Paula Daly

Your best friend’s child goes missing. . . .On your watch. A gut-wrenching thriller and a shrewd examination of family life—and the deception that can lie beneath….

Once Is Not Enough

by Jacqueline Susann

“[Susann’s] pulp poetry resonates to this day. With her formula of sex, drugs and show business, Susann didn’t so much capture the tenor of her times as she did predict…

A Personal Matter

by Kenzaburo Oe

“In writing novels there is no substitute for maturity and moral awareness. Kenzaburo Oe has both.” –Alan Levensohn, Christian Science Monitor…

John Rechy’s handwritten edits to City of Night

…stylistically innovative look at the world of hustlers, drag queens, and those in their orbit that still sings and stings today, nearly sixty years after its publication. Originally a controversial…

Grove at Home: March 28-April 3

Today is National Vietnam War Veterans Day in the US, an occasion first observed by Barack Obama in 2012, and made a recurring annual commemoration by Donald Trump in 2017….

Grove at Home: August 30—September 5

…vault — to say hi, remind you to keep reading, and let you know what’s on our minds.   Friday, September 4 Happy birthday, Carmen Boullosa! Today marks the sixty-fourth…

Reading Black History Month

…a sublimely delicate touch.”   The Wretched of the Earth / Frantz Fanon / translated by Richard Philcox It is difficult to imagine today’s world without the singular, anti-colonial genius…

Remembering Amiri Baraka, on his 84th birthday

Today would have been the eighty-fourth birthday of Amiri Baraka — legendary poet, playwright, critic, activist, and troublemaker of radical distinction, from whose fifty-plus years of writing we assembled S…