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Shooting Water author Devyani Saltzman discusses her new memoir, Indian politics, and her global sense of self. |
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By Anju Mary Paul / New York
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Tuesday, 08 August 2006 |
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Devyani Saltzman searches for belonging in Shooting Water. |
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By Anju Mary Paul / New York
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Tuesday, 08 August 2006 |
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In Sweet Freedom, Doug Tjapkes recalls the long, faith-filled journey to overturn Maurice Carter’s wrongful conviction. |
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By Rachelle Nones / New York
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Tuesday, 04 July 2006 |
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Memories sustain — and muddle — the fight for Palestine in Elias Khoury’s Gate of the Sun. |
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By John Bringardner / New York
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Sunday, 04 June 2006 |
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Jason DeParle aims a critical eye at welfare reform during the Clinton administration. |
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By Ellen Wernecke / Providence, Rhode Island
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Sunday, 02 April 2006 |
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America’s schools are again separate and unequal. |
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By Michelle L Caswell / Chicago
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Sunday, 05 March 2006 |
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Bakari Kitwana’s latest book explores hip hop’s crossover appeal, but pegs some unrealistic expectations on the art form’s ability to address social issues across race and class boundaries. |
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By Michelle L Caswell / Chicago
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Sunday, 04 December 2005 |
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Zadie Smith’s latest novel, On Beauty, is many things. Chief among them: an homage to differences. |
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By Nicole Marie Pezold / Brooklyn, New York
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Sunday, 04 December 2005 |
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Chango’s Fire takes on gentrification and a clash of cultures in East Harlem. |
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By David Holtzman / Montclair, New Jersey
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Sunday, 04 December 2005 |
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