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  • When I Am Sixty-Four

    In this shimmering mosaic of a novel, a writer reflects on the final days of her friend' s life. In the decades after they met at school, they shared a passion for books and words, took care of each other' s children, received acclaim as authors, and endured failure and disappointment. Yet during these last days together, as she and her friend go on walks through their neighbourhood, she discovers ... Read more

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  • The Simple Act of Reading

    For it is in the simple act of reading where the living and the dead, the real and the imagined, meet. It is in the simple act of reading where we exercise those two most sacred of human vocations: compassion and creativity. For as we know, without either of these primes there is no possibility for a humanity present or past worth talking about. Junot DiazA collection of essays and memoir pieces ... Read more

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  • The Household Guide to Dying

    A Novel About Life

    Now that popular household advice columnist Delia Bennet is dying from cancer, she's compiled the ultimate to-do list: plan her daughter's future wedding, fill the freezer with her family's favorite meals- perhaps even do some matchmaking for her husband.But just as Delia comes to terms with the impossibility of ever tying every loose thread together in her too-short time, an unexpected visitor ... Read more

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  • Creative Writing Practice

    Reflections on Form and Process

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Creative Writing Practice: reflections on form and process explores the craft of creative writing by illuminating the practices of writers and writer-educators. Demonstrating solutions to problems in different forms and genres, the contributors draw on their professional and personal experiences to examine specific and practical challenges that writers must confront and solve in order to write ... Read more

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    The Household Guide to Dying

    Narrated by Heather Bolton ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 2 min

    When Delia Bennet - author and domestic advice columnist - is diagnosed with cancer, she knows it's time to get her house in order. Fresh, witty, deeply moving - and a celebration of love, family and that place we call home - this unforgettable story will surprise and delight the reader until the very last page. ... Read more

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    ‘I need a wife.’ It’s a common joke among women juggling work and family, but it’s no joke. Having a spouse who takes care of things at home is a Godsend on the domestic front and an asset on the work front, and is an advantage enjoyed by vastly more men than women. Full of candid and funny stories from politics and the media, The Wife Drought shares intriguing research about the attitudes pulsing ... Read more

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