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  • To the Highest Bidder

    by Stephen Leon ...
    In 2017-18, the trustees of the Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield, Mass., decided to "deaccession" (sell) some of its most valuable artworks, including a painting by Norman Rockwell appraised at $25 million. The proposed sales broke long-established norms of museum collection oversight and sent shock waves through both the Berkshire community and the national art world. The broad outline of the ... Read more

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  • Farmington River

    by Stephen Leon ...
    Half the fun of Farmington River is getting to know the quirks of the characters who inhabit Avon Old Farms and Ethel Walker schools. There's the cranky headmaster whose favorite pastime is bedding his students' mothers; the Cuban soccer coach who sees all and speaks his mind; the wisecracking boys at Avon; the best friends at Walker's who finish each other's sentences and know more than they wish ... Read more

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  • Leave of Absence

    by Stephen Leon ...
    Not only is Marion Maloney lonely after a bitter divorce, unfulfilled teaching English to rich boarding-school boys, and angry at her runaway ex for leaving her with tax debts-she's also being stalked and sexually harassed on campus by someone too well-connected to name. Marion takes some comfort in a platonic friendship with fellow teacher Sam Field, but her nerves are pushed to the brink by her ... Read more

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  • LEFT RIGHT LEFT IN TEXAS

    Set in the 1950s, the protagonist, cal, cannot find a direction for his life. At home with his mother and brother, he feels lost as he heads into his senior year of high school. During the summer, his mother continues to compare his failures with his younger brother's successes, making Cal question her love for him.Encouraged by her brother, she encourages Cal to attend a military school in Texas ... Read more

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  • A Lunatic Love Life

    A lusty parable filled with hearty surprises, LY A Lunatic Love Life takes the reader on an emotional and intellectual romp through a strange parallel universe and an achingly lovely romance. First-time author Stephen Leon White has created a foreign landscape with its own set of rules that nevertheless seems as familiar as the streets we live on.A young man of twenty-one distracted by daydreams ... Read more

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  • Odometer

    An odometer measures the distance that you have traveled. This odometer measures moments with poems dispersed across life like mile markers. They begin when the poet was a college student of 20 in 1966 and end with the last poem written when he was 78 in 2023. This is 58 years of poetry that runs the gamut of life and transcends the gauntlet of emotions from youth to older adult. There are 403 ... Read more

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  • Art Meets Mathematics in the Fourth Dimension

    To see objects that live in the fourth dimension we humans would need to add a fourth dimension to our three-dimensional vision. An example of such an object that lives in the fourth dimension is a hyper-sphere or “3-sphere.” The quest to imagine the elusive 3-sphere has deep historical roots: medieval poet Dante Alighieri used a 3-sphere to convey his allegorical vision of the Christian afterlife ... Read more

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  • You Know You're Getting Old When You...

    Life is a Circle Life isnt stagnant. Life doesnt stand still. Life is a constant car-ou-sel. Everything changes for better or for worse Life turns in circlesin our universe. Light breaks darkness and heat warms cold War ends peace and youth turns old Food cures famine and water quenches thirst Rain follows sunshine and luck ends a curse If life were so predictable it wouldnt be much fun Cause ... Read more

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  • Chasing Freedom

    The Colors of Freedom

    This adventure story is about an African-American pioneer who experienced hardships in a strange, new Promised Land while searching for Americas soul. It is a love story about a man and his race who gave up American only to rediscover it and eventually reclaim it. It is an epic of human strength and colorless passion, capturing the Black Fever that gripped our nation in the early 1800s and is ... Read more

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  • Red Licorice and the Five Goddesses

    This is Louis' introspective memoir that spans 50 years. He first focuses on when he met his future wife, Susan, in 1969. She is a successful feminist artist in Chicago that specializes in figurative art. A year later she and Louis drive to Boulder, Colorado after camping in Rocky Mountain National Park. Susan rests while Louis takes a self-guided tour of the Columbine Collegium which is a music ... Read more

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  • Marcha

    Latino Chicago and the Immigrant Rights Movement

    Series series Latinos in Chicago and Midwest
    Marcha is a multidisciplinary survey of the individuals, organizations, and institutions that have given shape and power to the contemporary immigrant rights movement in Chicago. A city with longstanding historic ties to immigrant activism, Chicago has been the scene of a precedent-setting immigrant rights mobilization in 2006 and subsequent mobilizations in 2007 and 2008.Positing Chicago as a ... Read more

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  • Russia's Historical Tapestry: Ten Books to Weave the Past

    The Romance of the Romanoffs, One Year at the Russian Court, The Red Reign, Russia in 1916, etc.

    Russia's Historical Tapestry: Ten Books to Weave the Past presents a rich exploration of Russian history through the expressive lens of ten diverse authors. This anthology delves deeply into the complexities of Russia's past, offering a multifaceted examination that spans from insightful historical treatises to evocative personal narratives. Each contribution showcases a distinct literary style, ... Read more

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