A Reading Group Guide Dreaming in Hindi by Katherine Russell Rich Introduction At a time when her life seemed to be crashing, Katherine Russell Rich took on a writing assignment in India, where she was seduced by the idea of trying to speak Hindi. In a rash moment, she decided she would go live and [...]
Archive of posts tagged Spring 2009
Dear American Airlines: A Novel by Jonathan Miles
Introduction When Bennie Ford’s flight is cancelled, he finds himself stranded at Chicago’s O’Hare airport with the growing realization that he will miss his daughter’s wedding. Worse, he’s breaking their deal: that they will spend time getting to know one another before his daughter, whom he hasn’t seen or contacted in more than twenty years, [...]
Eldridge, Courtney-The Generosity Of Women
CONTACT: Michelle Bonanno, Publicist Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company 617.351.3832 phone 617.351.1109 fax Michelle.bonanno@hmhpub.com “THE GENEROSITY OF WOMEN is wonderful, dramatic, comic, deeply felt and possessed of a beauty that is both quotidian and rare.” —Mary Gaitskill, author of Veronica “Courtney Eldridge is one of the most interesting young writers I’ve read in [...]
Michelle Obama: An American Story by David Colbert
An in-depth look at the new first lady of the United States of America, and the first African American first lady, Michelle Obama offers a fascinating look at an inspirational and accomplished public figure, beginning with her early years and continuing up through her recent time on the campaign trail with her husband, President Barack [...]
