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January 9, 2023January 10, 2023 Bill Wolfe

A DANGEROUS BUSINESS combines a murder mystery and proto-feminist coming of age story set in 1850s California

April 11, 2022April 25, 2022 Bill Wolfe

For love of animals: Debra Thomas on the saving grace of animals in life and literature

August 9, 2016 Bill Wolfe

SHINING SEA deftly explores the life of an American family amid a half-century of social upheaval

May 13, 2015 Bill Wolfe

Author Michelle Brafman on “literary mamas,” writing mentors at the right time and place

October 12, 2014October 12, 2014 Bill Wolfe

SOME LUCK captures the essence of American life in the 20th century

September 17, 2014 Bill Wolfe

National Book Awards fiction longlist includes Antopol, St. John Mandel, three more women

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