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“A Temporary Matter” By Jhumpa Lahiri

  Few authors are able to move me the way Jhumpa Lahiri does. Her words are simple; her language neither fancy nor elegant. Yet she is somehow able to capture the essence of everyday existence in each story who writes. “A Temporary Matter” is the first piece in her Pulitzer Prize winning short story collection …

April 19, 2013 – 11:49 pm | By Bethann | Posted in Read in 2013 | Tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

REVIEW: Tinkers, by Paul Harding

A few years back, my good friend Keegan Ryan and I had a chat about award winning literature. Having taken several graduate seminars together, some fantastic and some not so fantastic, we both agreed that a course focusing on award winning literature would be awesome! After all, how could you go wrong if the syllabus …

November 18, 2010 – 3:10 pm | By Bethann | Posted in READ IN 2010, REVIEWS | Tagged , | Comments (1)