Category Archives: Fiction

A SINGLE MAN

Isherwood was adept at descriptions of the innermost workings of the soul. In fact, I wanted to offer up a quote or two here, but found I would have to type the entire book to do this little gem justice.
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THE HELP

Today with a black family in the white house, it’s hard to imagine what a racist society like that would be like, though there is still plenty of racism in America today. It’s a fascinating look back at a shameful time.
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MAJOR PUBLISHERS DON’T WANT TO KNOW ABOUT SEX TRAFFICKING

I learned a lot from reading and rereading those letters. For a long time I thought I wasn’t destined to be a novelist, though I love writing fiction.
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I’M AN INDIOPHILE AND I LOVE BOOKS ON INDIA

The Urban Dictionary defines an Indiophile as “a person who is usually not of Indian origin and who loves India. He/She has more than a passing interest in things Indian, such as India's culture, cuisine, art, literature, religions, history and the people of India.”
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IF KARMA DISTURBED YOU, YOU HAVEN’T READ ANYTHING YET!

Push is the story of Precious an obese, illiterate black teenager in Harlem.
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