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Life of a Klansman: Writer Edward Ball Digs into His Family History

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A Modern Taste of Ancient Rome

How to Teach Shakespreare to Children

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Remembering PHILLIS WHEATLEY

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Playing the Ponies and Other Medical Mysteries Solved

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MAXIM D SHRAYER – Leaving Russia: A Jewish Story

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A True Tale of Love and Survival in the Amazon

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Memoirs on Mortality and Murder at Brookline Booksmith

Centennial Celebration of the Women’s National Book Association with Pulitzer-Prize Winning Author, Megan Marshall

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DAVID SEDARIS- Theft by Finding

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Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.