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ELIZABETH STROUT in Conversation with ANDRE DUBUS III in Brookline
An unforgettable cast of small-town characters copes with love and loss in this piece by Pulitzer Prize-winner ELIZABETH STROUT. Join her and Andre Dubus III at Coolidge Corner Theatre for a conversation, hosted by Brookline Booksmith, on Anything is Possible. Reverberating with the deep bonds of family and the hope that comes with reconciliation, her newest book underscores Strout’s […]
Find out more »RICHARD RUSSO Trajectory: Stories
Following the best-selling Everybody's Fool, a new collection of short fiction that demonstrates that Richard Russo—winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Empire Falls—is also a master of this genre. Russo's characters in these four expansive stories bear little similarity to the blue-collar citizens we're familiar with from many of his novels. In "Horseman," a professor confronts a young […]
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.