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#1 NYT AUTHOR KAREN KINGSBURY SERIES A THOUSAND TOMORROWS PREMIERE FEBRUARY 24

AFFIRM ORIGINALS PRODUCTION WILL BE STREAMED EXCLUSIVELY ON PURE FLIX SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, February 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — AFFIRM Original adaptation Karen Kingsbury best selling inspirational romance novel, Karen Kingsbury A thousand tomorrowswill premiere exclusively on Pure Flix February 24, 2023. “It is absolutely amazing to see my novel ‘A Thousand Tomorrows’ come to life on …

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The Moon Falls to Earth in a 1939 novel that remains eerily relevant

Comment on this story Comment Late last month, The Washington Post reported that a passing asteroid would whiz unusually close to Earth. Fortunately for us, “NASA was quick to reassure people that the asteroid, estimated to be between 11 feet (about 3.5 meters) and 28 feet (8.5 meters) across, would not end life as we …

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Book review: ‘The Forbidden Notebook’, Alba de Céspedes

Comment on this story Comment “I was wrong to buy this notebook, very wrong,” declares Valeria Cossati at the beginning of Alba de Céspedes’ brilliant 1952 novel, The Forbidden Notebook. The voice immediately catches our attention: strong, clear and morally engaged. Céspedes was born in Rome in 1911 to an Italian mother and a Cuban …

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Knjižar – Prava – Tramp Press brings MacDonald’s queer novel about growing up Fayne

Anne-Marie MacDonald’s coming-of-age queer novel set on the Scottish Borders in the Victorian era has been secured by Tramp Press. Co-founder Sarah Davis-Goff acquired UK and Ireland rights from Tracy Bohan at agency Wylie for Fayne, whose publication is planned for August. The novel was first published in Canada in the fall of 2022. The …

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Author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s new novel explores courage and solidarity in sisterhood

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni One day, a kantha a work sari is kept on author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s desk at the University of Houston. She didn’t know who it was from or why it was there. But the same saree will eventually inspire her to write her latest novel independence (published by Harper Collins India). Like …

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Libraries offer a new ‘warm space’ for difficult Britons

As Britain goes through a cost of living crisis, public libraries and other community hubs are providing “warm spaces” for vulnerable members of society to stay safe and have access to free food this winter. In Ipswich, a town in eastern England, local resident Marina Flynn has been a regular visitor to the Chantry Library …

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Former Mastercard CEO Gilles Novel joins mx51

Former Mastercard CEO and payments industry veteran Gilles Novel has joined mx51 as the company’s new director of product. Novel brings more than two decades of experience in the payments industry to this role, most recently serving as Vice President/Head of Acceptance at Mastercard. Prior to that, Novel held senior payments roles at Verifone, Optus …

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Viet Thahn Nguyen’s powerful debut novel “The Sympathizer” – Lomabeat.com

Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, “The Sympathizer” shocked audiences and critics alike. Viet Thahn Nguyen, professor of English at the University of Southern California, has won one of the biggest prizes in literature for his first novel, a novel that follows the Vietnam War and its aftermath. At 371 pages, “The Sympathizer” …

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