Hilariously cheeky white Southern girl comes-of-age in this poignant and inspiring story set in 1964 at the height of the Civil Rights Movement.
A novel by Sue Monk Kidd… Read more...
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The Russian Debutante’s Handbook
“The Russian Debutante’s Handbook”
by Gary Shteyngart
Summary: Russian immigrant Vladimir Girshkin – “part P.T. Barnum, part Vi.I Lenin” – lives a futile life in NY City. Gets involved with yuppy women, is terrorized by his mother and has a fat girlfriend. Until he messes with the Mafia and is forced to flee to the imaginary Eastern European country of … Read more...