Lush love story from the Range

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune

From the opening description of the "scalloped hem of Caterina Lazzari's blue velvet coat" to Enza Ravanelli, a talented seamstress and Italian immigrant, observing the icicles dressing trees "like silver lamé ev ...
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NPR Bestsellers: Hardcover Fiction, Week Of May 24, 2012

Source: NPR

A tale inspired by the U.S. AIDS epidemic in the 1980s follows the experiences of individuals — including the bisexual narrator — who are torn by devastating losses and whose perspectives on tolerance and love are shaped by awarenes ...
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A Beast rises in Africa

Source: FIFA

Although their growth over the last two years has been remarkable, and they just saw one of their football products win a major championship, Central African Republic are hoping to break important new ground as they ...
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Portrait of simple life is richly textured

Source: The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Inspired by the lives of her own grandparents, who came to America from northern Italy in the early 20th century, Adriana Trigianis The Shoemakers Wife might be considered the ur-story behind her string of heartwar ...
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