Dungy, Camille T., “Bounds”, “Guidebook to Relative Strangers: journeys into race, motherhood and history” (Norton 2017)

I think what we are watching when we are watching Callie is a most remarkable and transparent overlay of domains. … More

Robert MacFarlane “The Wild Places” (Penguin 2008 )

To be in the basin, even briefly, is to be reminded of the narrow limits of human perception, of the … More

Robert MacFarlane “The Wild Places” (Penguin 2008 )

To conceive of the history of these millennia, you have to reset the chronometers of your imagination, and to think … More

Gina Apostol, Gun Dealer’s Daughter (W.W. Norton & Company)

…instead there’s the deadly wait, and you take up a book, an object of time in itself, a measure of … More