book reviews /tags/book-reviews book reviews en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Tue, 19 Dec 2023 18:32:19 GMT The best reads of 2023 with Mitchell Kaplan /podcast/sundial/2023-12-19/2023-best-books-mitchell-kaplan-south-florida We talk about some of the best reads of the year with Mitchell Kaplan, the owner and founder of Books & Books. He also tells us about his recently launched literary foundation. Tue, 19 Dec 2023 18:32:19 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-12-19/2023-best-books-mitchell-kaplan-south-florida Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena In 'Dear Haiti, Love Alaine,' Haiti Comes Alive As A Character /npr-breaking-news/2019-09-06/in-dear-haiti-love-alaine-haiti-comes-alive-as-a-character Sisters Maika and Maritza Moulite tackle heavy issues in this novel about a girl who gets sent to live with her aunt in Haiti, and discovers more than she bargained for about the women of her family. Fri, 06 Sep 2019 11:01:17 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2019-09-06/in-dear-haiti-love-alaine-haiti-comes-alive-as-a-character Alethea Kontis Louise Erdrich Delivers A Dystopian Feminist Thriller In 'Future Home' /npr-breaking-news/2017-11-14/louise-erdrich-delivers-a-dystopian-feminist-thriller-in-future-home In Erdrich's new novel, fetuses seem to be randomly devolving and a new religious government is rounding up pregnant women, forcing them to give birth in prison-like hospitals. Tue, 14 Nov 2017 18:30:00 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2017-11-14/louise-erdrich-delivers-a-dystopian-feminist-thriller-in-future-home Maureen Corrigan