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Mildred Kalish and Little Heathens

A couple weeks ago I had the pleasure of being in the audience at Bookstore 1 Sarasota to hear Mildred Armstrong Kalish talk. “Millie,” as she insists (really) on being called, is the author of the bestseller Little Heathens: Hard … Continue reading

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Late to Reading

I met the wife of one of my cousins a few weeks back, for the first time, though they’ve now been married for many years. I hadn’t seen my cousin S. since 1988, just before he and his first wife got … Continue reading

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Introduction to Blog Plan

Why “Yours In Books”? Simple. It’s hard to engage me in any conversation for any length of time unless a book is mentioned at some point. I’m not an especially widely read person, but whatever someone else is reading or … Continue reading

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