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Thank You for Arguing: What Cicero, Shakespeare and the Simpsons Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion

Jay Heinrichs

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Your ultimate guide to the art of winning arguments, in a brand new...

The Vitamin Murders: Who Killed Healthy Eating in Britain?

James Fergusson

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How can it be that the British ate better, nutritionally speaking, during the rationing years of...

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Oct 5, 2020

Young Jane Young

Gabrielle Zevin | 2017 | Fiction & Poetry

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We've heard it before; a young intern gets involved with an older elected official and no matter how discrete the two of them are, something happens and the affair eventually comes out. That's what happened to Aviva Grossman, and despite her efforts to carry on with her life and build a career, escaping the scandal and notoriety was almost impossible. In her latest novel, author Gabrielle Zevin (The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry) takes this idea to gives us a window into the lives of the women involved as well as the women in their families in the aftermath. Read more in my review of this novel here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2017/08/20/the-choices-we-make/