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Diane Scharper teaches poetry and memoir for the Johns Hopkins University Osher Program. She is the author of several books including Radiant, Prayer/Poems.
FaithBooks
In this book, Danny commits lies of omission as he does not tell his sister how much he hates their mother for essentially leaving them to whatever fate throws their way.
Arts & CultureBooks
Sigrid Nunez mines the effect of suicide on family, friends and even the pet dog in her National Book Award winner, The Friend.
Arts & CultureBooks
Michael Ondaatje's new novel blends elements of John le Carré and Joseph Conrad.
Arts & CultureBooks
Daniel Berrigan, S.J., went from a poet to an activist, and turned activism into poetry.
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Diane Scharper reviews "There Your Heart Lies" by Mary Gordon.
Arts & CultureBooks
McFarlane says that she is “drawn to moments when people do things that are mysterious even to themselves.” The best-realized stories here are charged with these moments.