![]() There were cans of wet food in a bag in the trunk, and I collected that, snapped the leash to the collar, and led the sweater-clad Chihuahua toward my home. Picking up the sleeping dog from the passenger seat, I tucked him under my arm and got out. Him being home was not super great for me-I’d hoped to have a little more time to prepare-but there was no way around it, and I wasn’t going to change my mind. At least now, they couldn’t get far without transportation. It wasn’t that he didn’t trust them-they were both the kind of people anyone would be happy to claim-it was just that they were both superheroes at heart, so if duty called, they would ditch out to help a friend in need. ![]() They used to be on the sides, with mine, but after Kola and Hannah made a nighttime getaway, Sam had moved them just to be on the safe side. Sam had put up bike hooks on the far wall, so I was always careful pulling in so I didn’t crush them. It was tiny, compared to most people’s, as the cars could fit in there but nothing much else besides the kids’ bikes. ![]() I was surprised when I got home and found the tank he drove already parked in our small two car garage. ![]()
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![]() His book Pedagogy of the Oppressedbrought him international acclaim.įreire wrote about an educational system with a purpose beyond just acquiring knowledge. In the United States, he was able to make significant progress on his pedagogical theories. In 1968, Freire published his first book titled Education, The Practice of Freedom. His fame grew and Harvard University invited him to teach classes. Later, he fled to Chile, where he worked with the government of Eduardo Frei on education issues. That led him to seek political asylum at the Bolivian Embassy. By that time, Paulo Freire was seen as a subversive educator and was imprisoned on two occasions. In 1964, there was a military coup d’état in Brazil. A lot of people started to see him as a political agitator. ![]() In 1963, he participated in the National Literacy Campaign and managed to teach 300 rural workers to read in just a month and a half. Soon after that, he started to make a name for himself in the world of education. That was when he started to encourage students, parents, and the community to critically evaluate the conventional education model. He also worked as a Portuguese teacher for a year in several middle schools. ![]() In 1944, he got married to Elza Maria Oliveira, an elementary school teacher who had an important impact on his life. ![]() ![]() ![]() So, friends, say NO to Hallmark and Cadbury and go buy one of the below! Or tell me what would be on your list. ![]() The list is by no means comprehensive and reflects my own reading preferences and prejudices. So in case you’re feeling a little bit like me here’s a list of some literary smut, arranged in alphabetic order by the first letter of the writer’s surname. ![]() That and some books, perhaps, of the smutty variety for it is somehow both appropriate and inappropriate to be reading smut on this merchant-made capitalist abomination of days. 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When Emma Donoghue wrote The Pull of the Stars, inspired by the centenary of the influenza pandemic (also known as the Spanish Flu) of 1918 which was responsible for the deaths of up to 50million people worldwide, she had no idea that the book’s release in 2020 would coincide with another deadly global pandemic, COVID-19. Influenza delle stelle-the influence of the stars.“ Status: Read July 2020 courtesy PanMacmillan Australia/Netgalley ![]() ![]() ![]() That Karen surrounded the main characters with children of exceptional interests does not hurt. ![]() ![]() Entwined with vivid imagery of both landscape and community, the fast paced story keeps the reader turning pages. Laced with humor in the face of danger, the characters grow from the first page to the end. Karen Witemeyer is an author with a unique voice which I thoroughly enjoy, (and i have read most of her earlier novels, if not all of them) and this latest novel by her is no exception. Besides, he's ready to start a new pursuit: winning Charlotte's heart. Stone vows to protect what he once sought to tear apart. Then a new danger forces Charlotte to trust the man sent to destroy her. When Miss Atherton produces documentation that shows her to be Lily's legal guardian, Stone must reevaluate everything he's been led to believe. ![]() Not even the handsome bounty hunter with surprisingly honest eyes who comes looking for them. Charlotte promised Lily's mother she'd keep the girl away from her unscrupulous grandfather, and nothing will stop Charlotte from fulfilling that pledge. So when a wealthy railroad investor hires him to find his abducted granddaughter, Stone eagerly accepts.Ĭharlotte Atherton, former headmistress of Sullivan's Academy for Exceptional Youths, will do anything to keep her charges safe, especially the orphaned girl entrusted to her care. Stone Hammond is the best tracker in Texas. Can two enemies learn to trust each other before they both lose what they hold most dear? ![]() ![]() ![]() Because the experimental archeological project is meant as a reenactment, Silvie's ability to attune herself to the voices of the land seems fitting. Rather than simply acknowledging these creatures' existence, Silvie seems to enter and embody their points of view, imagining their interiors, their impossible histories, and the disturbance she and the group might be causing them. While in the woods, Silvie's attention frequently rests outside of her herself, her thoughts and meditations settling on the ground beneath her feet, the lives of the trees surrounding her, the roots she digs, the animals the group eventually kills for food. The setting in which the narrative takes place offers the reader an immediate entry into Silvie's sensitivies towards all living beings. ![]() ![]() In each of Silvies meditations on the bog people, she considers the ways in which the bog both kills and preserves. Throughout the novel, the author uses Silvie's deep connection with her surroundings as a means of exploring the human capability for empathy. The Bog The bog symbolizes physical and psychological entrapment, in particular those restrictions Silvies father inflicts upon his daughter. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Hank's crushes on various women, including a colleague's adult daughter, complicate his otherwise passive devotion to his no-nonsense wife Lily. The state legislature promises to eviscerate his departmental budget. A nearby married daughter is having husband trouble. Hank tries to keep his wits about him by adopting the philosophical principle known as Occam's Razor (that the simplest explanation of a phenomenon or problem is usually the correct one), but his life keeps getting in the way. is a one-shot novelist (Off the Road) who's settled into an embattled stint as department head at an academic sinkhole where he finds it prudent to simply tread water and go with the flow (anyway, promotion in an institution like West Central Pennsylvania University was a little like being proclaimed the winner of a shit-eating contest). ![]() Writing teacher William Henry Hank Devereaux Jr. ![]() A gloriously funny and involving fourth novel from the author of such comfortable-as-old-shoes fictions as Mohawk (1986) and Nobody's Fool (1993). ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Brother must oppose brother on an increasingly fraught international stage, with the stakes: the free will of every human on earth. Paul sees the fungus as the next stage of human evolution, while Neil is convinced that it is driving its human hosts to destruction. But once he recuperates, he has enhanced communication, memory, and pattern. Meanwhile Paul becomes increasingly secretive and erratic. Paul returns with a gap in his memory and a fungal infection that almost kills him. Neil soon uncovers a secret and unexplained alliance between governments that have traditionally been enemies. But that's not the only pattern-the survivors, from entire remote Brazilian tribes to American tourists, all seem to be working toward a common, and deadly, goal. Meanwhile, something is happening in South America others, like Paul, have also fallen ill and recovered with abilities they didn't have before. ![]() But once he recuperates, he has enhanced communication, memory, and pattern recognition. Paul returns with a gap in his memory and a fungal infection that almost kills him. Neil Johns has just started his dream job as a code breaker in the NSA when his brother, Paul, a mycologist, goes missing on a trip to collect samples in the Amazon jungle. ![]() WINNER of the 2018 Campbell Award for Best Novel A WALL STREET JOURNAL Best Science Fiction Book of 2017 In this science fiction thriller, brothers are pitted against each other as a pandemic threatens to destabilize world governments by exerting a subtle mind control over survivors. ![]() |