"A Chance Meeting: American Encounters" (New York Review Books), by Rachel Cohen. Grounded in research, seasoned with mild speculation, Cohen writes about real encounters between American ...

At their first book club meeting in 1974, the group read "Lord ... "Some of the women were full-time moms and wanted to read adult books that were not Dr. Seuss books or books where everything ...

In my experience growing up on Long Island with parents who were from the Bronx, N.Y., I was not taught or told that strangers are dangerous. A big part of meeting “strangers” in one’s ...

A regular meeting of the Kent Memorial Library Commission ... “When we say to someone we don’t want books about you, aren’t we really saying ‘We don’t want you’?” ...