This novel is based on a true event where Nawal met Firdaus in a jail who was a criminal and was soon to be hanged for the ...

Merry Christmas, Duluth! David McGrath is formerly of Hayward; is an emeritus professor of English at the College of DuPage in Illinois; is an author, most recently of “ Far Enough Away ;” and is a ...

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The bright blue and yellow Walmart logo pops against the rugged Chugach Mountains as one of the retailer’s 53-foot trucks winds along Alaska’s curving route 1.

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