Living in Western diplomatic privilege with cooks and maids and drivers, the women in the new novel “Absolution” spend their days attending luncheons, lectures and cocktail parties as the Vietnam War ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our ...

Alice McDermott will discuss her newest novel “Absolution” during an April 11 presentation through the New York State Writers Institute. Alice McDermott was a 19-year-old sophomore majoring in English ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Cover art for “Absolution” owned by MCD Books. Science fiction and fantasy have their fair share ...

In the 18th century, mathematical concepts of rationalism were used by scientists and thinkers to impose order on chaos. In the disparate fields of biology and literature, intellectuals reached back ...

Patrick Flanery was raised in mid-west America, lives in London and has a doctorate in 20th century English literature from Oxford University. Absolution, his magnificent debut novel, is set in South ...

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