Books & Beyond is a new podcast that finds good reads for you from a world of fascinating stories, one at a time. The shows will take you to China and other amazing places that might open up new doors in your life. Here at Books & Beyond, we believe our lives are enriched with nourishing reads, no matter where and how old you are. Find your next favorite audio adventure with Books & Beyond, for free.
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Each month join Auburn Public Library's Development Director, Haley Warden, as she interviews library staff about their departments, what customers may not know the library offers, and what they are currently reading.
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Join Elin Hilderbrand, #1 New York Times bestselling author of 30 titles and the “Queen of the Beach Reads,” and Tim Ehrenberg, creator of the popular Tim Talks Books, as they talk shop and host spirited discussions with special guests from bestselling and internationally recognized authors, to publishing industry insiders, to local island legends who feature prominently in Hilderbrand’s prolific Nantucket stories. From what it’s like to take a book to the screen to the intricacies and intim ...
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Books and Beyond - подкаст о книгах, талантливых людях и событиях, где мы делимся с вами своими литературными находками и впечатлениями от прочитанного, увиденного и услышанного. Здесь царит уютная атмосфера вдохновения и бесконечной любви к творчеству. Если вам интересен альтернативный взгляд на мир, то вам сюда! Команда: Нармина Гасанлы - автор проекта Нигяр Магеррамова - редактор Лейла Султанзаде - редактор Айдан Алиева - иллюстратор Далида Абдуллаева - иллюстратор
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Books and Beyond: The Rabbi Sacks Podcast is a series dedicated to exploring some of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’ most powerful ideas from four of his most influential books. Each episode features distinguished leaders and prominent voices from the Jewish world in dialogue with his teachings. Whether you’re a devoted admirer or new to his work, this podcast offers inspiration and insight for these challenging times.
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Welcome to Beyond the Book, a podcast for young adults navigating life, faith, and purpose in today’s world.
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Welcome to India’s No. 1 book podcast where Tara Khandelwal and Michelle D’costa uncover the stories behind some of the best-written books of our time. Find out what drives India’s finest authors: from personal experiences to jugaad research methods, and insecurities to publishing journeys. And how these books shape our lives and worldview today. Tune in every Wednesday! Created by Bound, a storytelling company that helps you grow through stories. Get in touch with us at connect@boundindia.com.
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Hosted by Tenecia Nicole, Beyond the Bookshelf explores the backstory behind the book. After working with a few high profile authors, Tenecia Nicole discovered the backstory behind the book was just as powerful as the book itself. She saw a void in the market for this type of content and filled it with Beyond the Bookshelf. On the show, Tenecia Nicole has one-on-one conversations with authors and together they discuss the backstory behind their books.
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It is hard to find time devoted to reading when we are desperately trying to balance our daily responsibilities with our passions. Join Vidhi Pathak as she discusses books from all genres, authors, and literary movements. Follow her journey in exploring literature’s profound impacts and semblances to the real world, incorporating a clever blend of personal narrative, insightful analysis, and a good old fashioned book review. You will emerge as someone smarter and wiser, being able to grasp t ...
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Small Steps, Big Impact: Kicking Off 2025 with Purpose
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Send us a text As we are kicking off 2025 with the first episode of Beyond the Books! 🎉 Join me as I explore the power of small, realistic consistent habits and how they can lead to meaningful, lasting changes. Reflecting on my own experiences, I’m here to encourage you to take small, intentional steps toward your goals this year. Let’s make it hap…
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Books and Beyond: The Rabbi Sacks Podcast Promo
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I'm Dr. Tanya White and this is Books and Beyond, the Rabbi Sacks podcast, dedicated to exploring the written legacy and wisdom of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. Whether you're a lifelong admirer of Rabbi Sacks or just discovering his work, this podcast is for you. You'll find inspiration and insight in his teachings, especially in these trying times.…
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7.16 Ministhy S & Arunava Sinha: Leaping Out Of A Page - Translation is More Than Putting Pen to Paper
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Ever wondered how translators breathe life into stories across languages? Or what it takes to bring the essence of one culture into another? In this episode of Books and Beyond, Tara and Michelle unravel the secrets of literary translation with two of India’s finest: Arunava Sinha, who has translated over 80 masterpieces, and Ministhy S., known for…
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Gratitude: Reflecting on 2024 and Christmas Miracles!
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Send us a text As 2024 comes to a close, this episode of Beyond the Books is a heartfelt celebration of gratitude, growth, and God’s faithfulness. Join me as I reflect on a year filled with unexpected challenges and blessings—from navigating transitions to building deep friendships and learning to share my faith boldly. Let’s end this year with tha…
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What’s Next? Faith, Growth, and Post-Grad Real Talk
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Send us a text In this episode of Beyond the Books, I chat with, a brand-new graduate, about navigating transitions, finding purpose, and trusting God in uncertain times. From switching majors to overcoming anxiety and family expectations, this conversation is filled with relatable insights, practical advice, and encouragement for anyone facing lif…
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 50: The sing song woman 2
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Ah Oi dressed as the bride to attend the wedding and helped Mag-gee to run off. But the plot unfolded with unexpected results.
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7.15 Anisha Lalvani: Love, Crime, and Coming of Age in Noida
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Curious about how contemporary fiction explores women's sexuality, family, and the messy transition into adulthood? In this episode of Books and Beyond, Tara and Michelle sit down with Anisha Lalvani to discuss her debut novel, Girls Who Stray, a coming-of-age story set in Noida. The novel follows A, a 23-year-old literature graduate, as she naviga…
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In this bonus episode to close out Season 2 of Books, Beach, & Beyond, your hosts gab about favorite moments and books of the year, Elin's new merch at ElinBrand.com, plus take listener questions submitted on Instagram. Hear about Elin's thoughts on The Perfect Couple and other upcoming Hollywood adventures for Elin's novels, writing advice from El…
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Episode Six - A Conversation with Haley Warden
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We changed things up a bit this month with our producer, Jenna Fowler, taking over as host for a conversation with APL's Director of Development and Communications, Haley Warden.بقلم Auburn Public Library
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 49: The sing song woman 1
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Ah Oi, a low-ranking actress living in Chinatown in an American city, came up with a trick to help her friend Mag-gee to escape an unwanted betrothal.
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What to Do While Waiting: Trusting God in Life’s Transitions
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Send us a text In this episode of Beyond The Books, we explore the challenges of navigating life’s transitions. As young adults, we often face moments of waiting—whether it’s figuring out our career paths, relationships, or life’s next steps. We are discussing what to do during these waiting periods, emphasizing the importance of taking small, acti…
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 48: Tian Shan's kindred spirit 2
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Tian Shan was caught after having a fight with Fin Fan's admirer, and was ordered to be sent back to China by local authorities. Fin Fan was determined to keep Tian Shan’s company on the trip back to China.
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7.14 Saania Saxena: Friendships, Crushes and Growing Up
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How do teenage years shape the way we view the world around us? In this episode of Books and Beyond, Michelle and Tara chat with 20-year-old author and philosophy blogger Saania Saxena about her debut book, Teenage Chronicles. Saania, who started her blog at just 12 to cope with school pressures, created a book that features five relatable teenage …
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Tian Shan was a brilliant Chinese man who took pleasure in crossing the border between the United States and Canada without customs approval. He was lucky enough to meet Fin Fan who admired his thrilling adventures.
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Faith in Action: Faith, Love, and Embracing Diversity.
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Send us a text In this episode of Beyond the Book, we’re diving into what it truly means to live out your faith. Join me in today’s Green Room segment as I sit down with a special guest to discuss her inspiring journey through college, where she first encountered diversity and discovered how those experiences shaped her calling into ministry. We’ll…
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 46: Lin John
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Lin John, a hard laborer in America, would never understand why his sister valued a wealthy life above her own freedom.
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 45: The prize China baby
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Fin Fan took her six-month-old daughter to take part in a baby show to compete for a prize, which she hoped would make her husband proud and quit the idea of giving away their daughter.
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7.13 Prayaag Akbar: Love, Social Media, Class Struggles in Delhi’s Urban Chaos
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What do a right-wing YouTube creator and a small-town salesgirl have in common? In this episode of Books and Beyond, Michelle and Tara sit down with Prayaag Akbar, author of Mother India, to explore the intersections of identity, ambition, and the rapid transformations of urban India. Through the lives of Mayank, a right-wing YouTuber, and Nisha, a…
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 44: The Three Souls of Ah So Nan 4
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Under “guidance” from his dead mother, Fou Wang realized that moving on with one’s life won’t get in the way of honoring the deceased.
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Building Intentional Friendships: Christ Centered Relationships
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Send us a text We all need friends and community around us. Friendships have a big impact on our lives, shaping who we are and who we become. In this episode of Beyond the Books, we dive into the importance of creating intentional, Christ-centered relationships that inspire growth and deepen our faith. Please share your thoughts and feedback!! My I…
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Introduction: Who I Am, Why I’m Here, and What to Expect
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Send us a text In this episode, I’ll share a little about who I am, why I felt called to create this podcast, and what you can expect in the weeks ahead. Together, we’ll explore topics that matter to young adults navigating faith, friendships, careers, habits, and life’s many transitions. Please share your thoughts and feedback!! My Instagram is @e…
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 43: The Three Souls of Ah So Nan 3
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“Will love conquer superstition?” The question emerged when O’Yam came across Fou Wang at a temple in Chinatown in San Francisco.
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 42: The Three Souls of Ah So Nan 2
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Fou Wang had been mourning his late mother for six months, during which O’Yam was pressured by her father to marry another man.
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7.12 Ram and Ammar: Exploring Identity, Migration, and Mystery in Fiction
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Curious about how fiction unravels the complexities of identity and migration? In this episode of Books and Beyond, Michelle and Tara sit down with Ammar Kalia, author of A Person is a Prayer, and Ram Murali, author of Death in the Air, to discuss their remarkable debut novels. Ammar Kalia explores the ripple effects of migration on family dynamics…
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Following the death of Ah So Nan, Fou Wang, a young fisherman living in San Francisco, decided to dedicate three years to mourning his mother and isolating himself from all joys and happiness. Yet, his resolve to following this traditional Chinese custom would hurt O’Yam, his fiancée.
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 40: The God of Restoration 2
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Koan-lo the Second was unwilling to give up his lover Sie and claimed that he was the man she was to marry. His lie hurt both his elderly brother and Sie. Yet at the end, he was forgiven after an honest confession.
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7.11 Sriram Devatha: How Did an Indian Whiskey Brand find Global Market?
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As India rises on the world stage, what stories and narratives are we ready to share? In this episode of Books and Beyond, Tara and Michelle speak with author Sriram Devtha the author of Amrut: The Great Churn. Diving into the heart of Indian brands that have received global recognition with Amrut Distilleries, a brand pushing boundaries in the whi…
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Koan-lo the Second, a poor Chinese young man, came to pick up the wife-to-be of his elder brother who was a wealthy businessman in San Francisco. Yet the woman turned out to be his own lover.
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 38: The smuggling of Tie Co
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Jack Fabian, a smuggler, was puzzled why a China “man” who had built a life in Canada would choose to leave everything behind and ask for his assistance to cross the border into America.
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 37: The Chinese Lily
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Following the death of her parents, Mermei had no one to talk to but her brother in Chinatown in San Francisco, until the arrival of another Chinese girl, Sin Far.
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 36: In the land of the free 4
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The couple finally received the paper to claim their son back. Yet after a 10-month separation, the baby could no longer recognize his own parents.
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7.10 Dr. Ramchandra Guha: What Can We Learn from India's Environmental Heroes?
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Curious about India’s unique relationship with the environment and the often-overlooked heroes who shaped it? In this episode of Books and Beyond, Michelle and Tara welcome celebrated historian Dr. Ramachandra Guha, and talk about his recent book Speaking with Nature. Known for his extensive work on Gandhi, Dr. Guha now uncovers the lives of Indian…
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 35: In the land of the free 3
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Five months after the baby boy was taken away from his Chinese parents, an American lawyer offered to travel to Washington to help the poor couple take their son back. It costed the couple a large fortune.
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 34: In the land of the free 2
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It became a long and torturing day for Lae Choo during which she waited for her baby boy to be returned to her.
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Hom Hing, a Chinese merchant based in San Francisco, could do nothing while witnessing his two-year-old son being taken away by an American customs officer.
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7.9 K. Hari Kumar: Oracles, Daivas, and Spirit Worship in Tulu Nadu
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Ever been captivated by the supernatural or curious about the secrets behind spirit worship? In this episode of Books and Beyond, Michelle sits down with Hari Kumar, author of Daiva, who takes us into the fascinating world of spirit worship practiced in Karnataka and northern Kerala’s Tulu Nadu region. Hari dives into the intense practice of spirit…
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 32: The Americanizing of Pau Tsu 4
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Wan Lin Fo expected Pau Tsu to become an Americanized woman within a few months. Such an unreasonable request came from his unconscious admiration for an American lady.
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The feeling of being torn apart between two cultures reached a peak for Pau Tsu after she received treatment from a male American doctor upon her husband’s request.
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Episode Five - A Conversation with Nancy O'Toole
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In this episode, we sit down with Nancy, the Collections Manager at APL, to explore the vital role she plays in curating and maintaining the library’s diverse collection. Nancy shares how her background in library science led her to this career. She also discusses the behind-the-scenes work of selecting books and responding to community needs.…
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Pau Tsu willed herself into adapting to the way of living in America for the sake of her fiancé.
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7.8 Dharini & Rupleena: Interfaith Romance, Identity and Coming-of-age Stories of Women in India
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Curious about how fiction explores the intersection of identity, memory, and love? In this episode of Books and Beyond, Michelle and Tara sit down with Dharini Bhaskar author of ‘Like Being Alive Twice’ and Rupleena Bose author of ‘Summer of Then’ to talk about the art of writing female coming-of-age stories. They dive into the challenges of creati…
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Wan Lin Fo, a young successful Chinese merchant based in Seattle, looked forward to reuniting with his fiancée, who he hoped would embrace the Americanized way of living as he had done.
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 28: Her Chinese husband
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Minnie lived a blessed and joyful life with her Chinese husband Liu Kanghi. Yet it all came to an end when Liu Kanghi was shot in the head, becoming a victim of hatred crime.
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 27: The story of a white woman who married a Chinese 2
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After divorcing her husband, Minnie went through a tough time living with poverty, sickness, and pressure from her friends. Exhausted both physically and mentally, Minnie met Liu Kanghi, a Chinese man, who loved and respected her.
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Season 2 of Books, Beach, & Beyond ends its regular season with the icon that is Ina Garten and her new memoir Be Ready When The Luck Happens. Ina Garten is the author of a dozen cookbooks and the host of Be My Guest and Barefoot Contessa on Food Network and Max, for which she has won five Emmy Awards and three James Beard Awards. Elin, Tim, and In…
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7.7 Manjiri Prabhu: Unraveling Secrets and Mysteries in Portugal’s Wine Country
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Ever wonder how a destination can inspire an entire mystery novel? In this episode of Books and Beyond, Tara and Michelle chat with Manjiri Prabhu, India’s first female mystery writer to break into the international scene. She talks about her latest novel, The Mystery of the Portuguese Hearts, set in the heart of Portugal’s wine country. Manjiri re…
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Minnie enjoyed the life of taking care of her husband and baby at home. But, her husband who claimed to be concerned about women’s rights and social reform gave little regard to his wife’s contribution and declared her as being “out of the date.”
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Mrs. Spring Fragrance Episode 25: The gift of Little Me 4
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Little Me’s baby brother was later found at Miss McLeod’s house, which almost led to a misunderstanding that the white teacher had deliberately stolen the baby.
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7.6 Abhishek Anicca: Disability, Desire, and Dating
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Ever wondered what it’s like to live with a disability? Or how writing can help navigate the toughest of life’s challenges? In this episode of Books and Beyond, Michelle and Tara chat with Abhishek Anicca, author of Grammar of My Body, a creative memoir about his life with VATERS syndrome, a condition affecting multiple parts of his body. Abhishek …
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Miss McLeod, the American teacher, joined the search of the younger brother of Little Me.
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