On December 10, 1907, Rudyard Kipling was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, making him the first English-author to receive this award. He was also the youngest recipient to receive the award, to date, at forty-one years old.
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WandaVision: The Vision of a Final Release Seems Clear
After being pushed back many times due to the pandemic comes news of a final release date. Fans will finally see the superhero power couple in the new Disney+ series coming in January.
Can Beer Save a Salt Lake City Bookstore?
As the pandemic has been pushing independent bookstores to the brink of their wits and resources, book shop owners around the world have been coming up with some creative ideas to keep afloat, and one Utah bookstore hopes to keep their book sales flowing by keeping the beer flowing as well. Ken Sanders, owner of Ken Sanders Rare Books, is teaming up with another Salt Lake City independent store, the Fisher Brewery to produce a line of beer based on Edward Abbey's book, The Monkey Wrench Gang.
All You Need To Know About 71st National Book Awards
The historical importance of receiving this award was explained further as Mosley gave his speech. Retelling his memories and story of how he was denied entrance into a library as a child because of his skin color and how he overcame the racism and educational blocks in his life.
This New Novel Explores America’s Fraught History Of Immigration With Cuba
Imagine a world in which your home has been ravaged by warfare and rioting, and all sense of freedom seems lost but for a faint glimmer of hope on the sunlit waves of the ocean. Cunningham's new novel, The Last Raft, details the tensions of the massive exodus in which 100,000 Cubans emigrated to the United States by way of make-shift rafts- with 50,000 being detained in a makeshift tent city in Miami- where mounting civil unrest was caused by America’s political divide on how to hinder Fidel Castro’s regime.
