Literature is full of reminders that long odds can sometimes be surmounted.

While Karissa Chen’s sweeping epic, “ Homeseeking ,” centers on war, love and family, more than anything it’s about the ...

Viet Thanh Nguyen's children's book, "Simone," tells the story of a young Vietnamese American girl whose life is uprooted by ...

A Lowcountry historian-turned-storyteller is shedding light on cultures worlds apart and the connections between them.Damon ...

Ironically, in a speech about a “crisis of confidence” Carter himself came across as not confident. Although he did lay out a plan, the speech lacked any single phrase that anyone could look at ...

With the start of the new year, Naperville Public Library looks back on the books, CDs, movies and games that resonated most ...

Now comes “Save Our Souls,” a new nonfiction book from Boston’s Matthew Pearl that dives, claws, and forages into a ...

A long-time advocate for military women, Diane Carlson Evans received one of the nation’s highest civilian honors during ...

An Unfinished Love Story” provides an unflinching, up-close-and-personal record of “the political cauldron of the Sixties,” ...

Decades after the Vietnam War, US soldiers are returning to the country but on a very different mission – to help their ...

Yarrow, who died Tuesday at age 86, had forged a friendship with the Bucks County Courier Times, leading to bandmate Mary ...

They can also be denied services and benefits — or opportunities for citizenship — promised by military recruiters.