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Category: Biography and Memoir
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Dropkick Murphys collaborate with Michael Patrick MacDonald to bring the story of Cornelius Larkin to life.
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David Gessner writes about John Hay, whom Annie Dillard called, “One of the world’s handful of very great nature writers.”
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Terry Galloway talks about her cochlear implant surgery and how it felt to hear her mother’s voice for the first time in 51 years.
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In an excerpt from her book, Terry Galloway discusses lip-reading, special education, and being Little-d deaf.
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Terry Galloway talks about how her life may or may not change when her hearing is restored.
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Terry Galloway talks about how she decided to get a surgery that could potentially restore the hearing she lost when she was a child.
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Sargent Shriver died this week at the age of 95. Stanley Meisler shares the inside story of how this remarkable man founded the Peace Corps.
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Amie Klempnauer Miller goes to the source for answers to questions about what it’s like being raised by two moms, in this exclusive interview with her seven-year-old daughter.
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Beacon Press publishes its first graphic book.
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The author of Love in a Headscarf reflects on the spiritual meaning and her memories of Ramadan.