Spring Read's Second Book
Hello, Radio Readers. I’m Jane Holwerda from Dodge City, Kansas. Our Spring Read, Cultures in a Common Land, invites us to think about conflicts between our ways of life and the customs, habits, and traditions of others. We began our spring read with Barbara Kingsolver’s Poisonwood Bible, a novel that plunks a 1950’s family from the American South into the middle of the African Congo. Not versed in the customs or the geography of the land, and slow to learn, each member of the ...
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