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ONE way of starting a book is to begin at the back and check out the references. These give you a good idea if you should buy and return to the…

New Dominion Bookshop in Charlottesville will host a book reading and signing with author and UVA professor Lisa Russ Spaar on Saturday, April 9.

New Dominion Bookshop will host a poetry reading and book launch with UVA professor and poet Lisa Russ Spaar on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 4-5 p.m.

Woods Announce ‘Strange To Explain’ Deluxe Edition & Share Bonus Track Single Jun 1, 2021 Strange To Explain [More Strange (Deluxe Edition)] pairs the original LP with five bonus tracks, including new single “Waiting Around For A New Me.” The bonus tracks were recorded at the same sessions at Panoramic House in Stinson Beach, California that yielded Strange To Explain. Both “Waiting Around For A New Me” and “Nickels & Dimes” are described as singles with “Daylight Push” a...

by Sarah Lindenfeld Hall Family history was a spark for Better Luck Next Time, the latest novel by Julia Claiborne Johnson (Col ’81). Set in 1938 Reno, Nevada, then dubbed the world’s divorce capital, the action primarily takes place on the Flying Leap dude ranch, which provided a place for women to stay as they established state residency so they could get divorced. During the Depression, Johnson’s father worked as a cowboy at a Nevada divorce ranch. The similarities between the book an...