PRAGUE – The city of Prague is a good place to go for many reasons, one of them being looking at...
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‘A Thousand Splendid Suns,’ a heartbreaking, eye...
Przysietnica, POLAND – Two years have passed since all eyes of the world were on Afghanistan, where...
‘100 Years of Solitude,’ a book worth reading again...
West Linn, Oregon, U.S.A. – Within sun-drenched pages and through a century, a timeless summer of...
American diplomat Madeleine Albright was a Czech hero
Hořovice, CZECHIA – Every nation has its way of patriotism. It doesn’t matter how big the...
Novella upends ‘Little Mermaid’ story
Oakland, California, U.S.A. – Thanks to Disney, the stories of Hans Christian Andersen have...
Czechia had pride in writer Milan Kundera
Hořovice, CZECH REPUBLIC – The work of the incredible novelist Milan Kundera, who died this...
Iranian girl’s coming-of-age story resonates beyond borders
ISTANBUL – It is fear that makes us lose our conscience; it is also what turns us into cowards. The...
Novel lessons from ‘God’s Bits of Wood’
Gaborone, BOTSWANA – Author Sembene Ousmane captures the moment of the 1947 – 1948 Dakar-Niger...