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A journey can be a physical movement from one location to another or movement through time. A journey can be a path to understanding or awareness. In the stories “The Swimmer” and “The Worn Path”, the main characters go through a journey on multiple levels. In “The Swimmer”, the main character goes through a physical…

In the book ‘When the Mississippi Ran Backwards’ written by Jay Feldman, the book talks about Tecumseh a Indian tribe leader who is on a mission to regain control of their land given to them by the Great Spirits. Along this mission there is a series of earthquakes that take place all across the country…

While numerous people put everything on the line to stay away from this touchy subject, it is essential that the discourse and exchange hold on so arrangements and approaches to determine this deliberate mistreatment are found and dissected apart. Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates which delves into subtleties of how America deliberately…

In a revised edition of “Where Does the Money Go?”, authors Scott Bittle and Jean Johnson provides a straightforward explanation of the federal budget and the United States future. It gives guidance to people who are concerned about where the country is heading but are not budget experts. This book was revised in 2011 where…

How can you empathize with someone when you are blinded by your own egocentric tendency? In “The Hill’s Like Elephants” a fiction piece By Ernest Hemingway was published twice in the same year, originally in August 1927 in a literary magazine and in a short story collection about “Men Without Women”. Hemingway used literary elements…

The book has six chapters in total, ranging from talking about institutions, the Italian devolution experiment of the 1970s, the history of the regions that influences politics and society in Italy to this day, how things work in some ways while not working in other ways, and looking to answer the question of the title…

Paul Strathern’s Napoleon in Egypt recounts the tale of revolutionary France’s attempt to conquer Egypt at the end of the eighteenth century. Napoleon set sail with his army from the port of Toulon on May 19th, 1797, and in mid-1798, French soldiers made their arrival a few miles west of the Egyptian city of Alexandria….

Maya Angelou was a phenomenal woman who is very admired by many, she was an author, a poet, an actress, a director, and a civil rights activist. However, not many people are aware of the significance, and the contributions this woman made not only to the African-American community, but to literature. Maya was born as…

The Other Wes Moore book explores the life paths of two people with the same name Wes Moore, but ended up in very different places. To begin with; they have the same name, also lived in the same area. And, both Wes were raised by a single mother who wanted the best for her son….

It’s not only a romantic tale, or a miserable tale about debilitated children, or an anecdote about battling—it’s a tale pretty much the majority of that and that’s just the beginning, however particularly about carrying on with your life regardless of what the conditions are. Circumstantially, what I cherished most about the book is the…