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Vaddey Ratner's novel of her childhood under the Khmer Rouge, In
the Shadow of the Banyan, is a moving personal journey of reconciliation
readers can share.
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In nonfiction, people traumatized by events might be inclined to
soften the details as a form of self-protection. Fiction may simply be safer
and more tender.
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Children's
Publishing:
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The Doctor Who books helped author Steve Cole learned to read,
then he became series editor and wrote one himself. He reflects on a lifetime
of time travel.
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Books that hit us at a tender, impressionable age can stay with
us forever. What are yours?
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From the Archives:
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Authors exiled from Iran, Cuba, Afghanistan, Egypt, Algeria and
the Congo discuss oppression, inspiration, and the cost of freedom.
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Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
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