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Nnedi Okorafor sets her novel Who Fears Death in a future, post-technology Africa. Part adventure, part science fiction, part magical fantasy, this tale of an outcast young woman’s coming of age is imaginative with complex characters and a compelling story that sustain the reader even in dark scenes involving ethnic hatred and violence.
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Tuesday's victory by Deb Fischer, who had the endorsement of Sarah Palin in the Nebraska GOP Senate primary, is an upset. But Fischer may in fact be the strongest Republican to run against Democrat Bob Kerrey, analysts say.
Let me know about a good book you've read recently, or about the book that's currently on your bedside table. Why did you pick it up? Are you enjoying it?
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Mario Morino of Morino Ventures LLC, photographed in Rocky River, OH on Friday April 20, 2012.
A little book has a big impact on how to run a charity
Mario Morino wrote a little book that's had a big effect – urging nonprofit groups to prove that they're really doing what they say they're doing.
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