In “Alive, Alive Oh!”, Diana Athill Remembers a Remarkable Life
By Mary Kate Costigan At 97 years old, Diana Athill has a lot of story to tell. Biographical details alone will tell you that those…
Tag: World War II
Book Review: The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
By Katy Kelleher A novel set in Nazi Germany and narrated by the grim reaper doesn’t sound particularly whimsical, but Markus Zusak makes the task…
Bleak Kaliningrad: Infused with the Happiness of Philosopher Immanuel Kant
by Lisa Piergallini Tightening the protective thickness of my long coat, I began to question whether or not coming here was a good idea. A…