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Story of a farm family moving west from Connecticut and ending up in Ohio.I’m Jim McKeown, welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly review of fiction,…
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Chekhovian style stories of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the days around World War I. I’m Jim McKeown, welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly review of…
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The thought-provoking story of a road trip with a Buddhist Monk.I’m Jim McKeown, welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly review of fiction, non-fiction,…
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Short-listed for the Booker Prize, this heart wrenching novel focuses on the problem of evil.I’m Jim McKeown, welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly review…
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One of the greatest writers of the 20th century, John Updike is a master wordsmith. This new collection of Updike’s poetry caught me by surprise, and…
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Touching story of lovers separated at an early age and then re-connected late in life.I’m Jim McKeown, welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly review of…
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A collection of poetry by a Philadelphia journalist turned novelist and poet. I’m Jim McKeown, welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly review of fiction,…
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Poetry about living near Oak Ridge National Laboratory.I’m Jim McKeown, welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly review of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and…
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A “Writer’s, writer’s writer,” Henry Green spins a tale of working men and wealthy landowners.I’m Jim McKeown, welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly review…
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Emotional story of a young girl who bonds with a dangerous horse.I’m Jim McKeown, welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly review of fiction, non-fiction,…