defining meals of his lifetime
She disentangles the Constitution’s ideals from originalist ideology and underscores the ambition of the Reconstruction Amendments
she’s writing a romance novel and living one
with absolutely everything at stake
feasting on diasporic identity politics and examining the limits of bodily autonomy and the dangers of wanting to belong at any cost
Ghost Town: A Novel L T Shearer defining meals of his lifetimeJimmy Perrini lives in 1970s suburban New Jersey, a few miles from Manhattan, but a world apart. At the end of eighth grade, after tragedy strikes, Jimmy finds himself lost in a fog of grief that alienates him from friends and family, drifting instead into troubling friendships with two older teenagers: one a notorious local burnout with a fast car, an endless supply of weed, and a shaky grasp of reality; the other a smart, eccentric girl, whom Jimmy