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Monthly Archives August 2009

Monthly Wrap

Monthly Wrap: Killing the Piano

By Susan Henderson Posted on August 7, 2009September 8, 2010 30 3 m read 736 views

This month, we talked about the instruments we played when we were kids. Mostly I played imaginary instruments, playing as fast and impressively as the masters. In real life, I was impatient with the learning curve, but I do have a story for you about me and the piano.

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Naseem Rakha

By Susan Henderson Posted on August 5, 2009September 8, 2010 30 10 m read 1K views

In Naseem Rakha‘s debut novel, THE CRYING TREE, a 15-year-old boy is killed; and as his family unravels, the boy’s mother lives only for the day that the murderer will be executed. Months turn into years, and a single action changes everything, opens the possibility for forgiveness. I loved …

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Question of the Month: Instrument

By Susan Henderson Posted on August 3, 2009September 8, 2010 88 1 m read 1.5K views

What instrument did you play as a child? Tell me a story about you and that instrument that shows me something of the kind of kid you were.

Wednesday, Naseem Rakha will be here to discuss her debut novel, THE CRYING TREE, and …

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