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Literary news from the Boston College community. Email BC-related book news to [email protected].
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'Zion Square,' a new poetry collection from @BostonCollege Professor @MaximDShrayer, is a book of war, love, despair, and mourning. https://t.co/2OaWHR3rZ8
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.@C21Center director Karen Kiefer will host a virtual read aloud of her book 'The Misfit Sock: A Children’s Christmas Tradition.' Dec. 16 at 1 p.m. ET. For details and Zoom link: https://t.co/bEwbzhWVi3
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Book review: @BostonCollege historian James M. O’Toole traces the collapse of confession in America in his book, 'For I Have Sinned,' via @commonwealmag
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Today, confession largely figures as something Catholics feel guilty about not doing, if they give it any thought at all. What happened?
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.@BostonCollege Prof. John Michalczyk places the anti-Semitic visual imagery of a Nazi war criminal in historical, aesthetic, religious, and political context in his new book, 'Julius Streicher – Tainted Images, Stolen Lives.' https://t.co/rRI3nCq4YX
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In November, the BC community hosted "Nabokov on the Heights" to explore the legacy of author Vladimir Nabokov. Edited and curated by @MaximDShrayer, a volume of essays—launched at the event—comprises cutting-edge scholarship and criticism. More: https://t.co/ZQFVtu2Gmi
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📚 @BCAlumni Eric Buzzetti '98 and Devin Stauffer '98 edited a landmark collection of writings by Christopher Bruell, a highly regarded BC Political Science Professor who died in 2024. Read more in @BCBookmarks: https://t.co/l0gB2lVyU0
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Boston College alumni Eric Buzzetti and Devin Stauffer, who both earned doctorates in political science from BC in 1998, have edited a landmark collection of writings by Christopher Bruell, a highl…
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.@BostonCollege Prof. Carlo Rotella's new book 'What Can I Get Out of This?' offers an eloquent account of the value of intellectual exploration, and why it matters beyond the classroom. https://t.co/6PcjNmZABN
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Bestselling author and historian Jill Lepore will talk about her new book, 'We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution,' at @BostonCollege on Dec 3. https://t.co/MMLfkkl3Uq
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Bestselling author and historian Jill Lepore will talk about her new book, 'We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution,' at @BostonCollege on Dec 3. https://t.co/MMLfkklBJY
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'Shadows Into Light: A Generation of Former Child Soldiers Comes of Age,' by @BostonCollege Professor Theresa S. Betancourt, has been selected as one of @ScienceNews' favorite books of 2025
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Books about AI, Mars and infectious disease were among our top reads this year.
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An updated edition of the 'Official Guide to the Camino Ignaciano' has been released by Jesuit Sources. The guide offers pilgrims practical and spiritual guidance on how to retrace the journey of St. Ignatius. https://t.co/k0THNcY2OB
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.@bcalumni Eric Buzzetti and Devin Stauffer have edited 'Christopher Bruell: Essays of Five Decades on Philosophy and Philosophers,' a landmark collection of writings by the highly regarded @BostonCollege prof Christopher Bruell, who died last year. https://t.co/G4beKhkgDh
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In @BCBookmarks ➡️ Luke Taylor, S.J., a Jesuit scholastic and @BCSTM student, is co-author of a new volume that explores the connection between Shakespeare and Catholic education. https://t.co/hljY8rLmtv
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Exploring Catholic Faith in Shakespearean Drama: Towards a Philosophy of Education (Routledge, 2025) is a new volume that investigates the connection between William Shakespeare and Catholic educat…
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'Dirty Dancing' meets Jane Austen in 'Ways of Virtue,' a new literary romance novel by Liz O’Neill of @BCCarrollSchool. https://t.co/x2whpYNx1L
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Author Jim Sano is a @BostonCollege graduate.
The 2025 Independent Author Network Book of the Year Awards were announced, and I was pleased to see that "Joline" was awarded Finalist for "Outstanding Christian/Religious Fiction." https://t.co/xUOWur4NAW
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.@BostonCollege will host an event Nov. 18 celebrating the new book 'Nabokov on the Heights: New Studies from Boston College' featuring essays by BC English Dept. faculty as well as undergrads and graduate students. https://t.co/Pl7da1F7iK
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Migrant shelters have emerged as an integral part of Mexico’s humanitarian ecosystem, according to @BCSSW prof Alejandro Olayo-Méndez, S.J., author of 'Humanitarianism from Below: Faith, Welfare, and the Role of Casas de Migrantes in Mexico.' https://t.co/pU6zTZQrZY
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Political Science Professor Hannes Kerber is editor of a new collection of posthumous writings that shed new light on Leo Strauss. READ MORE in @BCBookmarks ➡️ https://t.co/Il5WuuvIiI
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#Halloween throwback to this spooky Shiver-by-the-Sea book series for young readers by @BostonCollege alumna Erin Dionne
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Public sociologist Eric Klinenberg, author of the books '2020' and 'Palaces for the People,' will present "Democracy, Equity, Resilience: Holding Communities Together" at @BostonCollege on Nov. 5. https://t.co/fUzYmNmJoM
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