A Death in the Rainforest by Don Kulick asks the question, how does a language die? Even more important, what actually dies when a language dies? What does this mean for a culture and its people? More than just a linguistic analysis, the heart of A Death in the Rainforest is the empathetic look at the lives ofContinue reading

Summer is here, and whether you’re headed to the beach, the pool, or your living room sofa, you’re going to need a great book to keep your summer reading hot. Here are the books everyone will be talking about. • • • The Darwin Affair by Tim Mason It’s June 1860 in London, and withinContinue reading

Warmer weather is on its way, and with it, a set of incredible new books from Algonquin! Meet your next favorite in this lineup, all hitting the shelves in the coming months.   Spies of No Country: Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel by Matti Friedman This is the true story of four outsiders whoContinue reading