How to Think Like a Woman by Regan Penaluna

How to Think Like a Woman by Regan PenalunaAs a young woman growing up in a small, religious community, Regan Penaluna daydreamed about the big questions: Who are we and what is this strange world we find ourselves in? In college she discovered philosophy and fell in love with its rationality, its abstractions, its beauty. What Penaluna didn't realize was that philosophy at least the canon that's taught in Western universities, as well as the culture that surrounds it would slowly grind her

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Archie meets and marries Clara Bowden

'A book I could not put down' ANN PATCHETT

Despite the constant and occasionally intrusive presence of the past - Anne Frank's father Otto makes an emotional visit to her father to hand over some letters - she had little concrete information about the hundreds of members of her family who died

casting doubt on the contents of the coffin brought back into Ireland for a state funeral

Focusing on five major friend types (the Work Friend

the living world looked very different from how it looks today

I didn't want it to end' Jane Fallon

Regan Penaluna daydreamed about the big questions: Who are we and what is this strange world we find ourselves in

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Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2017