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Literary news from the Boston College community. Email BC-related book news to [email protected].

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In his book, 'Exploring the Thought of Jane Jacobs,' Richard Keeley, retired @BCCarrollSchool senior associate dean, brings urbanologist Jane Jacobs' thoughts on cities, nations, and economies into dialogue with today's urban challenges. bcbookmarks.com/2026/05/07/jan…
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Prof. Ray Madoff's new book "The Second Estate: How the Tax Code made an American Aristocracy" is one of 12 named to the 2026 Mass Book Awards Nonfiction Longlist! Awards will be announced in September and celebrated at the State House this fall. massbook.org/mass-book-awar…
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In his new book, History Professor Michael Glass demonstrates how contemporary issues like the affordable housing crisis and school segregation have their origins in post-World War II suburbanization. Read more in @BCBookmarks: on.bc.edu/MichaelGlass_B…
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In his book 'Cracked Foundations: Debt and Inequality in Suburban America', @BostonCollege historian Michael Glass explores how debt and speculation financed the suburban American dream and led to today’s inequalities. bcbookmarks.com/2026/04/27/a-c…
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In @BCBookmarks ➡️ English Professor Lori Harrison-Kahan writes that female California writers played formative roles in Jewish American literary history in her book, "West of the Ghetto: Jewish Women, Old San Francisco, and American Literary Culture." on.bc.edu/Harrison-Kahan…
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In the book 'Evaluative Inquiry for Systemic Change,' @BCLynchSchool Associate Professor Emily F. Gates and co-author Pablo Vidueira advance an approach to program evaluation centered on making lasting, transformative change to systems. bcbookmarks.com/2026/04/21/cha…
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Maureen Groden, a friend of @BostonCollege, has written 'When a Loved One Is Dying: Conversations About Care, Connection, and Coping.' In this guide, the hospice nurse shares stories of families navigating the final chapter of a loved one’s life. maureengroden.com
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Blending history, collective biography, and literary criticism, 'West of the Ghetto' by @BostonCollege faculty member Lori Harrison-Kahan re-positions the American West as a generative space for turn-of-the-20th-century Jewish women’s literature. bcbookmarks.com/2026/04/16/20t…
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Political Science Professor Robert Faulkner, who died in 2023, was a universally respected scholar of modern political philosophy. Now, a book of his writings brings his legacy into focus. Join a virtual book event on Friday ➡️ bit.ly/FaulknerBookReg on.bc.edu/FaulknerBook26
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Book launch event on April 22 for two @BostonCollege faculty members: Lori Harrison-Kahan ('West of the Ghetto: Jewish Women, Old San Francisco, and American Literary Culture') and Michael Glass ('Cracked Foundations: Debt and Inequality in Suburban America').
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Award-winning science journalist Peter Brannen, a @BostonCollege grad, talks with Boston College Magazine about his new book, 'The Story of CO2 Is the Story of Everything,' a billions-year-long biography of a single vital gas. bc.edu/content/bc-web…
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Somber day in American history. A lasting tragedy for the nation.
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A beautiful tribute to @BostonCollege's Robert Faulkner (1934–2023): "He had a clear sense of what really mattered, in politics and in life, and he devoted himself to serious things—all the while maintaining a great sense of humor." bc.edu/content/bc-web… @BCBookmarks
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The late @BostonCollege Professor Robert K. Faulkner is commemorated in a new collection of his essays: 'Politics, Progress, and the Constitution.' An online panel discussion will celebrate the publication on April 17 @ 4 pm ET. Register: roosevelt.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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