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Book Review: Rachel Toor, On the Way to Find Out

By bicadmin | Published: October 1, 2016
On the Road to Find Out, by author Rachel Toor

Once a college admissions officer, author Rachel Toor brings us a new perspective on what is an increasingly high-stress, do-or-die mission for teenagers. When an unexpected failure in the college admissions race derails one high school senior’s plans, she learns to find fulfillment — not in competition and rankings, but in relationships, running, and becoming […]

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Book Review: Lori Ostlund’s After the Parade

By bicadmin | Published: October 1, 2016
After the Parade by Lori Ostlund

In her debut novel, After the Parade, she continues a slow revelation about how no matter where you settle in the world, where you came from is never far away. Ostlund’s open-hearted contemplation of how we grow up and move on is written with wit and bursting with vitality.

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