February 23, 2012 JMRL Blog

“A great book combines enlightenment with enchantment. It awakens our imagination and enlarges our humanity.” National Endowment of for the Arts about the Big Read

February 18, 2012 JMRL Blog

“So Henry found himself stepping off the bus three stops early and wandering over to the Panama Hotel, a place between worlds when he was a child, a place between times now that he was a grown man.” Jamie Ford writes in “The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet.”