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OC Book Blog: “There There” by Tommy Orange
By Randy Kraft Gertrude Stein, in the Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, famously wrote of her childhood town of Oakland, there is no...
Randy Kraft’s OC Book Blog — Strangers Among Us: Two Novels Explore the Search for Identity
So much has been written in recent years about the search for cultural identity. We are all descendants of “others” whether in distant...
Parks Project and OC Volunteers Sow a Hopeful Habitat
SoCal-based Parks Project is an outdoor lifestyle brand that lives by the mantra, “leave it better than you found it.” Last month,...
Randy Kraft’s OC Book Blog: “The Heart’s Invisible Furies” by John Boyne
John Boyne, the author of the acclaimed Boys in the Striped Pajamas among many others, has penned another sort of coming of sexual age...
Randy Kraft’s OC Book Blog: “Forest Dark” By Nicole Krauss
Reading Nicole Krauss reminds me of the “Sound of Music” lyric: how do you solve a problem like Maria? How do you explain a literary...
