The author of Mountains Beyond Mountains traces one man's journey from war-torn Burundi to the U.S., and back again, with characteristic concentration and sympathy.
June 19: On this day in 1816, the Shelleys, Lord Byron, and entourage gathered at the Villa Diodati on Lake Geneva to tell the ghost stories that would trigger Frankenstein. This most legendary of storm-tossed evenings inspired…
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