Tag: womeninhistory

The Giver of Stars

by Deanna Parenti, posted in Books, Books, and More Books

Powerful, historical, and intentional. The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes is a novel that made me gasp, cry, and feel hopeful. Published in 2019, the historical fiction novel is one everyone should read. Outstanding examples of feminism, heartwarming character development, and meticulous intentionality behind every word written are just three reasons why "The Giver … Continue reading The Giver of Stars

The Nightingale

by Deanna Parenti, posted in Books, Books, and More Books

I am always looking for books about awesome women by women because women's stories are typically not recorded in history, especially not by women themselves. Therefore, I like to appreciate and celebrate inclusive and informative stories. During the summer of 2019 one of my English professors at Juniata College, posted on Facebook about The Nightingale … Continue reading The Nightingale