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		<title>Geraldine Brooks Delivers 2011 Boyer Lectures: &#8220;The Idea of Home&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 18:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every year, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation airs a series of  talks by a prominent Australian. Geraldine&#8217;s first lecture explores our duty to our only home, this planet. The second and third examine how Brooks&#8217;s ideas were shaped by the progressive ethos of her Australian childhood and her years abroad as a foreign correspondent.  In the final lecture, she reflects [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Wampanoag degree from Harvard College in over 300 years</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last May, Tiffany Smalley of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head/Aquinnah became the first Martha&#8217;s Vineyard Wampanoag since Caleb to receive an undergraduate degree from Harvard College. In recent years, two other Vineyard Wampanoag, Tobias Vanderhoop and Carrie Anne Vanderhoop, have earned degrees from Harvard University&#8217;s graduate schools of government and education.]]></description>
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		<title>New York Times book review of Caleb&#8217;s Crossing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 05:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jane Smiley reviews Caleb&#8217;s Crossing for the New York Times books review. The full review will appear on May 15th. “&#8230;The triumph of Caleb&#8217;s Crossing is that Bethia succeeds as a convincing woman of her time, and also in communicating across centuries of change in circumstance, custom and language. She tells a story that is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview in The Australian</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 06:29:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Brooks, who had been living in Virginia, moved to Martha's Vineyard in 2006, she started reading about the island's history. She learned that the first Native American graduate of Harvard University, across the Nantucket Sound in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was a local: Caleb Cheeshahteaumauk, class of 65.]]></description>
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		<title>New book trailer for Caleb&#8217;s Crossing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 06:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Caleb&#8217;s Crossing review in Bookseller &amp; Publisher</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:17:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Caleb’s Crossing depicts the harshness of pioneer life and the rigidity of puritan values, tempered by the compassion and kindness of individuals. As the clash between cultures unfolds, loss of life, language and culture is a tragic inevitability that Bethia bears witness to on a personal level. Through the observations of a well-drawn protagonist Brooks conjures the disenfranchisement of an entire people.]]></description>
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		<title>Geraldine’s tour dates published</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 20:09:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The dates for the Caleb&#8217;s Crossing book tour have been posted up on the website. Visit the events page or to add the appearances RSS feed to your readers click here.]]></description>
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		<title>Geraldine with The Totally Hip Video Book Reviewer</title>
		<link>http://geraldinebrooks.com/featured/geraldine-with-the-totally-hip-video-book-reviewer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 22:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Geraldine gets a cameo in The best novels of 2010. (Ron Charles/The Washington Post)]]></description>
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		<title>Geraldine to edit The Best American Short Stories</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:34:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This year’s collection is to be edited by Geraldine Brooks. With Brooks picking the best of the best, America’s oldest and best-selling story anthology is sure to satisfy this year.]]></description>
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		<title>Caleb’s Crossing</title>
		<link>http://geraldinebrooks.com/featured/calebs-crossing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Dec 2010 17:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://geraldinebrooks.com/testing/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/calebs.jpeg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-117" title="calebs" src="http://geraldinebrooks.com/testing/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/calebs-200x300.jpg" alt="" width="120" height="180" /></a>Geraldine's new novel, <em>Caleb's Crossing</em>, will be published by Viking in May 2011. It will be available in hardcover and audio. You can find out more about the book <a href="http://geraldinebrooks.com/testing/the-books/calebs-crossing/">here</a>.]]></description>
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