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Timeless Homepage
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![James McBride poses with chin in hand. He's wearing a blue beret, blue turtleneck and gray sweater with a hoop earring in his left ear.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/blogs.loc.gov/loc/files/2024/07/McBrid-photo-209x314.jpeg)
James McBride Awarded the 2024 Prize for American Fiction
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Folklorist Sidney Robertson and Her “California Gold”
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My Job: Mineeya Miles
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Saving the Sounds of History
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Freud’s Notebook: “To Remember is to Relive”
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Treasures Gallery: The First Italian Cookbook
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2024 National Book Festival Lineup
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