“She gave me a pledge card, a card promising an annual gift of $5, $10, or $25 toward the support of the Unity mission. I filled it out under the hot light of the projector. The name and address spaces were much too short, unless you wrote a very fine hand or unless your name was Ed Poe and you lived at 1 Elm St.”
The Dog of the South is a satirical novel that delves into the lives and interactions of various characters in the American South. The story examines the intersections of race and identity, offering a critical perspective on the region's history and culture. The novel's narrative is characterized by its wit and dark humor, as it explores the intricate web of relationships and the search for belonging among its characters. more
Charles Portis is an American author born on December 28, 1933. Known for his humorous and witty writing style, Portis has won the hearts of readers with his works. His novel 'True Grit' is a classic road novel that showcases his unique narrative style. more
“A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.”
“The results of philanthropy are always beyond calculation.”
“These are my daughters, I suppose. But where in the world did the children vanish?”
“A benefactor is a representative of God.”
“Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.”