chronicles
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In his newly published book, “Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith,” a second memoir after the bestselling “Hillbilly Elegy,” Mr. Vance chronicles how he went from evangelical Christian to militant atheist to Catholic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
This graceful film chronicles the process by which Fatima gradually sheds that reserve.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
In the mural “Troubled Island,” Noni Olabisi chronicles the Haitian struggle for independence, including how suffering under French colonists led to the 1791 slave rebellion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Based on his 1997 children’s novella, this economical piece of autofiction chronicles a life-changing cross-country flight in 1962 from Travolta’s childhood home in New Jersey to the sunny streets of Los Angeles.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
A decade or so later—in 1463, if Spanish chronicles are correct— the emperor sent out another army led by his son and designated successor, Thupa Inka Yupanki.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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