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Book review: Botetourt boxer Norvel Lee won landmark desegregation case

NORVEL. By Kenneth Conklin. Self published. 359 pages. $26.99.
Norvel Lee, a big man with a big heart, came out of the hills of northern Botetourt County to win a boxing match at the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, and a landmark desegregation case before the State Supreme Court.
Kenneth Conklin, a retired technology writer, also from Botetourt, tells Leeâs story in a fictional version of many events in the life of a man who proudly carried his African American heritage from a farm on Mill Creek near Gala to Howard University, the Army Air Corps, international boxing circles and civic leadership in the Washington area. ....

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Book review: Fascinating biography examines author behind 'Harriet the Spy'

Reviewed by Michael L. Ramsey
Ramsey is president emeritus of the Roanoke Public Library Foundation.
SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO LIE: The Life and Times of Louise Fitzhugh, Renegade Author of Harriet The Spy.
By Leslie Brody. Seal Press. 335 pages. $30.
If you were a teenage girl in the 1960s (and the following decades), it is likely that you read âHarriet the Spy,â a novel about a cheeky girl who embodied the spirit of female liberation that had been planted by women such as Betty Freidan and other societal trailblazers.
It was a coming-out novel for a generation of girls who would embrace womenâs liberation. ....

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The Day - Review: Biography of 'Harriet the Spy' author pulls from her correspondance with poet James Merrill of Stonington

Published January 07. 2021 11:49AM | Updated January 07. 2021 11:50AM
Betty J. Cotter, Special to The Day
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“Sometimes You Have to Lie: The Life and Times of Louise Fitzhugh, Renegade Author of Harriet the Spy,” by Leslie Brody (Seal Press), $30.
The author s name may not be familiar, but her most famous character is: “Harriet the Spy” has been worming her way into grade-schoolers hearts since her snooping adventures debuted in 1964.
In this new biography, Leslie Brody turns the tables on Harriet s creator, Louise Fitzhugh, who never set out to be a children s author. She refused to go on book tours and maintained a Salinger-like seclusion until her death in 1974. ....

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Inside the mind, life, and friendships that created 'Harriet the Spy'

Inside the mind, life, and friendships that created 'Harriet the Spy'
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'Harriet the Spy' creator was fabulously queer

'Harriet the Spy' creator was fabulously queer
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