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Judith Wright Favor

Favor—Judith Wright Favor, 83, on December 8, 2023, of congestive heart failure, peacefully, at home in the company of her…

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Books January 2014

Reviews, featuring titles from Mark Nepo, Lester Brown, Jill Suzanne Shook, Margery Post Abbott, and Reza Aslan.

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What We Owe the Future

By William MacAskill. Basic Books, 2022. 352 pages. $32/hardcover; $19.99/paperback (available in September); $18.99/eBook. What We Owe the Future introduced…

Reviewed by Judith Wright Favor

Silent Voices: A Family Memoir

By Judith Wright Favor. Pilgrimage Press, 2014. 153 pages. $10.99/paperback. Judith Wright Favor is a former pilot and pastor, now…

Reviewed by Beth Taylor

Brightening My Corner: A Memoir of Dreams Fulfilled

By Ruth Lor Malloy. Barclay Press, 2023. 316 pages. $25/paperback. Quaker practices, divine directives, and innate curiosity guided Ruth Lor…

Reviewed by Judith Wright Favor

Walk with Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer

By Kate Clifford Larson. Oxford University Press, 2021. 336 pages. $27.95/hardcover; $18.99/eBook. If you’re curious to learn how a malnourished…

Reviewed by Judith Wright Favor

Impact with Integrity: Repair the World without Breaking Yourself

By Becky Margiotta. Girl Friday Books, 2022. 272 pages. $24.95/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. “Leadership is a full-body sport,” declares Becky Margiotta in…

Reviewed by Judith Wright Favor

The Sky We Shared

By Shirley Reva Vernick. Cinco Puntos Press, 2022. 256 pages. $22.95/hardcover or eBook. Recommended for ages 11–17. In this book,…

Reviewed by Judith Wright Favor

No Quiet Water

By Shirley Miller Kamada. Black Rose Writing, 2023. 356 pages. $23.95/paperback; $5.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 10 and up. In No…

Reviewed by Judith Wright Favor

Favorite Writings on Simplicity

Pure Land Buddhists are devoted to the Amida Buddha, who in his compassion for the difficulties people face in achieving…

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