In addition to the following themes, some 100 more are available to Massachusetts applicants through other New England State Humanities Councils. Please contact the Massachusetts Foundation at (413) 584-8440 for a copy of the New England Resource Center catalogue. Click on the title to see a more detailed description and the list of books included in the series. Escrita Da Vida ~ Vida Da Escrita Portuguese American writers illuminate the myriad facets of Portuuese American experience and collectively represent the full range of literary genres: the short story, the novel, poetry, the memoir and a play. Understanding the Modern Middle East A single text, BETWEEN MEMORY AND DESIRE: The Middle East in a Troubled Age, R. Stephen Humphreys, integrates the medieval and modern history of the Middle East to show how the sacred and secular are tightly interwoven in its political and intellectual life. Return to Reading & Discussion Grant Program Information

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