The Place Where I Fell in Love
I take my children to the Maritime Museum, where on the first day of my visit to Lisbon in 2009 I decided that Portugal is one of my favorite places.
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A Lego Builder
My interview with Pedro Nascimento, the talented Portuguese creator of historic models and whimsical scenes.
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Thanksgiving in Lisbon
While my husband is in Kryzgyrstan, the Fulbright folks and Rachel and her family make sure I’m well taken care of.
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A Colorful Garage
Our friends from Paris who live in Lisbon take us to see a graffiti-decorated parking garage in their neighborhood.
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Monastery and History
We visit the Jeronimos Monastery, another World Heritage Site, and I reflect on the history of Jews in Portugal.
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Winner, Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Literature, 2023!
