Books

No Saints around Here: A Caregiver’s Days No Saints around Here A Caregiver’s Days Susan Allen Toth 2014 Spring
A moment-by-moment memoir of the difficulty and dedication of caregiving
No Speed Limit: Three Essays on Accelerationism No Speed Limit Three Essays on Accelerationism Steven Shaviro 2015 Spring
Proposes a vision of survival and flourishing in the face of economic and environmental catastrophe
Noah’s Arkive Noah’s Arkive Jeffrey J. Cohen and Julian Yates 2023 Spring
A timely rethinking of the archetypal story of Noah, the great flood, and who was left behind as the waters rose
Nobody Is Supposed to Know: Black Sexuality on the Down Low Nobody Is Supposed to Know Black Sexuality on the Down Low C. Riley Snorton 2014 Spring
How the “down low” media phenomenon reinforces troubling representations of black sexuality
Nocturnes Nocturnes Chris Faust 2007 Spring
The first collection of night photographs from a masterful Midwest photographer
Noir Anxiety Noir Anxiety Kelly Oliver and Benigno Trigo 2002 Fall
Investigates the fears and desires about sexuality and racial identity that shape film noir.
Noise: The Political Economy of Music Noise The Political Economy of Music Jacques Attali 1984 Fall
Argues that music does not reflect society; it foreshadows new social formations.
Noise Channels: Glitch and Error in Digital Culture Noise Channels Glitch and Error in Digital Culture Peter Krapp 2011 Fall
Brings to light the critical role of noise and error in the creative potential of digital culture
Noise Orders: Jazz, Improvision, and Architecture Noise Orders Jazz, Improvision, and Architecture David P. Brown 2005 Fall
An interdisciplinary look at the implications of improvisation in jazz on modern design
Nomad Citizenship: Free-Market Communism and the Slow-Motion General Strike Nomad Citizenship Free-Market Communism and the Slow-Motion General Strike Eugene W. Holland 2011 Fall
Exposes social and labor contracts as masks for foundational and ongoing global violence
Nomadic Identities: The Performance of Citizenship Nomadic Identities The Performance of Citizenship May Joseph 1999 Spring
A look at citizenship through the lens of performance.
Non-Stop: A Turbulent History of Northwest Airlines Non-Stop A Turbulent History of Northwest Airlines Jack El-Hai 2013 Fall
The colorful details and sweeping drama of eight decades of one of America’s legacy airlines and Minnesota’s great businesses
None of This Is Normal: The Fiction of Jeff VanderMeer None of This Is Normal The Fiction of Jeff VanderMeer Benjamin J. Robertson 2018 Fall
How the otherworldly worlds created by the author of the Southern Reach Trilogy speak to—and even affect—our own
Nonhuman Humanitarians: Animal Interventions in Global Politics Nonhuman Humanitarians Animal Interventions in Global Politics Benjamin Meiches 2023 Spring
Examining the appearance of nonhuman animals laboring alongside humans in humanitarian operations
Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies Noopiming The Cure for White Ladies Leanne Betasamosake Simpson 2022 Spring
The new novel from the author of As We Have Always Done, a poetic world-building journey into the power of Anishinaabe life and traditions amid colonialism
Nordic Landscapes: Region and Belonging on the Northern Edge of Europe Nordic Landscapes Region and Belonging on the Northern Edge of Europe Michael Jones and Kenneth R. Olwig, Editors 2008 Spring
The first in-depth presentation of the Nordic landscapes to be published in nearly twenty years
Normal and Abnormal International Capital Transfers Normal and Abnormal International Capital Transfers Marco Fanno None None
Norman Mailer - American Writers 73: University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Norman Mailer - American Writers 73 University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Richard Foster 1968 Fall
North American Canoe Country: The Classic Guide to Canoe Technique North American Canoe Country The Classic Guide to Canoe Technique Calvin Rutstrum 2000 Spring
The essential resource on how to canoe, now back in print.
North Country: The Making of Minnesota North Country The Making of Minnesota Mary Lethert Wingerd 2010 Spring
The untold history of how the land of the Dakota and Ojibwe became the State of Minnesota