Literature
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Black Bourgeois Class and Sex in the Flesh Candice M. Jenkins 2019 Fall
- Exploring the forces that keep black people vulnerable even amid economically privileged lives
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What God Is Honored Here? Writings on Miscarriage and Infant Loss by and for Native Women and Women of Color Shannon Gibney and Kao Kalia Yang, Editors 2019 Fall
- Native women and women of color poignantly share their pain, revelations, and hope after experiencing the traumas of miscarriage and infant loss
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Jack and the Ghost Chan Poling 2019 Fall
- A gothic, lyrical evocation of a shipwreck, ghosts, and lost—and found—love in a North Shore town
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Laurentian Divide A Novel Sarah Stonich 2019 Fall
- Poignant portrayals of life on the edge in northern Minnesota border country—now in paper
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The Complete and Original Norwegian Folktales of Asbjørnsen and Moe Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe 2019 Fall
- A new, definitive English translation of the celebrated story collection regarded as a landmark of Norwegian literature and culture
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Playing with the Book Victorian Movable Picture Books and the Child Reader Hannah Field 2019 Spring
- A beautifully illustrated exploration of how Victorian novelty picture books reshape the ways children read and interact with texts
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Glissant and the Middle Passage Philosophy, Beginning, Abyss John E. Drabinski 2019 Spring
- A reevaluation of Édouard Glissant that centers on the catastrophe of the Middle Passage and creates deep, original theories of trauma and Caribbeanness
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The Collected Poems of Édouard Glissant Édouard Glissant Jeff Humphries, Editor 2019 Spring
- The complete poems of the finalist for the Nobel Prize in Literature—now in paper
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Clearing Out A Novel Helene Uri 2019 Spring
- In a masterful blend of fiction and autobiography, a Norwegian novelist sends her character to the far north to learn what she can about their Sami ancestry
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The Clue in the Trees An Enchantment Lake Mystery Margi Preus 2019 Spring
- Francie returns to Enchantment Lake looking for answers, only to get dragged into a murder mystery she might not survive
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The Lost Forest Phyllis Root 2019 Spring
- The story of a forest “lost” by a surveying error—and all the flora and fauna to be found there
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The Devil’s Wedding Ring Vidar Sundstøl 2019 Spring
- A mysterious disappearance at a 13th-century church in his native Norway draws detective Max Fjellanger into an old case—and a world of ancient ritual, superstition, and present-day danger
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Whatever Normal Is Jane St. Anthony 2019 Spring
- In the fourth volume of a series set in Minneapolis in the 1960s, three friends navigate relationships and new questions about love and identity
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Reading for Reform The Social Work of Literature in the Progressive Era Laura R. Fisher 2019 Spring
- An unprecedented examination of class-bridging reform and U.S. literary history at the turn of the twentieth century
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No Horizon Is So Far Two Women and Their Historic Journey across Antarctica Liv Arnesen and Ann Bancroft 2019 Spring
- The extraordinary story of the first two women to cross Antarctica