Literature
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Zombie Theory A Reader Sarah Juliet Lauro, Editor 2017 Fall
- An interdisciplinary collection of the best international scholarship on zombies as the embodiment of anxieties, critiques, and desires
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Onigamiising Seasons of an Ojibwe Year Linda LeGarde Grover 2017 Fall
- Fifty short essays evoke the four seasons of the year, and of life, for the Ojibwe in northeastern Minnesota
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Tales of Wonder Retelling Fairy Tales through Picture Postcards Jack Zipes 2017 Fall
- A pictorial history of fairy-tale postcards throughout the world over two hundred years
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Postcolonial Automobility Car Culture in West Africa Lindsey B. Green-Simms 2017 Fall
- Globalizing the car’s role in modern culture
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Seven Ways to Trick a Troll Lise Lunge-Larsen 2017 Fall
- In seven whimsical, entertaining folktales, children discover trolls’ weaknesses, as well as their own strengths
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Scenarios Aguirre, the Wrath of God; Every Man for Himself and God Against All; Land of Silence and Darkness; Fitzcarraldo Werner Herzog 2017 Fall
- The first in a series: Urtexts of the quintessential early films of Werner Herzog
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Infinite Variety The Life and Legend of the Marchesa Casati, The Ultimate Edition Scot D. Ryersson and Michael Orlando Yaccarino 2017 Fall
- The biography of the most dazzling artistic and fashion muse of the twentieth century—in a fully revised and spectacularly illustrated edition
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We Know How This Ends Living while Dying Bruce H. Kramer 2017 Fall
- Surprising lessons in finding joy and personal growth in the last months of life
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Enchantment Lake A Northwoods Mystery Margi Preus 2017 Fall
- What’s wild in the northwoods turns out to be mostly human, when seventeen-year-old Francie is drawn into the strange mysteries threatening her great aunts’ Minnesota Up North world
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Ice-Out Mary Casanova 2017 Fall
- A young man’s future—and a budding romance—get caught up in bootlegging, blackmail, corruption, and murder along the U.S.–Canadian border in the 1920s
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The Sacred Era A Novel Yoshio Aramaki 2017 Spring
- A brilliant work of speculative fiction, blending science and metaphysics, by a Japanese master of the 1970s New Wave
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Who Writes for Black Children? African American Children’s Literature before 1900 Katharine Capshaw and Anna Mae Duane, Editors 2017 Spring
- Innovative essays that challenge us to imagine African American children’s literature during the slavery and reconstruction eras
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Italian Chronicles Stendhal 2017 Spring
- Nine bloody, revenge-filled tales—several translated for the first time—from French writer Stendhal
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It Won’t Be Easy An Exceedingly Honest (and Slightly Unprofessional) Love Letter to Teaching Tom Rademacher 2017 Spring
- A frank and funny behind-the-scenes look at teaching from a hard-working and highly entertaining Teacher of the Year
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White Birch, Red Hawthorn A Memoir Nora Murphy 2017 Spring
- A personal investigation into the multigenerational cost of immigration and genocide in the American heartland