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Leif the Lucky Leif the Lucky Ingri d’Aulaire and Edgar Parin d’Aulaire 2014 Fall
A delightful tale of the young Viking explorer Leif Erikson—the first European to set foot on America, 500 years before Columbus
The Forbidden Worlds of Haruki Murakami The Forbidden Worlds of Haruki Murakami Matthew Carl Strecher 2014 Fall
A journey through the mysterious metaphysical realm where Haruki Murakami’s strangest characters lurk, bizarre scenes unfold, and dark secrets emerge
At the End of the Road: Jack Kerouac in Mexico At the End of the Road Jack Kerouac in Mexico Jorge García-Robles 2014 Fall
Chronicles Jack Kerouac’s experiences and inspirations in Mexico
Mayor of the Universe: A Novel Mayor of the Universe A Novel Lorna Landvik 2014 Fall
Lorna Landvik launches science fiction into comic territory in this tale of a Walter Mittyish dreamer exploring universal truths
Insistence of the Material: Literature in the Age of Biopolitics Insistence of the Material Literature in the Age of Biopolitics Christopher Breu 2014 Fall
A provocative reconsideration of experimental fiction from the late twentieth century
Stealing Thunder Stealing Thunder Mary Casanova 2014 Fall
The gripping tale of a young girl’s desperate attempt to save the horse she loves
When Eagles Fall When Eagles Fall Mary Casanova 2014 Fall
An intense adventure story of girl versus nature in Minnesota’s north woods
The Land of Dreams The Land of Dreams Vidar Sundstøl 2014 Fall
Winner of the Riverton Prize for best Norwegian crime novel of the year—the first novel in the internationally best-selling Minnesota Trilogy
The Bohemian Flats: A Novel The Bohemian Flats A Novel Mary Relindes Ellis 2014 Spring
The story of a man caught up in the immigrant culture of a river village in Minnesota, and in the throes of World War I
The Essential Ellen Willis The Essential Ellen Willis Ellen Willis Nona Willis Aronowitz, Editor 2014 Spring
From pioneering rock music critic Ellen Willis, iconoclastic essays on politics and culture
The Nearness of Others: Searching for Tact and Contact in the Age of HIV The Nearness of Others Searching for Tact and Contact in the Age of HIV David Caron 2014 Spring
An intimate look at the experience, meanings, and politics of HIV disclosure
Plant a Pocket of Prairie Plant a Pocket of Prairie Phyllis Root 2014 Spring
An inspiring children’s book about the endangered prairie ecosystem and how we can help restore it
Marta Oulie: A Novel of Betrayal Marta Oulie A Novel of Betrayal Sigrid Undset 2014 Spring
The first English translation of the Nobel Prize–winning author’s scandalous debut novel
Eating Fire: My Life as a Lesbian Avenger Eating Fire My Life as a Lesbian Avenger Kelly Cogswell 2014 Spring
An outsider American recounts two decades of radical lesbian life in this urgent, ferociously funny memoir
Blackwater Ben Blackwater Ben William Durbin 2014 Spring
A young boy discovers harsh realities, secrets, and adventure at a northern Minnesota logging camp in 1898