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  • Bad Hobby: Poems

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    From Kingsley Tufts Award finalist Kathy Fagan comes Bad Hobby, a perceptive collection focused on memory, class, and might-have-beens.

    In a working-class family that considers sensitivity a “fatal dia… [more below]

    • Author: Fagan, Kathy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: September 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 1571315454
    • Language: English
  • A Year in the Wilderness: Bearing Witness in the Boundary Waters

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    Since its establishment as a federally protected wilderness in 1964, the Boundary Waters has become one of our nation’s most valuable–and most frequently visited–natural treasures. When Amy and Dave

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    • Author: Freeman, Amy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: August 14 2018
    • ISBN10: 1571313710
    • Language: English
  • Black Observatory: Poems

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    Telescopes aim to observe the light of the cosmos, but Christopher Brean Murray turns his powerful lens toward the strange darkness of human existence in Black Observatory, selected by Dana Levin as w[more below]

    • Author: Brean Murray, Christopher
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: February 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 1639550267
    • Language: English
  • In Winter’s Kitchen: Growing Roots and Breaking Bread in the Northern Heartland

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    Beth Dooley arrived in Minnesota from New Jersey with preconceptions about the Midwestern food scene. Having learned to cook in her grandmother’s kitchen, shopping at farm stands and making preserves,

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    • Author: Dooley, Beth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 375
    • Publish Date: October 11 2016
    • ISBN10: 1571313613
    • Language: English
  • The Popol Vuh

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    A NEW YORK TIMES BEST POETRY BOOK OF 2018
    A WORLD LITERATURE TODAY NOTABLE TRANSLATION

    In the beginning, the world is spoken into existence with one word: “Earth.” There are no inhabitants, and no sun–

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    • Series: Seedbank #1
    • Author: Bazzett, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 312
    • Publish Date: October 09 2018
    • ISBN10: 1571314687
    • Language: English
  • Sinkhole: A Legacy of Suicide

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    Finalist for the 2023 Minnesota Book Award

    A sublimely elegant, fractured reckoning with the legacy and inheritance of suicide in one American family.

    In 2009, Juliet Patterson was recovering from a ser… [more below]

    • Author: Patterson, Juliet
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: September 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 1571311769
    • Language: English
  • A History of Half-Birds: Poems

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    Selected by Maggie Smith for the 2023 Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry, this debut collection of poems explores the aftermath of history’s most powerful forces: devotion, disaster, and us.

    Rooted in the … [more below]

    • Series: Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry
    • Author: New, Caroline Harper
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: January 16 2024
    • ISBN10: 1571315306
    • Language: English
  • Tethered to Stars: Poems

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    A Library Journal Best Book of Poetry of 2021

    A collection born of polyphony and the rhythms of our cosmos–intimate in its stakes, celestial in its dreams.

    Tethered to Stars inhabits the deductive tong

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    • Author: Joudah, Fady
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 104
    • Publish Date: March 09 2021
    • ISBN10: 1571315349
    • Language: English
  • Lying in: Poems

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    A devastating, vulnerable collection tracing high-risk pregnancy and new motherhood amid grief.

    “All my life all I’ve wanted was to be myself / and someone else,” writes Elizabeth Metzger. From the sh

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    • Author: Metzger, Elizabeth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 104
    • Publish Date: April 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 1639550100
    • Language: English
  • The Wanting Way: Poems

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    In The Wanting Way, the second book in Multiversea literary series written and curated by the neurodivergent–Adam Wolfond proves more than willing to “extend the choreography.”

    In fact, his entire t… [more below]

    • Series: Multiverse
    • Author: Wolfond, Adam
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 184
    • Publish Date: November 08 2022
    • ISBN10: 1571315500
    • Language: English
  • Footnotes in the Order of Disappearance: Poems

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    An exquisite and humane collection set to leave its mark on American poetics of the body and the body politic.

    In Footnotes in the Order of Disappearance, Fady Joudah has written love poems to the love

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    • Author: Joudah, Fady
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 104
    • Publish Date: March 13 2018
    • ISBN10: 1571315012
    • Language: English
  • A Year & Other Poems

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    From the celebrated author of feeld comes a formally commanding third collection, dexterously recounting the survival of a period suffused with mourning.

    Jos Charles’s poems communicate with one ano

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    • Author: Charles, Jos
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: March 15 2022
    • ISBN10: 1571315470
    • Language: English
  • Haymaker in Heaven

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    From one of Norway’s leading writers, translated into English for the very first time, comes a transatlantic novel of dreams, sacrifice, and transformation set at the turn of the twentieth century.

    T

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    • Author: Hoem, Edvard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: March 08 2022
    • ISBN10: 1571311297
    • Language: English
  • Vapor: Poems

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    Sara Eliza Johnson’s much-anticipated second collection traces human emotion and experience across a Gothic landscape of glacial and cosmic scale.

    With a mind informed by physics, and a heart yearning … [more below]

    • Author: Johnson, Sara Eliza
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: August 09 2022
    • ISBN10: 1639550585
    • Language: English
  • Jewelweed

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    From a masterful storyteller, comes a Midwestern epic that illuminates the majestic in the commonplace.

    When David Rhodes burst onto the American literary scene in the 1970s, he was hailed as “a brilli

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    • Author: Rhodes, David
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: April 08 2014
    • ISBN10: 1571311068
    • Language: English
  • Good Night, Mr. Wodehouse

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    “More than forty years of history bookend a lifelong love affair with reading for the resilient heroine of [this] novel set in Harvester, Minnesota.” —Kirkus Reviews

    A Wall Street Journal Top 10 Book

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    • Author: Sullivan, Faith
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 456
    • Publish Date: July 19 2016
    • ISBN10: 1571311122
    • Language: English
  • Roofwalker

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    In Roofwalker, Native American writer Susan Power explores the complexities of contemporary Native American life. Featuring both fiction and nonfiction — “stories” and “histories” — the book shows t… [more below]

    • Series: Milkweed National Fiction Prize
    • Author: Power, Susan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 199
    • Publish Date: August 10 2004
    • ISBN10: 157131041X
    • Language: English
  • Dream Wheels

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    Champion bull-rider Joe Willie Wolfchild is poised to win the most sought after title in rodeo when a devastating accident at the National Finals leaves his body and ambitions in tatters. Unsure of wh

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    • Author: Wagamese, Richard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 418
    • Publish Date: May 10 2016
    • ISBN10: 1571311173
    • Language: English
  • World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments

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    “Hands-down one of the most beautiful books of the year.” –NPR

    Beloved author Aimee Nezhukumatathil’s celebrated work of nonfiction, now including additional essays and illustrations.

    As a child, Nezh

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    • Author: Nezhukumatathil, Aimee
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 248
    • Publish Date: April 16 2024
    • ISBN10: 1639550569
    • Language: English
  • Aviary

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    A masterful novel illuminating the rich and hidden facets of human character among the residents of a senior residence in Montana–and “a cleansing antidote to the last few years of political and cult[more below]

    • Author: McNamer, Deirdre
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: April 12 2022
    • ISBN10: 1571311424
    • Language: English
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