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  • Black and Female: Essays

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    The first wound for all of us who are classified as “black” is empire.

    In Black and Female, Tsitsi Dangarembga examines the legacy of imperialism on her own life and on every aspect of black embodied

    • Author: Dangarembga, Tsitsi
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: January 17, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1644452111
    • Language: English
  • The Discomfort of Evening

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    WINNER OF THE 2020 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE

    A stark and gripping tale of childhood grief from one of the most exciting new voices in Dutch literature

    Ten-year-old Jas lives with her strictly religio

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    • Author: Rijneveld, Lucas
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: August 18 2020
    • ISBN10: 1644450348
    • Language: English
  • Sinking Bell: Stories

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    * 2023 SOUTHWEST BOOK AWARD WINNER *

    Potent stories that offer a forceful vision of contemporary Navajo life, by an American Book Award winner

    An ex-con hired to fix up a school bus for a couple livin

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    • Author: Louis, Bojan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: September 27 2022
    • ISBN10: 1644452030
    • Language: English
  • Space Invaders

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    Longlisted for the National Book Award for Translated Literature

    A dreamlike evocation of a generation that grew up in the shadow of a dictatorship in 1980s Chile

    Space Invaders
    is the story of a group

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    • Author: Fernández, Nona
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: November 05 2019
    • ISBN10: 1644450070
    • Language: English
  • How to Escape from a Leper Colony: A Novella and Stories

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    An enthralling debut collection from a singular Caribbean voice

    For a leper, many things are impossible, and many other things are easily done. Babalao Chuck said he could fly to the other side of the

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    • Author: Yanique, Tiphanie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: March 02 2010
    • ISBN10: 155597550X
    • Language: English
  • Wade in the Water: Poems

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    Shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize
    Finalist for the Forward Prize for Best Collection

    The extraordinary new poetry collection by Tracy K. Smith, the Poet Laureate of the United States

    Even the men in

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    • Author: Smith, Tracy K.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: March 26 2019
    • ISBN10: 1555978363
    • Language: English
  • The Red Parts: Autobiography of a Trial

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    Late in 2004, Maggie Nelson was looking forward to the publication of her book Jane: A Murder, a narrative in verse about the life and death of her aunt, who had been murdered thirty-five years before

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    • Author: Nelson, Maggie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: April 05 2016
    • ISBN10: 1555977367
    • Language: English
  • Dreaming of Ramadi in Detroit: Essays

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    An electric essay collection about Blackness, art, and dreaming of new possibilities in a time of constriction

    This collection of innovative, penetrating, and lively essays features swimming pools and

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    • Author: Sloan, Aisha Sabatini
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: February 20 2024
    • ISBN10: 1644452715
    • Language: English
  • Look: Poems

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    *Finalist for the 2017 PEN Open Book Award*
    *Finalist for the 2016 National Book Award*

    Solmaz Sharif’s astonishing first book, Look, asks us to see the ongoing costs of war as the unbearable loss of h

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    • Author: Sharif, Solmaz
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: July 05 2016
    • ISBN10: 1555977448
    • Language: English
  • The Tree Doctor

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    A startling, erotic novel about the need to balance care for others with care for one’s self

    When the unnamed narrator of Marie Mutsuki Mockett’s stirring second novel returns to Carmel, California, to

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    • Author: Mockett, Marie Mutsuki
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: March 19 2024
    • ISBN10: 1644452774
    • Language: English
  • The Art of Revision: The Last Word

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    The fifteenth volume in the Art of series takes an expansive view of revision–on the page and in life

    In The Art of Revision: The Last Word, Peter Ho Davies takes up an often discussed yet frequently

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    • Series: Art Of…
    • Author: Davies, Peter Ho
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 172
    • Publish Date: November 02 2021
    • ISBN10: 1644450399
    • Language: English
  • Bestiary: Poems

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    Donika Kelly’s fierce debut collection, longlisted for the 2016 National Book Award and winner of the 2015 Cave Canem Poetry Prize

    I thought myself lion and serpent. Thought
    myself body enough for two,

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    • Author: Kelly, Donika
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: October 11 2016
    • ISBN10: 1555977588
    • Language: English
  • Sterling Karat Gold

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    Like Franz Kafka’s The Trial for the post-truth era, at once “surreal, polemical, and fun” (The Telegraph).

    Sterling Beckenbauer is plunged into a terrifying and nonsensical world one morning when the

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    • Author: Waidner, Isabel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: February 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1644452138
    • Language: English
  • The Twilight Zone

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    * Finalist for the National Book Award for Translated Literature *

    An engrossing, incantatory novel about the legacy of historical crimes by the author of Space Invaders

    It is 1984 in Chile, in the mi

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    • Author: Fernández, Nona
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: March 16 2021
    • ISBN10: 164445047X
    • Language: English
  • Incarnadine

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    Winner of the 2013 National Book Award for Poetry

    * An NPR, Slate, Oregonian, Kansas City Star, Willamette Week, and Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year * Amazon’s Best Book of the Year in Poetry

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    • Author: Szybist, Mary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 72
    • Publish Date: February 05 2013
    • ISBN10: 1555976352
    • Language: English
  • So Much Blue

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    A new high point for a master novelist, an emotionally charged reckoning with art, marriage, and the past

    Kevin Pace is working on a painting that he won’t allow anyone to see: not his children; not h

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    • Author: Everett, Percival
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 236
    • Publish Date: June 13 2017
    • ISBN10: 1555977820
    • Language: English
  • The Rupture Tense: Poems

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    * 2023 PEN OAKLAND JOSEPHINE MILES BOOK AWARD WINNER *
    * FINALIST FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY *
    * FINALIST FOR THE 2023 BALCONES PRIZE FOR POETRY *

    The astounding second collection by Je

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    • Author: Xie, Jenny
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 120
    • Publish Date: September 20 2022
    • ISBN10: 1644452014
    • Language: English
  • The House of Rust

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    The first Graywolf Press African Fiction Prize winner, a story of a girl’s fantastical sea voyage to rescue her father

    The House of Rust
    is an enchanting novel about a Hadhrami girl in Mombasa. When he

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    • Author: Bajaber, Khadija Abdalla
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: October 19 2021
    • ISBN10: 1644450682
    • Language: English
  • Voice of the Fish: A Lyric Essay

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    Lars Horn’s Voice of the Fish, the latest Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize winner, is an interwoven essay collection that explores the trans experience through themes of water, fish, and mythology, set

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    • Author: Horn, Lars
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: June 07 2022
    • ISBN10: 1644450895
    • Language: English
  • We Are Mermaids: Poems

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    Effusive new poems by Stephanie Burt, “perhaps our greatest poet of having yet more to say” (Boston Review)

    Stephanie Burt’s poems in We Are Mermaids are never just one thing. Instead, they revel in t

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    • Author: Burt, Stephanie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 120
    • Publish Date: October 04 2022
    • ISBN10: 1644452057
    • Language: English
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