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What books can tell us about the world.

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Last Witnesses: An Oral History of the Children of World War II

  • March 10, 2025
  • Richard Fluck
Last Witnesses
Current events sometimes justify reviewing a book published years ago, especially if the book helps readers better understand their world today. Last Witnesses: An Oral History of the Children of World War II by Nobel Laureate Svetlana Alexievich is such a book.
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I Could Name God in Twelve Ways: Essays

  • July 8, 2024
  • Stephen Newton
At one point early in her new book of essays, I Could Name God in Twelve Ways, Karen Salyer McElmurray writes, “With memoir, we become accountable.” Later, she wants to…
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The Death of a Jaybird
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The Death of a Jaybird

  • February 11, 2024
  • Stephanie Cotsirilos
Across cultural heritage, certain kinds of courage endure. One of them is at the core of Jodi M. Savage’s collection.
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One Curious Doctor
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One Curious Doctor – A Memoir of Medicine, Migration and Mortality

  • June 29, 2023
  • Jenny Bird
Hilton Koppe opens a window into the inner world of a family practitioner through a focus on the doctor/patient relationship and deep self-reflections on the complexities and mysteries of attending to the living and the dying.
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Poverty, By America

  • March 31, 2023
  • Stephen Newton
POVERTY is one subject Matthew Desmond knows intimately. That he has personally experienced what it is like to grow up poor in the richest country in the world, and received a Pulitzer Prize for writing about it, sets him apart from other sociologists who study only the poor, but not why they are poor. In his newest book, Poverty, By America, Desmond examines in depth the causes and consequences of the abject poverty affecting millions of Americans.
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As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
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As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning

  • July 27, 2022
  • Tejas Yadav
For those who enjoy the unconventional bildungsroman—or are thirsting for some adventure—read this memoir by Laurie Lee. Originally published in 1969, it recounts the poet's long walk across Spain in the 1930s.
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The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story

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So You Want to Talk About Race: Understanding Racism in America

  • November 22, 2021
  • Kayo Chang Black
So You Want to Talk About Race is a vital book in our divisive society, to help all of us understand what is racial oppression and why we need to talk about it.
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Without You, There Is No Us: My Time with the Sons of North Korea’s Elite

  • February 14, 2020
  • Richard Fluck
In 2011, the Korean American writer and teacher Suki Kim taught English to the sons of North Korea’s elite. This book explores her experiences there and, as she writes, “My goal was to write a book that humanizes North Koreans.”
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Native Country of the Heart: A Memoir

  • October 21, 2019
  • Richard Fluck
Native Country of the Heart was the right book at the right time. It read like a personal letter from Cherríe Moraga to me, and I will be forever grateful…
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