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Yaa Gyasi
The Annotated Nightstand: What Tara M. Stringfellow Is Reading Now, and Next
Featuring Warsan Shire, Ann Patchett, Melissa Mogollon, and Others
By
Diana Arterian
| June 27, 2024
Toward a Syllabus for Modern Grieving
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| July 23, 2021
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The Maris Review
| July 22, 2021
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The Ultimate Best Books
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Emily Temple
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The Ultimate Fall 2020 Books Preview
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Emily Temple
| September 21, 2020
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American Dirt
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Storybound
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By
Emily Temple
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Podcast
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| August 12, 2020
Announcing Season 2 of the
Storybound
Podcast
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| July 7, 2020
53 U.S. senators should go to a D.C. library and read these books by black authors.
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Aaron Robertson
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The 20 Best Novels of the Decade
Yes, here it is.
By
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| December 23, 2019
David Mitchell, Yaa Gyasi, and Guillermo del Toro: the week in book deals.
By
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| September 27, 2019
What I Teach: Seven Titles From a High School Class on Trauma Literature
Kate McQuade on Yaa Gyasi, Art Spiegelman, Tim O'Brien, and More
By
Kate McQuade
| August 6, 2019
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"Not much happens In fact there is much in the text that is not made…"