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Steve Earle is a singer-songwriter, actor, activist, and the author of the story collection Doghouse Roses. He has released over a dozen critically acclaimed albums, including the Grammy winners The Revolution Starts Now, ... (more)
If you enjoyed:
A Visit from the Goon Squad
Try:
I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive
by Steve Earle
Jamie Ford is the great-grandson of Nevada mining pioneer Min Chung, who emigrated from Kaiping, China, to San Francisco in 1865, where he adopted the Western name “Ford,” thus confusing countless generations. Ford ... (more)
If you enjoyed:
Manhattan Beach
Try:
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
by Jamie Ford
There are a few times in life when you leap up and the past that you'd been standing on falls away ...
The Shadow King
by Maaza Mengiste
"A brilliant novel, lyrically lifting history towards myth. It's also compulsively readable."
—Salman Rushdie
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Motherhood So White
by Nefertiti Austin
A heartwarming memoir of motherhood and adoption told through an African American lens.
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The Girl Who Reads on the Métro
An enchanting story for fans of The Little Paris Bookshop and The Elegance of the Hedgehog.
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