Gliff
by Ali Smith
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A four-time finalist for the Man Booker Prize, Smith is perhaps best known for her seasonal quartet, a series of novels, each named for a season of the year, produced as a ...
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Elisabeth Herschbach
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Cahokia Jazz
by Francis Spufford
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Here's the big idea of Francis Spufford's Cahokia Jazz: during the Columbian exchange, European colonists, instead of carrying the strain of smallpox that ...
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Joe Hoeffner
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Song of a Blackbird
by Marie van Lieshout
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In 2011 Amsterdam, Annick has just received life-altering news: her grandmother's siblings aren't bone marrow matches because they're not her grandmother...
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Jordan Lynch
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Beautyland
by Marie-Helene Bertino
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Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino tells the story of a precocious girl named Adina. Living with her low-income single mother in Philadelphia, Adina faces ...
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Erin Lyndal Martin
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