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37.

Sharing too much : musings from an unlikely life

Evans, Richard Paul, author.

Publication Date

2024

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814.54 EVA

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SD_ILS:704687

38.

Mean boys : a personal history

Mak, Geoffrey, author.

Publication Date

2024

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306.7662 MAK

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SD_ILS:707773

39.

Ghost dogs : on killers and kin

Dubus, Andre, III, 1959- author.

Publication Date

2024

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814.6 DUB

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SD_ILS:707740

40.

Wînipêk : visions of Canada from an indigenous centre

Sinclair, Niigaanwewidam James.

Publication Date

2024

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305.897071 SIN

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SD_ILS:707820

41.

Magical/realism : essays on music, memory, fantasy, and borders

Villarreal, Vanessa Angélica, author.

Publication Date

2024

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814 VIL

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SD_ILS:788246

42.

My life : growing up Native in America

Echo Hawk, Crystal, writer of introduction.

Publication Date

2024

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970.00497 MYL

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SD_ILS:788592

43.

Amrikan : 125 recipes from the Indian American diaspora

Shah, Khushbu, author.

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2024

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641.5954 SHA

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SD_ILS:790872

44.

Ordinary disasters : how I stopped being a model minority

Cheng, Anne Anlin, author.

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2024

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973.0495 CHE

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SD_ILS:791164

45.

Dear Yusef : essays, letters, and poems, for and about one Mr. Komunyakaa

Murillo, John, editor.

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2024

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811.54 KOM Y

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SD_ILS:785193

46.

Flamboyants : the queer Harlem renaissance I wish I'd known

Johnson, George M. (George Matthew), 1985- author.

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2024

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700.92 JOH

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SD_ILS:786020

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Hearty : on cooking, eating, and growing food for pleasure and subsistence

Bennett, Andrea (Author of Canoodlers)

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2024

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394.12 BEN

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SD_ILS:786340

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Belle da Costa Greene : a librarian's legacy

Ciallela, Erica, editor, writer of essay.

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2024

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020 BEL

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