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The Best American Essays 2021

Schulz, Kathryn

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The Best American Essays 2021

Muslim American writers at home : stories, essays and poems of identity, diversity and belonging

Behiery, Valerie, editor.

Publication Date

2021

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Books

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810.93528297 MUS

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SD_ILS:633028

The Best American Food Writing 2020 [DAISY talking book]

Wilhelm, Eva, narrator.

Publication Date

2021

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Digital

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641.3 BES 2020

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Bring your baggage and don't pack light : essays

Ellis, Helen, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Books

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814.54 ELL

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Out on a limb : selected writing 1989-2021

Sullivan, Andrew, 1963- author.

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2021

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306.0973 SUL

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Begin by telling

Remy, Meg, 1985- author.

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2021

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782.42164 REM

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Far away from close to home : a Black millennial woman in progress : essays

Kelly, Vanessa Baden, author.

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2021

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814 KEL

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Black food : stories, art, and essays

Terry, Bryant, 1974- editor.

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2021

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394.1 BLA

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SD_ILS:620265

The 1619 Project : a new origin story

Hannah-Jones, Nikole, creator, editor.

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2021

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Books

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973 SIX

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SD_ILS:621281

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Entertaining race : performing Blackness in America

Dyson, Michael Eric, author.

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2021

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305.896073 DYS

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SD_ILS:621308

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The hard crowd : essays 2000-2020

Kushner, Rachel, author.

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2021

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814.6 KUS

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2021

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