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Y2K : how the 2000s became everything : essays on the future that never was

Shade, Colette, author.

Publication Date

2025

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SD_ILS:794998

Wînipêk : visions of Canada from an indigenous centre

Sinclair, Niigaanwewidam James.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

305.897071 SIN

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SD_ILS:707820

Pourquoi je n'écris pas : réflexions sur la culture de la pauvreté : essai

Jodoin, Benoit, 1984- author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

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801.3 JOD

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SD_ILS:712125

Giant Robot : thirty years of defining Asian American pop culture

Nakamura, Eric, editor.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

305.895073 GIA

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SD_ILS:790454

Encounter on the Seine : essays

Baldwin, James, 1924-1987, author.

Publication Date

2024

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814.54 BAL

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SD_ILS:723633

The thinking heart : essays on Israel and Palestine

Grossman, David, author.

Publication Date

2024

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956.94055 GRO

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SD_ILS:799034

The ugly history of beautiful things : essays on desire and consumption

Kelleher, Katy, author.

Publication Date

2023

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111.85 KEL

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SD_ILS:670373

A mysterious country : the grace and fragility of American democracy

Mailer, Norman, author.

Publication Date

2023

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320.973 MAI

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SD_ILS:678961

Everybody come alive : a memoir in essays

Alvis-Walker, Marcie, author.

Publication Date

2023

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305.48 ALV

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SD_ILS:688918

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A republic of scoundrels : the schemers, intriguers & adventurers who created a new American nation

Head, David (Historian), editor.

Publication Date

2023

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973.30922 HEA

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SD_ILS:701561

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Encounterism : the neglected joys of being in person

Field, Andy (Artist), author.

Publication Date

2023

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302 FIE

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SD_ILS:688916

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Echo loba, loba echo : of wisdom, wolves and women

Swift, Sonja, author.

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2023

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599.773 SWI

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SD_ILS:692279

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