Book Review
Where the What if Roams and the Moon is Louis Armstrong
Krivda delivers an expansive, effusive, and fluidly stylish young adult work full of quirky energy and multigenerational appeal. Esther Krivda’s debut novel, Where the What If Roams and the Moon Is Louis Armstrong, is a special kind of...
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An Avid's Guide to Sixties Songwriters
Music fanatics will find plenty of material to mull over; casual fans are rewarded with a better understanding of music history. It’s easy to take music from a previous era for granted without understanding how it shaped the modern...
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Just Immigration
"Just Immigration" is an informative, thought-provoking read that sparks discussion on a pressing humanitarian issue. Political-science professor Mark R. Amstutz comprehensively addresses one of the most contentious political issues of...
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A Year Right Here
"A Year Right Here" is a genuine pleasure to read, as refreshing in its localism and eclecticism as it is in its universal soul-searching. Seattle cookbook author Jess Thomson proves that one doesn’t have to travel far from home to...
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Two Years Journey, the Rise from Leukemia and Aneurysm to the Opportunity of a Lifetime
Harding’s memoir offers a real-life and sometimes poetic glimpse into the challenges of leukemia. Jamaican educator Derrick Harding documents his battle with leukemia in his short, direct, and occasionally poetic memoir, Two Years...
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Through a Green Lens
Renowned naturalist and lepidopterist Robert Michael Pyle showcases five decades of personal essays that together untangle and illumine the mysteries of nature and being. "Through a Green Lens" offers hauntingly beautiful macro and micro...
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Towards a Prairie Atonement
Naturalist Trevor Herriot makes a passionate and beautiful plea for reconciliation in "Towards a Prairie Atonement", a short but powerful meditation on the future of Saskatchewan’s native prairie lands. The book alternates between...
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Religion and Sustainable Agriculture
This commodious study of the relationship between spirituality and agriculture calls into question prevailing practices of modern industrialism. "Religion and Sustainable Agriculture" includes fifteen selections from leading scholars in...