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When the World Explodes: Essays
By Amy Lee Scott
Personal history and natural disasters intertwine in these reflections on trauma.
Potomac Fever: Reflections on the Nation’s River
By Charlotte Taylor Fryar
The DMV’s racist past ripples in its famed waterway.
My Oceans: Essays of Water, Whales, and Women
By Christina Rivera
To save the planet, we must save ourselves.
How to End a Story: Collected Diaries, 1978-1998
By Helen Garner
A stellar introduction to an author more Americans should know.
Dreaming of Ramadi in Detroit
By Aisha Sabatini Sloan
Penetrating observations elevate this singular collection.
Sleepless
By Annabel Abbs-Streets
Arise, insomniacs! Your alter ego has things to do.
The Comfort of Crows
By Margaret Renkl
How can we keep loving the world as it breaks our hearts?
New Sincerity: American Fiction in the Neoliberal Age
By Adam Kelly
Can authors freely bestow truth when everything is for sale?
