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Review: 'Guest House for Young Widows: The Women of ISIS,' by Azadeh Moaveni
NONFICTION: What compels a modern woman to join ISIS? This collection of interviews gives a clue.
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Review: 'A Nail, a Rose,' by Madeleine Bourdouxhe, translated from the French by Faith Evans
FICTION: These captivating tales from the mid-20th century explore the singular minds of ordinary women.
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Review: 'Opioid, Indiana,' by Brian Allen Carr
FICTION: A teen moves from Texas to the Midwest and has trouble fitting in.
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Review: 'The Peanuts Papers,' edited by Andrew Blauner
NONFICTION: Essays reveal Minnesota-born cartoonist Charles M. Schulz's lasting impact on literature.
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In promoting book, Clintons urge Minnesotans to make a difference in 2020 vote
Hillary and Chelsea Clinton made a stop in Minneapolis to promote their just-released "The Book of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience."
Inspired
Report: Neve Campbell to play mom of dying Twin Cities teen who wrote 'Clouds'
The song became a worldwide sensation at the time of his death from a rare form of bone cancer in May 2013.
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Review: 'Thomas Jefferson's Education,' by Alan Taylor
NONFICTION: A richly detailed account of the founding of the University of Virginia and Thomas Jefferson's campaign to reform the plantation culture of the South.
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Review: 'Pilgrimage to Eternity,' by Timothy Egan
NONFICTION: Timothy Egan leads readers on a soul-searching journey that's personal, historical and worthwhile.
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Review: 'No Stopping Us Now,' by Gail Collins
NONFICTION: Gail Collins' new book traces the history and power — and lack thereof — of older women in America.
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Review: 'One Day,' by Gene Weingarten
NONFICTION: A storyteller digs into a random 24 hours in America.
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Review: 'Evidence of V,' by Sheila O'Connor
FICTION: Experimental novel captures a terrifying story via "fragments, fact, fiction."
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Review: 'Suicide Woods,' by Benjamin Percy
FICTION: Benjamin Percy's new book touches on the eerie, with humor and compassion.
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- Maia Kobabe's 'Gender Queer' tops list of most criticized library books for third straight year
- Top publisher teams with top maker of bilingual materials
- Nothing compares: Sinead O'Connor memoir coming out in June
- For Japan's star poet Tanikawa, it's fun, not work, at 90
- Aliu lands book deal on how he confronted racism in hockey
- Chris Hillman's musical life from Byrds to Burritos and more
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- Chicago 7-year-old raises money for hospital's pandemic gear
- Bob Woodward to take on final days of Trump's presidency
- Alison Lurie, prize winning novelist, dead at 94
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- Review: 'The Secret Lives of Church Ladies,' by Deesha Philyaw
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- Bookmark: Rediscovering the joy of the 'Slow Read'
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