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Review: 'White on White,' by Aysegul Savas
A lyrically spare, thematically lush look at how we tell each other's stories.
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Review: 'Magritte: A Life,' by Alex Danchev
A superb new biography illuminates the life and art of a leading Surrealist.
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What pet people are reading and giving this holiday season
From dog detectives to understanding how cats think, here are some books for pet lovers.
Outdoors
A glide through Minnesota's deep Nordic skiing history is full of grit and moxie
Through people and place, a new book courses through an activity that has had a profound influence.
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Arleta Little named executive director of the Loft Literary Center
Former head of the McKnight Artist Fellowships will replace Britt Udesen, who left in May.
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Review: 'The Return of the Pharaoh,' by Nicholas Meyer
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Review: "Still Life," by Sarah Winman
"Still Life" is that rare, affectionate novel that makes one feel grateful to have been carried along.
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50+ essential books for your winter reading and holiday shopping lists
Page-turners that will make you laugh, cry, reflect and escape when the weather outside is frightening.
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Law professor's book on inclusive leadership outlines steps for promoting diverse, equitable workplaces
The director of St. Thomas' Center on Race, Leadership and Social Justice defines a new approach to DEI.
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Minneapolis printmaker Cathy Ryan wins Book Artist Award for her work about the pandemic
The printmaker will be honored in April at Minnesota Book Awards ceremony.
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Review: 'Woody Guthrie: Songs and Art, Words and Wisdom,' by Nora Guthrie and Robert Santelli
This lovingly curated volume of Woody Guthrie's song lyrics, photos and other ephemera will introduce the singer to a whole new generation.
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Good read: 'The Uninvited,' by Dorothy Macardle
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Review: 'The Last Bookseller,' by Gary Goodman
NONFICTION: An adventure of a lifetime in a trade nearly killed by the internet — bookselling.
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Review: 'We Are Meant to Rise,' edited by Carolyn Holbrook and David Mura
A collection of essays from a wide-ranging group of Minnesota writers exploring life during COVID and the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd.
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Review: 'Small Things Like These,' by Claire Keegan
A father of daughters wrestles with what to do about abuses he discovers at a Magdalen laundry in 1950s Ireland.
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Review: 'Wish You Were Here,' by Jodi Picoult
Alone and out of touch on the Galapagos during the COVID-19 lockdown, a young woman reconsiders her life.
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'For now you are the standing one': So many of us owe a debt of gratitude to Robert Bly
A tribute from his longtime assistant, poet Thomas R. Smith.
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