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University of Washington Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
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Indigenous Land and Rights: History, Politics, and Future
Learn about Our Land and the People Who Were Here First
Learn about Our Land and the People Who Were Here First
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Author
Publisher
Soaring Kite Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
Under the full moon, Abuela leads an enchanted dance, bows to the sky and the night winds, and helps her curious grandson discover the rhythm of his heartbeat while listening to the great secret of the plátanos. At first his tiny ears couldn't hear it, but Abuela shares that she can't teach something that only her heart knows. This loving and tender story of the magical union between a grandmother and her grandson was penned by Dominican author,...
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Everyman's library volume 393
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The first one-volume collection of all of Lorrie Moore's short stories, with an introduction by Lauren Groff"--
4) The bank
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Language
English
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Description
"We know who you are! Can your current bank say that? We pride ourselves on providing unparalled service to all of our customers. We're looking forward to banking with YOU!" In the small town of Montgomery, Arizona, Kyle Decker's book shop is barely breaking even. When a bank opens in the empty storefront next door, he hopes the new establishment will bring in more foot traffic. Trouble is, nobody has ever heard of The First People's Bank, and the...
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Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Nobel Peace Prize Laureates His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu have survived more than fifty years of exile and the soul-crushing violence of oppression. Despite their hardships -- or, as they would say, because of them -- they are two of the most joyful people on the planet. In April 2015, Archbishop Tutu traveled to the Dalai Lama's home in Dharamsala, India, to celebrate His Holiness's eightieth birthday and to create what...
Series
Library of America volume 333
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
Across a turbulent history, Black poets created a rich and multifaceted tradition that has been both a reckoning with American realities and an imaginative response to them. One of the great American art forms, African American poetry encompasses many kinds of verse: formal, experimental, vernacular, lyric, and protest. The anthology opens with moving testaments to the power of poetry as a means of self-assertion, as enslaved people voice their passionate...
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