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Thank You For Staying With Me - Essays

by Bailey Gaylin Moore

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 This collection of essays navigates the complications of home, mother-daughter relationships, and young motherhood in the conservative and religious landscape of the Ozarks.
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Tell Me About Your Bad Guys - Fathering In Anxious Times

by Michael Dowdy

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 Combining lyric essay, memoir, and cultural critique, Michael Dowdyâ€™s meditations on fathering take his daughterâ€™s unruly questions as a guide, seeking a language to match his desire to be an antipatriarchal father.
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Thank You For Staying With Me - Essays

by Bailey Gaylin Moore

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 This collection of essays navigates the complications of home, mother-daughter relationships, and young motherhood in the conservative and religious landscape of the Ozarks.
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Homing - Instincts Of A Rustbelt Feminist

by Sherrie Flick

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 Homing is a feminist anti-nostalgic intervention in writing about the Rustbelt, with essays braiding, unbraiding, and then tangling the story of the authorâ€™s father with Andy Warhol, faith, labor, whiskey, and the authorâ€™s compulsion to travel and reluctance to return home.
Autumn Song - Essays On Absence

by Patrice Gopo

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 Autumn Song: Essays on Absence invites readers into one Black womanâ€™s experiences encountering absences, seeing beyond the empty spaces, and grasping at the glimmers of glory that remain. In a world marred with brokenness, these glimmers speak to the possibility of grieving losses, healing heartache, and allowing ourselves to be changed.
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It'S Fun To Be A Person I Don'T Know

by Chachi D. Hauser

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 Chachi D. Hauser, the great-granddaughter of Roy Disney (a cofounder with his brother Walt of the Walt Disney Company), combines memoir, cultural criticism, and poetic modes to examine gender identity and her relationship to Walt Disney and the Disney company. Hauserâ€™s innovative and multifaceted narrative navigates a variety of terrains, seeking truth as its final destination.
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If This Were Fiction - A Love Story In Essays

by Jill Christman

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 Playing like a lively mixtape in both subject and style, If This Were Fiction takes on gender-based violence, trauma, recovery, and motherhood, focusing an open-hearted, frequently funny, clear-eyed feminist lens on Jill Christmanâ€™s first fifty years.
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The Old Iron Road - An Epic Of Rails, Roads, And The Urge To Go West

by David Haward Bain

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 A combination of travelogue, history, and storytelling, this is the story of David Haward Bainâ€™s familyâ€™s travels from their home in Vermont to the West in search of Americaâ€™s past.
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Under My Bed And Other Essays

by Jody Keisner

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 Jody Keisner searches for the roots of the violence and fear that afflict women, starting with the working-class midwestern family she was adopted into and ending with her own experience of mothering daughters.
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To Hell With It - Of Sin And Sex, Chicken Wings, And Dante'S Entirely Ridiculous, Needlessly Guilt-Inducing Inferno

by Dinty W. Moore

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 Dinty W. Moore asks: What would the world be like if eternal damnation was not hanging constantly over our sheepish heads? Why do we persist in believing something that only makes us miserable?
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This Jade World

by Ira Sukrungruang

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 Named 2022 Book of the Year by the Chicago Writers Association Through ancient temples and the lush greenery of Thailand, to the confines of a strangerâ€™s bed and a devouring couch, This Jade World chronicles a year of mishap, exploration and experimentation, self-discovery, and eventually healing.
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Shadow Migration - Mapping A Life

by Suzanne Ohlmann

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 Shadow Migration recounts Suzanne Ohlmannâ€™s boomerang travels away from her Nebraska home, until a haunted basement forces her to confront the truth of her biological past.
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This Jade World

by Ira Sukrungruang

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 Named 2022 Book of the Year by the Chicago Writers Association Through ancient temples and the lush greenery of Thailand, to the confines of a strangerâ€™s bed and a devouring couch, This Jade World chronicles a year of mishap, exploration and experimentation, self-discovery, and eventually healing.
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Meander Belt - Family, Loss, And Coming Of Age In The Working-Class South

by M. Randal O'Wain

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 Offers a reflection on how a working-class boy from Memphis, Tennessee, came to fall in love with language, reading, writing, and the larger world outside of the American South. This memoir examines what it means for the son of a carpenter to value mental rather than physical labour and what this does to his relationship with his family.
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The Yamasee Indians - From Florida To South Carolina

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 Archaeologists of South Carolina and Florida and historians of the Native South, Spanish Florida, and British Carolina address elusive questions about Yamasee identity, political and social networks, and the fate of the Yamasees after the Yamasee War.
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Nourishing Waters, Comforting Sky - Thirty-Five Years At A Sandhills Oasis

by Stephen R. Jones

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 Stephen R. Jones's essays explore the natural and cultural history of the Sandhills, giving special attention to the engaging and fragile beauty of the public-private ecosystems that surround and comprise the Crescent Lake National Wildlife area in western Nebraska.
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What Becomes You

by Aaron Raz Link e Hilda Raz

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 Essays by two writersâ€"a trans man and his non-trans mother--document a transition from female to male, and life and family in different genders and generations. This edition is updated with discussion questions.
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This Is Not The Ivy League - A Memoir

by Mary Clearman Blew

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 Mary Clearman Blew's education began at home, on a remote cattle ranch in Montana. She graduated to a one-room rural school, then escaped, via scholarship, to the University of Montana, where she met and married her first husband. This Is Not the Ivy League is her account of what it was to be that girl, and then that woman, persisting in her pursuit of an education.
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Weeds - A Farm Daughter'S Lament

by Evelyn I. Funda

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 Today, in a world dominated by agribusiness, less than 1% of Americans claim farm-related occupations. What has been lost is something that Evelyn I. Funda experienced firsthand when, in 2001, her parents sold the last parcel of the farm they had worked since 1957. Against that landscape of loss, Funda explores her family's three-generation farming experience in southern Idaho.
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Works Cited - An Alphabetical Odyssey Of Mayhem And Misbehavior

by Brandon R. Schrand

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 Doing things by the book"" acquires a whole new meaning in Brandon R. Schrand's memoir of coming of age in spite of himself. The ""works cited"" are those books that serve as Schrand's signposts as he goes from life as a hormone-crazed, heavy-metal wannabe in the remotest parts of working-class Idaho to a reasonable facsimile of manhood.
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Anything Will Be Easy After This - A Western Identity Crisis

by Bethany Maile

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 This memoir recounts Bethany Maileâ€™s efforts, informed by a steady diet of â€œwesternâ€ activities, to understand the ways in which the western myth is outdated yet persistent.
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Sky Songs - Meditations On Loving A Broken World

by Jennifer Sinor

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 Sky Songs is a collection of essays that takes inspiration from the ancient seabed in which Jennifer Sinor lives, an elemental landscape that reminds her that our lives are shaped by all that has passed through.
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Borderline Citizen - Dispatches From The Outskirts Of Nationhood

by Robin Hemley

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 What does it mean to be a citizen of the world in the twenty-first century? Robin Hemley wrestles with this question in Borderline Citizen as he takes the reader on a singular journey through the hinterlands of national identity.
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Borderline Citizen - Dispatches From The Outskirts Of Nationhood

by Robin Hemley

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 What does it mean to be a citizen of the world in the twenty-first century? Robin Hemley wrestles with this question in Borderline Citizen as he takes the reader on a singular journey through the hinterlands of national identity.
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