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Cover of The Infinity Sessions


The Infinity Sessions
T. R. Hummer

In The Infinity Sessions, T. R. Hummer achieves a radical act of translation, creating poems that project the narrative of twentieth-century ...


Triumph of Our Communities


Triumph of Our Communities
Four Decades of Mexican American Art
Gary D. Keller

With more than 600 full-color images, this generously sized coffee-table book celebrates the art organizations that have promoted Mexican-American ...


Cover of "The Untelling" featuring an image of a white flower ad bug over an image of a woman by a tree


The Untelling
A Novel
Tayari Jones

Aria is no stranger to tragedy — as a young girl, she and her older sister and mother survived a car crash that took the lives of their ...


Cover of "The Discontinuity of Small Things" featuring a vintage photograph of an empty city street


The Discontinuity of Small Things
A Novel
Kevin Haworth

This quiet story of the Holocaust chronicles the lives of several Danes through the summer of 1943. It is the discontinuity of small things ...


Cover of "Beyond the Reach of Time and Change"


Beyond the Reach of Time and Change
Native American Reflections on the Frank A. Rinehart Photograph Collection
Simon Ortiz

Around the turn of the 20th century, most photographs of Indians pandered to shameless, insensitive stereotypes. In contrast, photographic ...


Cover of "Lie Awake Lake" featuring a moon over a lake


Lie Awake Lake
Beckian Fritz Goldberg

Winner of the 2004 FIELD Poetry Prize, this most recent collection of poet Beckian Fritz Goldberg is a wry, elegant series of meditations on ...


Human Sacrifice, Militarism, and Rulership book cover image


Human Sacrifice, Militarism, and Rulership
Materialization of State Ideology at the Feathered Serpent Pyramid, Teotihuacan
Saburo Sugiyama

Teotihuacan was the largest urban center in the New World in the first two centuries A.D., and the Feathered Serpent Pyramid was a ...


Cover of Nameless Flowers translated by Aaron Crippen
Illustrated by: Photos by Hai Bo


Nameless Flowers
Selected Poems of Gu Cheng
Gu Cheng
Translated by Aaron Crippen

While critics were calling him the harbinger of a troubled and new movement, the generation that came of age during the Cultural Revolution was ...

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