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Empire Falls
by Richard Russo
Richard Russo’s 2001 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is about the plight of the working class in a northeastern mill-town. |
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The Ghostway
by Tony Hillerman
Drawing his clues from cultural tradition and ceremonies, Navajo tribal policeman Jim Chee carries on a murder investigation in parallel with the FBI’s own investigation. |
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Filaree: A Novel of American Life
by Marguerite Noble
A second-generation Arizonan who lived in Payson, Noble wrote of pioneer life based on the experiences of her mother. |
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Going To Meet the Man
by James Baldwin
In this first collection of short stories by Baldwin, he explores reality in Harlem through first-hand experience. |
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Fool’s Crow
by James Welch
This novel follows a group of Blackfeet Indians in Montana in 1870, a pivotal period when settlement threatened traditional lifestyles. |
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A Good Man Is Hard To Find and Other Stories
by Flannery O’Connor
Grotesque and humorous, these stories present humanity’s eternal search for salvation. |