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April - June 2019 Issue
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Abdurraqib, Hanif. Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to A Tribe Called Quest.
Abramson, Jill. Merchants of Truth: The Business of News and the Fight for Facts.
Allen, Reniqua. It Was All a Dream: A New Generation Confronts the Broken Promise to Black America.
Allen, Samantha. Real Queer America: LGBT Stories from Red States.
Armstrong, Sue. Borrowed Time: The Science of How and Why We Age.
Arnold, Katie. Running Home: A Memoir.
Bernard, Emily. Black Is the Body: Stories from My Grandmother's Time, My Mother's Time, and Mine.
Boeck, Brian. Stalin's Scribe: Literature, Ambition, and Survival: The Life of Mikhail Sholokhov.
Bricker, Darrell and John Ibbitson. Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Decline.
Brown, Kate. Manual for Survival: A Chernobyl Guide to the Future.
Collins, Kathleen. Notes from a Black Woman's Diary: Selected Works of Kathleen Collins.
Cottom, Tressie McMillan. Thick: And Other Essays.
Criado Perez, Caroline. Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men.
Curran, Andrew S. Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely.
Dennison, Matthew. The Man in the Willows: The Life of Kenneth Grahame.
de Waal, Frans. Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves.
Donovan, Jim. Shoot for the Moon: The Space Race and the Extraordinary Voyage of Apollo 11.
Fishman, Boris. Savage Feast: Three Generations, Two Continents, and a Dinner Table (a Memoir with Recipes).
Forché, Carolyn. What You Have Heard Is True: A Memoir of Witness and Resistance.
Friedman, Matti. Spies of No Country: Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel.
Gilliam, Dorothy Butler. Trailblazer: A Pioneering Journalist's Fight to Make the Media Look More Like America.
Grandin, Greg. The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America.
Greenberg, Amy S. Lady First: The World of First Lady Sarah Polk.
Hartman, Saidiya. Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval.
Hood, Ann. Kitchen Yarns: Notes on Life, Love, and Food.
Hopper, Briallen. Hard to Love: Essays and Confessions.
Huckelbridge, Dane. No Beast So Fierce: The Terrifying True Story of the Champawat Tiger, the Deadliest Animal in History.
Humes, Edward. Burned: A Story of Murder and the Crime That Wasn't.
Hunt, Will. Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet.
Inglis, Lucy. Milk of Paradise: A History of Opium.
Jackson, Mitchell S. Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family.
Jamail, Dahr. The End of Ice: Bearing Witness and Finding Meaning in the Path of Climate Disruption.
Keefe, Patrick Radden. Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland.
Knight, Michael Muhammad. Muhammad: Forty Introductions.
Kotlowitz, Alex. An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago.
Land, Stephanie. Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive.
Lipstadt, Deborah E. Antisemitism: Here and Now.
Lopez, Barry. Horizon.
Madden, T Kira. Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls: A Memoir.
McNamee, Roger. Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe.
Mezrich, Joshua D. When Death Becomes Life: Notes from a Transplant Surgeon.
Morrison, Toni. The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations.
Newman, Katherine S. Downhill from Here: Retirement Insecurity in the Age of Inequality.
O’Meara, Mallory. The Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick.
Perrottet, Tony. Cuba Libre!: Che, Fidel, and the Improbable Revolution That Changed World History.
Pipher, Mary. Women Rowing North: Navigating Life's Currents and Flourishing as We Age.
Popova, Maria. Figuring.
Port, Ian S. The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll.
Power, Marianne. Help Me!: One Woman's Quest to Find Out if Self-help Really Can Change Your Life.
Preet, Bharara. Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law.
Puri, Sunita. That Good Night: Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour.
Roberson, Blythe. How to Date Men When You Hate Men.
Robertson, Cara. The Trial of Lizzie Borden: A True Story.
Ryan, Hugh. When Brooklyn Was Queer: A History.
Shapiro, Dani. Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love.
Shukla, Nikesh and Chimene Suleyman, Ed. The Good Immigrant: 26 Writers Reflect on America.
Smyth, Katharine. All the Lives We Ever Lived: Seeking Solace in Virginia Woolf.
Strauss, Barry. Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine.
Thompson, Christina. Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia.
Tomlinson, Tommy. The Elephant in the Room: One Fat Man's Quest to Get Smaller in a Growing America.
Treuer, David. The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present.
Tsabari, Ayelet. The Art of Leaving: A Memoir.
Wallace-Wells, David. The Uninhabitable Earth: Life after Warming.
Wang, Esmé Weijun. The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays.
Wilson-Lee, Edward. The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books: Christopher Columbus, His Son, and the Quest to Build the World's Greatest Library.
Woodfox, Albert. Solitary: Unbroken by Four Decades in Solitary Confinement: My Story of Transformation and Hope.
Worsley, Lucy. Queen Victoria: Twenty-Four Days That Changed Her Life.
Yip-Williams, Julie. The Unwinding of the Miracle: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After.
Zia, Helen. Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution.