Category: Book Reviews
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Poems from home
A new anthology of poems about the San Francisco watershed is a testament to Northern California, The Place That Inhabits Us.
This article was published on 06.10.10
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Rethinking economics
It’s not enough to gripe about the economy. Dean Baker’s new book Taking Economics Seriously says we should understand it.
This article was published on 06.10.10
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Smoke and surf
Katie Arnoldi’s novel, Point Dume, takes on California surf and pot economies.
This article was published on 06.03.10
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Don’t say ‘moo cow’
Sean Kenniff’s first novella, Être the Cow.
This article was published on 06.03.10
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Dying for strangers
In Robert Vivian’s novel Lamb Bright Saviors, one man’s death scene is someone else’s epiphany.
This article was published on 06.03.10
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Trapped by love
Mark Spragg’s novel Bone Fire is the story of an artist held in place by her family.
This article was published on 05.20.10
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Hit a kid, cause a stir
Christos Tsiolkas’ novel The Slap details the fallout when a man hits someone else’s unruly child.
This article was published on 05.20.10
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Have queer, will travel
German writer Christine Wunnicke’s novel of the Old West puts the head lice on the Brokeback-style love story.
This article was published on 05.13.10
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Get schooled
A conservative education scholar takes a second look at current policy.
This article was published on 05.13.10
June 10, 2010
SN&R Vol 22 Issue 8
June 03, 2010
SN&R Vol 22 Issue 7
May 20, 2010
SN&R Vol 22 Issue 5
May 13, 2010
SN&R Vol 22 Issue 4