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“There are few subjects in American life that prompt more discussion and rancor these days than immigration. In [this book], the renowned…
“Though colleges and universities are arguably paying more attention to diversity and inclusion than ever before, to what extent do their…
“A lively, intimate memoir from an icon of the gay rights movement, describing gay life in 1950s and 60s New York City and her longtime…
“She was known to the world as Emily Doe when she stunned millions with a letter. Brock Turner had been sentenced to just six months in…
“N.K. Jemisin is one of the most powerful and acclaimed speculative fiction authors of our time. In the first collection of her evocative…