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September 1, 2018

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published September 1, 2018. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in September 2018.

Book Review

Waging Justice

by Laura Leavitt

Through self-reflection and admissions of struggle, this memoir’s inspirational prose elevates the pursuit of the global good. Paul Zeitz’s memoir "Waging Justice" is about his career in epidemiology and lifetime pursuit of social... Read More

Book Review

American Radiance

by Matt Sutherland

Luisa Muradyan comes to America from Ukraine as a child. She grows up to study poetry at the doctorate level; meanwhile, her poems are published in Paris-American, Blackbird, Los Angeles Review, and Poetry International, among other... Read More

Book Review

The Jungle

by Letitia Montgomery-Rodgers

In Calais, France, there is a horrifying encampment known as The Jungle that teems with people who’ve who fled wars and violence. Faced with overcrowding, police brutality, and political ennui, their dreams slowly fester. Residents... Read More

Book Review

Better Times

by Letitia Montgomery-Rodgers

Moving from the recent past into the future, Sara Batkie’s short story collection "Better Times" traverses lives that are subtly or drastically twisted away from what is familiar. Mystery and surrealism underlie the mundane, their... Read More

Book Review

The Day That A Ran Away

by Aimee Jodoin

Cute, funny, and educational to boot, "The Day That A Ran Away" is a colorful picture book that delights. Precocious red-haired Jet has found a great excuse—or so he thinks—for not writing his alphabet in class: all the letters have... Read More

Book Review

Under the Same Sky

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

From grasslands and meadows to ice floes and oceans, creatures big and small, whether at home in the air, on the waters, or roaming the earth, all share the same sky. Creative cutout shapes cleverly expose the fluctuating perspectives of... Read More

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