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    By Literary Hub  February 26, 2016
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    Why We Came To The City

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    Walt Whitman is Dead, I’m Divorced, and the Universe Goes On

    By J. Aaron Sanders  February 25, 2016
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    “Traveler Home”

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 24, 2016
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    Almost Everything Very Fast, by Christopher Kloeble

    By Christopher Kloeble  February 24, 2016
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    Oompah Pop, or How Science Made Its Way to the Mountains, by Vea Kaiser

    By Vea Kaiser  February 24, 2016
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    Naw Much of a Talker, by Pedro Lenz

    By Pedro Lenz  February 24, 2016
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    Meal, by Xaver Bayer

    By Xaver Bayer  February 24, 2016
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    How the Trash Gets Sorted, by Iris Hanika

    By Iris Hanika  February 24, 2016
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    Der Tag, als meine Frau einen Mann fand, by Sibylle Berg

    By Sibylle Berg  February 24, 2016
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    WANTING TO BE WHITE

    By Charif Shanahan  February 24, 2016
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    Shaler’s Fish: Four Poems from Helen Macdonald

    By Helen Macdonald  February 23, 2016
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    “Acts of Love”

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 23, 2016
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    The Other Woman

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 22, 2016
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    30 Books in 30 Days: Tess Taylor on Ross Gay’s Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude

    By Tess Taylor  February 22, 2016
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    What Lies Between Us

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 19, 2016
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    Single, Carefree, Mellow

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 18, 2016
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    Shylock Is My Name

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 16, 2016
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    And After Many Days

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 15, 2016
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    Ways to Disappear

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 12, 2016
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    Where My Heart Used to Beat

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 11, 2016
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    Munich Airport

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 10, 2016
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    WANNA BE STARTIN’ SOMETHIN’

    By Fred Moten  February 10, 2016
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    The Vegetarian

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 9, 2016
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    Youngblood

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    The Wrong Bus, by Intizar Hussain

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    Poetry & Ritual

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    The Heart

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    Basti

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    Beasts and Children

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 5, 2016
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