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Ranjan Adiga
Diversity Quota

Complicating the idea of a single immigrant narrative, the stories in Diversity Quota move from the US to Nepal and back again, showing how displacement can lead to suffering or hope-sometimes simultaneou…

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David Delfs Erbo Andersen
Democratization in the Nordic World

Denmark, Norway, and Sweden enjoy some of the happiest populations and highest standards of living in the world, thanks in part to stable, democratic systems of government. Here, David Delfs Erbo Andersen…

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Fatma Aydemir
Djinns

After laboring in Germany for thirty years, Hüseyin uses his hard-earned savings to purchase a sunny and spacious flat in Istanbul, envisioning the joys of retirement in his home country with his wife, Em…

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Dominik Barta,
Overheard

"Overheard is set in Vienna in the mid-2010s, a time of significant social change and political conflict, with tens of thousands of Middle Eastern refugees arriving and protests taking place over a c…

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Joe Baumann
A Thing Is Only Known When It Is Gone

"Backlit by the strange and surreal-hearts leaping into birdcages, whirlpools transporting swimmers across the globe, arms disappearing off of bodies in Florida-the twenty stories in A Thing Is Only …

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Dario Bellezza,
What Sex Is Death?

Selections from Invettive e licenze (1971), Morte segreta (1976), Libro d'amore (1982), io (1983), Serpenta (1987), Libro di poesia (1990), L'avversario (1994), and Proclama sul fascino (1996).

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Emily Bludworth de Barrios
Rich Wife

"The many roles and performances women negotiate compose the kaleidoscope of perspectives that ricochet throughout this vibrant collection. Exploring time, nostalgia, class, wealth, beauty, feminism,…

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Eliot Borenstein
The Politics of Fantasy

What happened when J. K. Rowling's mega-blockbuster--born in the United Kingdom and launched to global heights by Hollywood and the full force of Western marketing--came knocking on President Putin's door…

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Mark Borthwick
A Brave and Lovely Woman

Mamah Borthwick earned a master's degree at a time when few women even attended college, translated writings by a key figure of the early feminist movement, and traveled from the American prairie to Europ…

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Anthony Bukoski
The Thief of Words

"The Thief of Words is filled with desperate runaways, the unhappily married, and the displaced. These characters often long for happiness but struggle to explain--even to themselves--what that would…

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Janet Burroway
Simone in Pieces

Readers first meet Simone Lerrante, a Belgian war orphan, as a child refugee in Sussex, England, her memory damaged by trauma. This novel offers a kaleidoscopic vision of her fractured life and piecemeal …

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Rebecca Carter-Chand
Christian Internationalism and German Belonging

Ever since the Salvation Army, a British Protestant social welfare organization, arrived in Germany in 1886, it has navigated overlapping national and international identities. After decades of existing o…

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Hedgie Choi
Salvage

Part blasphemous prayer, part stand-up comedy, wholly unique, this breathtaking collection is by turns devastating, funny, and startling. Whether the site of exploration is Star Trek, Leonard Cohen, roadk…

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Peter Munk Christiansen
Consensual Policy-Making in the Nordic World

Examines the model developed in the Scandinavian countries for handling labour market relations between employers and employees - a model that has secured flexible and well-functioning labour market relat…

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John L Demain, Greg Hettmansberger
Working with My Heroes

An internationally acclaimed Grammy and Tony Award--winning conductor, John DeMain has been a fixture of Madison, Wisconsin, for more than three decades, serving as music director of the Madison Symphony …

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Pelle Dragsted,
Nordic Socialism

In recent years, the Nordic countries have been the envy of the world for their economic success, institutional stability, and consistently high levels of social happiness. But are they socialist? Several…

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Betsy Draine
The Bones of Bascom Hall

Campus police at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are baffled by the discovery of human remains in the attic of the administration building. Drawn into the investigation, visiting professor Nora Barnes…

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Thomas A. Dubois
Folklore in the Nordic World

In seven concise chapters that document both the history of Nordic folkloristics and the ongoing vivacity of Nordic folklore today, Thomas A. DuBois demonstrates how the informal, traditional elements of …

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Jonathan L Friedmann
Chai Noon

Only a few Westerns contain explicitly Jewish stories or themes, and very rarely do Old West tales involve identifiably Jewish characters. Yet Jewish contributors have shaped the Western--once Hollywood's…

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Catherine Higgs
Sisters for Justice

Sisters for Justice explores the activism of a select number of Catholic religious sisters in South Africa, beginning in the 1960s. Catherine Higgs analyzes how these individuals' seemingly small actions …

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