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Nonfiction

Lacy M. Johnson : The Reckonings

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 04/16/2019
… Lacy M. Johnson : The Reckonings Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, … The Reckonings gives us something essential: “a vision of who and where we are that’s both scathing and generous.” … that I’ve ever been happier to be alive after reading any book. In this weird way that probably says way too much about …
Fiction

Nicole Krauss : Great House

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 12/14/2010
… destruction, and change?   Great House  was a finalist for the National Book Award for fiction this year. Nicole Krauss is also the author of the international bestseller  The History of Love , which … destruction, and change?   Great House  was a finalist for the National Book Award for fiction this year. Nicole Krauss …
Fiction

Mark Haber : Reinhardt’s Garden

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 04/01/2020
… Naimon, Milkweed Editions “Reinhardt’s Garden  is one of those perfect books that looks small and exotic and melancholic from the outside but, once in, is immense and exultant in the best … translations grants and as a judge for the Best Translated Book Award.   Mark Haber is here today on Between the Cover’s …
Fiction / Nonfiction

Jenny Erpenbeck : Not a Novel : A Memoir in Pieces

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 10/02/2020
… David Naimon, Milkweed Editions “This collection of essays, memoirs and critical pieces forms an intellectual … writer. Beginning with her childhood in East Berlin in the early ’60s and ’70s, the book moves in concentric circles, from the intimate and … writer. Beginning with her childhood in East Berlin in the early ’60s and ’70s, the book moves in concentric …
Poetry

Laynie Browne : Apprentice to a Breathing Hand

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 08/19/2025
… Editions What does it mean to write toward or under the aura of another poet one admires, to write in homage, as a … words from the original document, Molnar has created a book-length poem that breathes space and light into a text … What does it mean to write toward or under the aura of another poet one admires, to write in homage, as …
Events

Solitude Versus Loneliness: Celebrating the Launch of Karen Babine’s The Allure of Elsewhere: A Memoir of Going Solo

Brianna Reed
… Solitude Versus Loneliness: Celebrating the Launch of Karen Babine’s The Allure of Elsewhere: A Memoir of Going … Solo Events On Wednesday, May 21st, Milkweed hosted a book launch to celebrate the publication of Karen Babine’s … May 21st, Milkweed hosted a book launch to celebrate the publication of Karen Babine’s newest memoir  The Allure …
Hybrid / Nonfiction

Jeannie Vanasco : Things We Didn’t Talk About When I Was a Girl

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 09/03/2020
… David Naimon, Milkweed Editions “It’s hard to overstate the importance of this gorgeous, harrowing, heartbreaking book, which tackles sexual violence and its aftermath while … “It’s hard to overstate the importance of this gorgeous, harrowing, heartbreaking book, which tackles sexual violence and its aftermath while …

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… While logged into your milkweed.org account, select the “Audiobook” tab to access your Audiobook purchase. Click on the blue hyperlink to download your Audiobook. In your computer downloaded files, click on the .zip file to expand the folder to view the full …
Poetry

Charif Shanahan : Trace Evidence

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 04/01/2023
… latest collection, Trace Evidence , we encounter the lines: “I want to ​tell you what for me it has been like. … son’s very different one, and the ways different legacies of race—historically, geopolitically—can ripple through the … a reading of a long excerpt from what will be his next book, a polyvocal, epistolary project called Dear Whiteness. …
Authors

The inspiring reemergence of Debra Magpie Earling

Milkweed Staff
The inspiring reemergence of Debra Magpie Earling Authors Books often come to us at … Salish author Debra Magpie Earling’s work is no exception. The Missoula, Montana-based writer was highly referred to our … a fellow Missoulian author who had already published a book with us. Slager was intrigued to learn that Earling had …