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Wolverine writers to read this summer
There’s still time to get in at least one more beach read, and what better place to find it than your favorite alumni shelf? U-M authors are as prolific as ever, penning titles ranging from young adult fiction to international thrillers.
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Tongue-tied and illiterate?
A Moroccan encounter with the ancient Berber alphabet leaves novelist Nicholas Delbanco feeling tongue-tied.
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What goes up
What goes up must come down, states the law of gravity. Nicholas Delbanco asks: Does that apply to literature too?
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Winners take all
Former New York Times columnist Anand Giridharadas delivers a new book that exposes ‘the elite charade of changing the world.’
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Summer book-busters
Frank Beaver gives an update on summer reads bound for silver screens.
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What's the buzz
What defines a beloved tavern, dive, or watering hole? New York-based artist/author John Tebeau, BS ’86, has a pretty good idea. In fact, he left his heart at Dominick’s and the Del Rio.
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The writers' workshop
Creativity soars when novice and novelist give and take, says Nicholas Delbanco
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A moment's thought?
Most writing that appears seamless likely has been stitched, unstitched, and stitched again.
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Detroit's dark secret: Slavery
U-M historian chronicles a time in Detroit’s history when Native Americans and African Americans were considered property.