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1. What to Read this Month: December - Duke University Libraries Blogs

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2022/12/13/what-to-read-this-month-december/

   Fairest is a memoir about a precocious boy with albinism, a “sun child” from a rural Philippine village, who would grow up to become a (...)

2. What to Read this Month: February 2022 - Duke University Libraries Blogs

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2022/02/28/what-to-read-this-month-february-2022/

   Interspersed with the main narrative thread of Ailey’s educational experiences and family research, in which she divides her time between an (...)

3. What to Read this Month: April - Duke University Libraries Blogs

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2023/04/12/what-to-read-this-month-april/

   Hurtling past the downtrodden communities of Depression-era America, painter Val Welch travels westward to the rural town of Dawes, (...)

4. What to Read this Month: September 2020 - Duke University Libraries Blogs

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2020/09/25/what-to-read-this-month-september-2020/

   Having grown up in Duplin County, North Carolina, he was renowned for his rich portrayals of poor, Black, and gay lives in the rural (...)

5. What to Read this Month: June - Duke University Libraries Blogs

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2024/06/14/what-to-read-this-month-june-2/

   A spellbinding saga about the inhabitants and inheritors of one rural community, by one of Iceland’s most beloved novelists.

6. What to Read this Month: January 2019 - Duke University Libraries Blogs

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2019/01/18/what-to-read-this-month-january-2019/

   A Safe Girl to Love by Casey Plett contains eleven unique short stories that stretch from a rural Canadian Mennonite town to a hipster (...)

7. What to Read This Month: March 2021 - Duke University Libraries Blogs

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2021/03/29/what-to-read-this-month-march-2021/

   In this memoir, Carroll discusses her coming of age as the only Black person in her rural New Hampshire community during the 1970s and 80s.

8. The Devil's Tale - Page 79 of 131 - Dispatches from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/page/79/

   Written in 1914, it concerns a project, led by Hunter, concerned with building rural schools for African-Americans throughout the South.

9. Manga Fan? The Duke University Libraries Have You Covered! Part II - Duke University Libraries Blogs

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2014/03/17/manga-fan-the-duke-university-libraries-have-you-covered-part-ii/

   Besides being a comedy about the wonders of childhood, another key aspect of this manga is the myriad references to modern Japanese culture, (...)

10. Defining derivatives - Scholarly Communications @ Duke

    https://blogs.library.duke.edu/scholcomm/2015/08/24/defining-derivatives/

    The introduction of the CC licenses is a watershed change in this area, and it would be laughable to consider that four versions is all (...)