I received a number of books as gifts for the holidays. Here they are:
Chansky, Ricia Anne, and Marci Denesiuk, eds. Mi María: Surviving the Storm. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2021.
Davis, Chloe O. The Queens’ English: The LGBTQIA+ Dictionary of Lingo and Colloquial Phrases. New York: Clarkson Potter, 2021.
Florer-Bixler, Melissa. How To Have an Enemy: Righteous Anger and the Work of Peace. Harrisonburg, VA: Herald Press, 2021.
Funk, Carla. Mennonite Valley Girl: A Wayward Coming of Age. Vancouver: Greystone Books, 2021.
Hartman, Saidiya. Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route. 2007. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
Metres, Philip, Ann Smith, and Larry Smith, eds. Come Together, Imagine Peace: Poems. Huron, OH: Bottom Dog Press, 2008.
Moniz, Tomas. Big Familia. Cincinnati: Acre Books, 2019.
Pizzarelli, Alan. Frozen Socks: New and Selected Short Poems. Bloomfield, NJ: House of Haiku, 2015.
Robiou Lamarche, Sebastián. Tainos and Caribs: The Aboriginal Cultures of the Antilles. Trans. Grace M. Robiou Ramírez de Arellano. San Juan, PR: Editorial Punto y Coma, 2019.
Thomas, Aiden. Cemetery Boys. New York: Swoon Reads, 2020.
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