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Multnomah County Library
Bilingual (Spanish and English) librarian. Read More
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"This list was created for a reader who values rich, precise language more than anything else when he is reading. He also cares a lot about a strong sense of place, and prefers books that are thought-provoking."
In a near-future Kolkata ravaged by floods and decay, Ma is preparing to leave for a new life in America with her young daughter, Mishti, and her aging father, Dadu. Their visas and passports finally secured, they're just days away from joining...
Recalling the past at her daughters' request, Lara tells the story of a famous actor with whom she shared both a stage and a romance, which causes her daughters to examine their own lives and reconsider the world and everything they thought they...
When a brilliant but exploitative Hollywood director makes a surprise-hit horror film featuring a serial-killing mutant girl, there are protests at theaters around the country - and a rise in anti-mutant violence in those same communities. But is...
