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Blueberry Summers "I would begin thinking about summer on our lake as early as Easter. Yes, it was our lake,...	Bamboo Among the Oaks Of an estimated twelve million ethnic Hmong in the world, more than 160,000 live in the United...	Canoeing with the Cree [CANOEING W/THE CREE ANNIV/ -OS] Best Price: $14.44	Spirit Car: Journey to a Dakota Past Best Price: $18.98 The road to discovering the details of one's family tree can be an emotional ride,...	The Assassination of Hole in the Day Best Price: $8.99 Ojibwe Hole in the Day was a shamelessly, self-promoting 19th century chief of great intellect...



Tell Me True: Memoir, History, and Writing a Life Best Price: $12.13 In this landmark collection, Patricia Hampl and Elaine Tyler May have gathered fourteen original...	Beloved Child: A Dakota Way of Life Best Price: $15.45 ?Far greater even than the loss of land, or the relentless coercion to surrender cultural...	Sweet Land: New and Selected Stories [SWEET LAND M/TV -OS] Best Price: $22.72	A Son of the Middle Border A classic of American realism, A Son of the Middle Border (1917) is the true coming-of-age...	Dial M: The Murder of Carol Thompson Best Price: $2.79 Pick up a copy of William Swanson's "Dial M: The Murder of Carol Thompson" and if...



A Daughter of the Middle Border Best Price: $8.95 This sequel to Garland?s acclaimed autobiography, A Son of the Middle Border, continues his...	Big Little Brother Best Price: $10.94 Being an older brother has its benefits, of that there?s little doubt. But how would you feel if...	Sweet Land In this paperback original, a stable of fresh stories by award-winning writer Will Weaver (Full...	Red Earth White Earth Having fled his family's farm at eighteen with a promise never to return, Guy Pehrsson is...	The Summer of Ordinary Ways: A Memoir Best Price: $3.96 Ever since the 'scandal' regarding James Frey and fact or fiction novel 'A Million...

Suburban World: The Norling Photographs Best Price: $10.79 Irwin Norling loved to take photos and the 125 in the book are a selection of 10,000 plus he...	Murder Has a Public Face: Crime and Punishment in the Speed Graphic Era Best Price: $8.99 The author has searched through the newsroom morgue for another selection of mid-west Speed...	DIAL M The Muder of Carol Thompson	Beware Of Cat One sunny day on his postal route, Vincent Wyckoff crosses the path of an elderly gentleman...	Crossing Hoffa: A Teamster's Story Best Price: $16.13 On a spring day in 1961, over-the-road trucker Jim Harper was en route from Mauston, Wisconsin,...

Baghdad Express : a Gulf War Memoir	The Language of Blood: A Memoir	KeepingWatch(Keeping Watch: 30 Sheep, 24 Rabbits, 2 Llamas, 1 Alpaca, and a Shepherdess with a Day Job)[Hardcover](2010)byKathryn A. Sletto Best Price: $348.85	Fried: Surviving Two Centuries in Restaurants Best Price: $15.68 A small disclaimer first. I am one of the many fortunate culinary students that has benefited...	Shefzilla: Conquering Haute Cuisine at Home Best Price: $18.75 We have cooked quite a lot from this cookbook since it came out, partly because we missed the...

The Summer of Ordinary Ways Practicing baseball with Dad, then watching him go after a cow with a pitchfork in a fit of...	Country Doctors Chronicle: Further Tales From The North Woods Best Price: $0.05 Delightful, heartwarming stories of northwoods rural medicine. Dr. MacDonald warmly describes...	Beware of Cat: And Other Encounters of a Letter Carrier Best Price: $13.80 This was a wonderful read. It's mostly shorter stories, so it made perfect reading for...	Sweet Land: New and Selected Stories Best Price: $8.95 Wonderfull story telling, wonderful stories of Minnesota farmers. I'm going back to the...	Riding Shotgun: Women Write About Their Mothers Best Price: $4.20 Women are from Venus. Women's Intuition. The Feminine Mystique. Whatever you want to call...

The Old Way North: Following the Oberholtzer-Magee Expedition Best Price: $20.07 A disappointment...although it covers the native people of the time and their descendents in...	Spirit Car "One day I realize that my entire back seat is filled with relatives who wonder why I'm...	Red River Rising "On April 19, 1997, in one of the most dramatic floods in U.S. history, more than 50,000...	A Travel Guide for Reckless Hearts A Travel Guide for Reckless Hearts is a collection of stories, rooted in the Midwest, for those...	The Assassination of Hole in the Day On June 27, 1868, Hole in the Day (Bagonegiizhig) the Younger left Crow Wing, Minnesota, for...

Opening Goliath Narrow passages, twisting upward or dropping precipitously. Huge vaults filled with fantastic...	Damn Good Food: 157 Recipes from Hell's Kitchen Best Price: $18.43 Minneapolis's own Hell's Kitchen is no relation to the television show of same name but...	The Dog Says How [DOG SAYS HOW -OS] Best Price: $20.88	Fried For two hundred years, a rogues' gallery of chefs, line cooks, and dishwashers have slaved...	Kevin Kling's Holiday Inn Great book, especially if you have read his other stuff. My only wish is that he would be at...

The Emigrant Novels (4-Volume Set) (I. The Emigrants; II. Unto a Good Land; III. The Settlers; IV. Last Letter Home)	Minnesota Stories of Sinclair Lewis Best Price: $8.99 Sinclair Lewis, the first American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, applied subversive...	Dial M: The Murder of Carol Thompson Best Price: $5.99 This book is an example of the best true crime writing, in that it covers the crime and its...	A Country Doctor's Casebook (Midwest Reflections) The story of this remarkable adventure in frontline medicine forms the heart of this wonderful...	The Dog Says How Kevin Kling, best known for his popular commentaries on National Public Radio's All Things...

Answering 911 I just downloaded this book and have to tell you and all of my dispatch friends and family that...	Keepsakes and Other Stories From Publishers WeeklyThese seven gentle tales set in Minnesota and North Dakota and all written...	Forgetting Ireland Best Price: $15.25 My great grandfather was one of the Famine Irish who immigrated to the United States in the...	Crossing Hoffa: A Teamster's Story Best Price: $22.86 This is an extremely well-written book that will appeal to all! Harper's story of one man...	The Lyncher in Me: A Search for Redemption in the Face of History Best Price: $11.00 Warren Read is the great-grandson of Louis Dondino, one of the ringleaders of a riot in 1920...

A Country Doctor's Casebook: Tales from the North Woods [COUNTRY DRS CASEBOOK] Best Price: $13.87	The Lyncher In Me In June 1920, in Duluth, Minnesota, a mob of over 10,000 convened upon the police station,...	Red River Rising: The Anatomy of a Flood and the Survival of an American City Best Price: $7.49 Although I traditionally steer away from books related to science and politics, I found myself...	The Summer of Ordinary Ways Best Price: $7.95	Tell Me True While some of the essays in this book were interesting, overall, the book did not grab my...

Language of Blood: A Memoir Best Price: $6.86 Frankly, I was offended by Trenka's memoir - as a reader and as a Korean who's been...	Dred and Harriett Scott: A Familys Struggle for Freedom Best Price: $16.95 Gwenyth Swain presses upon readers the inexorable pain of a people slogging through history,...	Wanda Gag: Storybook Artist Best Price: $5.99 Famous for her elegantly written and whimsically illustrated children's books Millions of...	Kevin Kling's Holiday Inn Best Price: $14.21 Kevin Kling's hilarious monologues have been featured on NPR's "All Things...	Northbound at the High Bridge: A Pilot's Days on the Mississippi

A Travel Guide for Reckless Hearts: Stories Best Price: $8.99 Stories, mostly set in Florida, with a recurrent theme of loss of ties between children and...	Shelter Best Price: $12.45 I loved the fluid, conversational structure of this book: none of that...	Dial M A haunting re-creation of the notorious T. Eugene Thompson murder case: the brutal killing of an...	Baghdad Express: A Gulf War Memoir Best Price: $1.90 Baghdad Express is a memoir of the first Gulf War written by Minnesota native Joel Turnipseed. ...	Sweet Land: New and Selected Stories Best Price: $8.95 Wonderfull story telling, wonderful stories of Minnesota farmers. I'm going back to the...

Riding Shotgun: Women Write About Their Mothers Best Price: $4.20 Women are from Venus. Women's Intuition. The Feminine Mystique. Whatever you want to call...	The Old Way North: Following the Oberholtzer-Magee Expedition Best Price: $20.07 A disappointment...although it covers the native people of the time and their descendents in...	Spirit Car "One day I realize that my entire back seat is filled with relatives who wonder why I'm...	Red River Rising "On April 19, 1997, in one of the most dramatic floods in U.S. history, more than 50,000...	A Travel Guide for Reckless Hearts A Travel Guide for Reckless Hearts is a collection of stories, rooted in the Midwest, for those...

The Assassination of Hole in the Day On June 27, 1868, Hole in the Day (Bagonegiizhig) the Younger left Crow Wing, Minnesota, for...	Opening Goliath Narrow passages, twisting upward or dropping precipitously. Huge vaults filled with fantastic...	Damn Good Food: 157 Recipes from Hell's Kitchen Best Price: $18.43 Minneapolis's own Hell's Kitchen is no relation to the television show of same name but...	Lost in the Wild: Danger and Survival in the North Woods Best Price: $12.05 LOST IN THE WILD is an excellent account of the dangers inherent in traversing the deep woods of...	Reaching Past the Wire: A Nurse at Abu Ghraib Best Price: $11.00 Excellent reading for all. This book was well put together and truly helped me understand what a...

Opening Goliath: Danger and Discovery in Caving Best Price: $20.04 Like caves themselves, this book is a tangential exploration of the world of Minnesota caves and...	Blueberry Summers: Growing Up at the Lake [BLUEBERRY SUMMERS -OS] Best Price: $22.87	Reaching Past the Wire On a frigid afternoon in February 2003, Deanna Germain, a nurse practitioner and new grandmother...	Potato City: Nature, History, and Community in the Age of Sprawl Best Price: $17.00 I must say this book took me by surprise. I borrowed it from an uncle via my mother who said it...	A Northern Front: New and Selected Essays Best Price: $16.95 In places as remote as Alaska's north slope and as familiar as a midwestern family farm...

Wanda Gag: Storybook Artist Best Price: $7.90 Do you remember "Thoroughly Modern Millie," a 1967 musical that spoofed the 1920s? (It...	Answering 911: Life in the Hot Seat Best Price: $4.79 This was one of those "staff picks" at the library that catches your eye as you're...	The Dog Says How Best Price: $5.08 This is a collection of mostly autobiographical stories by Kling, a Minneapolis writer and...	Red River Rising Best Price: $24.95	Crossing Hoffa On a spring day in 1961, over-the-road trucker Jim Harper was en route from Mauston, Wisconsin,...

Dred and Harriett Scott: A Family's Struggle For Freedom Best Price: $14.94 The landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision Dred Scott v. Sandford, in which the slave Dred Scott...	Lost in the Wild: Danger and Survival in the North Woods Best Price: $27.76 Fittingly, I first saw this book at the Isle Royale NP visitor center and bought it soon after. ...	A Son of the Middle Border Best Price: $13.48 It's fascinating to read the words of someone who was raised by...	The Summer of Ordinary Ways: A Memoir Best Price: $6.69 "Memoir is recreation of memory in a literary form," writes Nicole "Colie"...	Spirit Car: A Journey to a Dakota Past Best Price: $12.85 A child of a typical 1950s suburb unearths her mother's hidden heritage, launching a rich...

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