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Espresso Shots: Where Marshland Came to Flower, by Peter Anderson

October 15, 2023 driftlessareareview

Where Marshland Comes to Flower by Peter Anderson is highly recommended for those who love the art of the short story and the continuing literary legacy of Chicago. Continue reading Espresso Shots: Where Marshland Came to Flower, by Peter Anderson

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Translation Tuesdays: Mater 2-10, by Hwang Sok-yong

August 1, 2023August 1, 2023 driftlessareareview

Mater 2-10, by Hwang Sok-yong, chronicles Jino’s sit-in, weaving together Korean history and Jino’s family history into a multi-generational saga. Continue reading Translation Tuesdays: Mater 2-10, by Hwang Sok-yong

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Translation Tuesdays: Colonies of Paradise, by Matthias Goritz @nyjb

March 7, 2023May 16, 2025 driftlessareareview

Ranging across the globe and excavating past and present, Colonies of Paradise by Matthias Göritz is a personal journey of self-discovery. Continue reading Translation Tuesdays: Colonies of Paradise, by Matthias Goritz @nyjb

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Natural Complexions, by D. Harlan Wilson

July 11, 2021 driftlessareareview

Natural Complexions is a book that illuminates our addiction to social media, news cycles replete with violence and scandal, and the farcical idiocies of modern celebrities. Continue reading Natural Complexions, by D. Harlan Wilson

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Karl Wolff is a freelance writer working in the Milwaukee area.
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