The Meadow and the Misread Author|Roy M. Close and novelist he peers under

and novelist he peers under the surface to discover what contradictions lie beneath

Traveler in an Antique Land is a social/political mystery about life in 2024 America

Gifts for all occasions

From the red-stained rim of Minnesota's Mesabi Range to the elegant but dysfunctional home of Duluth's most celebrated iron financier Carl Jarvinen would sacrifice everything to hide his past: a curse on his descendants as they ride the decline of the steel industry decades later

Julie Ayer has crafted a detailed in-the-trenches history of the dedication of the Minnesota Orchestra musicians to save their orchestra from an ill-conceived plan that valued business structure over artistic excellence

The Meadow and the Misread Author|Roy M. Close and novelist he peers underThe Meadow and the Misread is about the intersection of memory and self, the way language is used to compartmentalize the whole pulsing blur of experience into distinct parts, and how the boundary between interior and exteriorself and otheris an illusion of memory and language. It also poses a question about agency, namely whether we can act upon the world, or if it only seems that way because we are stuck inside ourselves. In other words: Do we