Books

New releases from Minnesota authors.

Excerpted from “The Stone Tomahawk” in Linda LeGarde Grover, “Gichigami Hearts: Stories and Histories from Misaabekong” from the University of Minnesota Press, October 2021.

Food costs, lab-developed beef, Towerside energy vision, food system books

Twenty years ago, the main characters — Ojibwe cousins Sher and Kris — emerged during a short writing exercise. It

Though it would be better not to carry any suitcase other than my body, which is — mostly anyway — vents, memories, and naked bones.

Reflections on the murder of George Floyd and the uprisings that followed, and on racism in Minnesota, as told by current residents of the state.

Reflections on the murder of George Floyd and the uprisings that followed, and on racism in Minnesota, as told by former residents of the state

The pandemic changed every aspect of our lives, from work, to schooling, to family life. As widely reported, mothers were

“Our success in coevolution — our success as a productive society — is only as good as the strength of these bonds with other individuals and species.”

Last in our series of “Where Are They Now?” vignettes about environmentalists in Minnesota

In her poignant memoir “Watershed”, Ranea Lenor Hanson points out that Minnesota is an apex whose rivers flow north to Hudson Bay, east through the Great Lakes, and south to the Gulf of Mexico. I rather enjoy the concept of our state being central to three directions. For me, it is a reminder that wherever you are in our state, there are three places you can flow.

Book discussion guide: “Finding the Mother Tree,” by Suzanne Simard