Maggie Knapp
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Laughing To Keep from Dying: African American Satire in the Twenty-First Century
This scholarly analysis may find its audience in academic performing arts collections.
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Dance We Do: A Poet Explores Black Dance
Of interest to those familiar with Shange’s written work, and generally to dancers and dance historians.
Phoebe Robinson on Spotlighting Diverse Voices Through Her New Imprint
Best-selling author, actor, stand-up comedian, podcaster, and producer Phoebe Robinson partners with Plume to launch the imprint Tiny Reparations Books, which will give her a forum to "highlight and amplify unique and diverse voices."
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Nobody Ever Asked Me About the Girls: Women, Music and Fame
An intriguing (and occasionally snarky) look at the lives, loves, and off-stage personas of well-known women soloists and band members. With the increased visibility of women in entertainment generally, and music specifically, this title will find an audience in most libraries.
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Fangirls: Scenes From Modern Music Culture
Anyone who has wondered why someone would bid thousands for a wad of used chewing gum or collect a closetful of an idol’s clothing will come away with greater understanding. May fit a niche for broad collections.
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Every Penguin in the World: A Quest To See Them All
The quasihuman charm of penguins is hard to resist, and this title is sure to find its audience.
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The Value of a Dollar 1860–2019
A fascinating look at what Americans have bought, paid, and earned over the past 150 years.
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The Wikipedia Encyclopedia of Serial Killers: An A–Z Guide to History’s Most Heinous Murderers
Not for the faint of heart. The blood-spattered cover and straightforward title convey the type of information found here.
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The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2020
Equally useful for completing school assignments, settling bets, and discovering trivia.