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Split Tooth

by Tanya Tagaq

NPR Books We Love · Recommendation

Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq appears in NPR’s 2018 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around biography & memoir, nonfiction, seriously great writing, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.

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You want an NPR-recommended biography & memoir, nonfiction, seriously great writing title from 2018.

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biography & memoirnonfictionseriously great writingidentity & culturetales from around the world

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