{"id":1469,"date":"2016-02-26T15:09:18","date_gmt":"2016-02-26T15:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aulibrarynews.wordpress.com\/?p=1469"},"modified":"2016-02-26T15:09:18","modified_gmt":"2016-02-26T15:09:18","slug":"exploring-race-and-identity-in-america-through-fiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/2016\/02\/26\/exploring-race-and-identity-in-america-through-fiction\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Race and Identity in America Through Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An exhibit in the entryway of Herrick Library focuses on race and identity in American as viewed through fiction.<br \/>\nThe following books are included. Any of them can be checked out at the library&#8217;s front desk:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1479 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/02\/what-is-the-what.jpeg\" alt=\"what is the what\" width=\"188\" height=\"268\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Blasphemy<\/span>, Sherman Alexie<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accent<\/span>, Julia Alvarez<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">What is the What<\/span>, Dave Eggers<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Bronx Masquerade<\/span>, Nikki Grimes<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Welcome to Braggsville<\/span>, \u00a0T. Geronimo Johnson<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Girl in Translation<\/span>, Jean Kwok<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">An Intimation of Things Distant: The Collected Fiction of Nella Larsen<\/span>, Nella Larsen<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">The Namesake<\/span>, Jhumpa Lhari<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Song of Solomon<\/span>, Toni Morrison<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Beloved<\/span>, Toni Morrison<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Boy, Snow, Bird<\/span>, Helen Oyeyemi<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Mexican White Boy<\/span>, Matt de la Pena<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">More Happy Than Not<\/span>, Adam Silvera<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">On Beauty<\/span>, Zadie Smith<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">The Burgess Boys<\/span>, Elizabeth Strout<br \/>\nHerrick Library welcomes recommendations for\u00a0library acquisitions. If you would like to suggest a specific book, please use our <a href=\"http:\/\/herrick.alfred.edu\/index.php\/collections\/suggest-a-purchase\">suggestion form<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An exhibit in the entryway of Herrick Library focuses on race and identity in American as viewed through fiction. The following books are included. Any of them can be checked out at the library&#8217;s front desk: Blasphemy, Sherman Alexie How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accent, Julia Alvarez What is the What, Dave Eggers Bronx [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1479,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.alfred.edu\/aulibrarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}