Via Ápia: A Novel MG_Gift_Guide Poet and essayist Hanif Abdurraqib

Poet and essayist Hanif Abdurraqib digs into the group’s history and draws from his own experience to reflect on how its distinctive sound resonated among fans like himself

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and travels to distant stars and galaxies to describe what makes them tick

Mitch Rapp faces an Iranian foe bent on destabilizing the Middle East in this “bloody

Via Ápia: A Novel MG_Gift_Guide Poet and essayist Hanif AbdurraqibFrom one of Brazils most acclaimed new literary stars, a twenty first century epic set in Rios largest favela. Life on the morro, the hill, is good. Five young peoplethe brothers Washington and Wesley and their friends Douglas, Murilo, and Biellive close to Rocinhas main avenue, Via pia, just a quick bus ride from the beaches of Rio de Janeiro. But the rhythms of their lives stutter and scratch when Brazils militarized police storm Rocinha as part of