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Literature

Literature

Charting the Pittsburgh Novel with Jake Oresick

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"I do appreciate titles that use the terrain instead of making their characters sit inside. I also enjoy titles that reveal the parts of our region that outsiders are unlikely to see, like Homewood, Butler, or old school, residential Oakland. Yinzers don't gaze down from Grandview Avenue all day like the movies would have you believe."

Welcome to ReCreation Land

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Strip-mining destroyed the landscape of central Ohio--and the lungs of many workers. What will it take to build a healthier future?

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