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The Round House (National Book Award Winner)

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A modern classic, Round House is the story of a young man coming of age in the wake of a horrible crime. It’ll rip your heart out and put it back in better than it was before.

Winner of the 2012 National Book Award for Fiction

This exquisitely told story set on the Ojibwe reservation in contemporary North Dakota follows a boy on the cusp of manhood who seeks justice and understanding in the wake of a terrible crime that upends and forever transforms his family. 

Freshman Common Read: University of Minnesota, University of Oregon, University of Missouri

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