Bookshelf
Alumni and faculty members who would like to have their books considered for this listing should contact Stacey Himmelberger, editor of Hamilton magazine. This list, which dates back to 2018, is updated periodically with books appearing alphabetically on the date of entry.
The Art of Running Away by Sabrina Kleckner ’19
July 1, 2022
Tags Alumni Book
(Mendota Heights, Minn.: North Star Editions, 2021)
This middle-grade novel is a thoughtful exploration of allyship, family, and love that resonates with readers of all ages. It tells the story of Maisie, a young artist who must decide not only if saving her family’s struggling art shop is worth it, but if she can forgive her parents for past mistakes. The author studied creative writing at Hamilton and began drafting the book as part of her senior thesis. The novel won an Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY).
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