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Michigan 2014 notable books: Ford, Yoopers and Fidrych

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Each year the Library of Michigan chooses 20 books which feature notable Michigan residents, historical events and Michigan writers. The 2014 Michigan Notable Books List includes works of poetry, memoirs of cities and photographs from around the mitten.Randy Riley is the Michigan Notable Books Coordinator. He says a committee of librarians, booksellers, authors and reviewers chooses titles from as many as 350 nominations.

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