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From the front lines of the new opioid crisis

More powerful than morphine, fentanyl killed pop-music icon Prince in 2016. Alum Ben Westhoff investigates how it gets to America, how it got so popular and what we can do to save lives in his new book.
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Browse titles from Washington University’s faculty and alumni. Thoughtful. Diverse. Well researched. These books might just make it to your shelf, nightstand or coffee table.

World of Glass

The Art of Dale Chihuly

By Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan

Apartment

A Novel

By Teddy Wayne, MFA ’07

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Fentanyl, Inc.

How Rogue Chemists Are Creating the Deadliest Wave of the Opioid Epidemic

By Ben Westhoff

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You be You!

The Kid's Guide to Gender, Sexuality and Family

By Jonathan Branfman, AB ’11
Illustrated by Julie Benbassat