New Releases and More for April 17, 2018
This week, Liberty and Jenn discuss How To Write an Autobiographical Novel, Before Mars, Acid West, and more great books.
This episode was sponsored by So Delicious, Circe by Madeline Miller, and We Own the Sky by Luke Allnutt.
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Books discussed on the show:
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander Chee
Not So Stories edited by David Thomas Moore
Acid West: Essays by Joshua Wheeler
Disoriental by Négar Djavadi, Tina Kover (Translator)
Every Other Weekend by Zulema Renee Summerfield
Pearls on a Branch: Oral Tales by Najla Jraissaty Khoury, Inea Bushnaq (Translator)
Air Traffic: A Memoir of Ambition and Manhood in America by Gregory Pardlo
Before Mars (A Planetfall Novel) by Emma Newman
What we’re reading this week:
Little by Edward Carey
The Sky is Yours by Chandler Klang Smith
More books out this week:
Head On by John Scalzi
The Spirit Photographer: A Novel by Jon Michael Varese
Then She Was Gone: A Novel by Lisa Jewell
The Art of the Wasted Day by Patricia Hampl
Blackfish City by Sam J. Miller
The Saint of Wolves and Butchers by Alex Grecian
Future Presence: How Virtual Reality Is Changing Human Connection, Intimacy, and the Limits of Ordinary Life by Peter Rubin
The Elizas by Sara Shepard
Futureface: A Family Mystery, an Epic Quest, and the Secret to Belonging by Alex Wagner
Noir by Christopher Moore
Collision Theory by Adrian Todd Zuniga
The City of Lost Fortunes (A Crescent City Novel) by Bryan Camp
The Life List of Adrian Mandrick by Chris White
The Comedown by Rebekah Frumkin
The Only Story by Julian Barnes
Liar’s Candle by August Thomas
The Girl Who Never Read Noam Chomsky by Jana Casale
Atomic Frenchie: Sit. Stay. Rule. by Tom Sniegoski (Author), Tom McWeeney
Our Little Secret by Roz Nay
The Burning Shores: Inside the Battle for the New Libya by Frederic Wehrey
Traitor Born (Secondborn Series) by Amy A. Bartol
Fox by Dubravka Ugresic, Ellen Elias-Bursać (Translator), David Williams (Translator)
The First Family: A Novel by Michael Palmer and Daniel Palmer
L.A. Man: Profiles from a Big City and a Small World by Joe Donnelly
The Atrocities by Jeremy Shipp
Suitors and Sabotage by Cindy Anstey
From Unseen Fire by Cass Morris
My Boyfriend is a Bear by Pamela Ribon and Cat Farris
Your Robot Dog Will Die by Arin Greenwood
Love and Death in the Sunshine State: The Story of a Crime by Cutter Wood
Weird Math: A Teenage Genius and His Teacher Reveal the Strange Connections Between Math and Everyday Life by David Darling and Agnijo Banerjee
Imagined Land by Eduardo Berti, Charlotte Coombe (Translator)
God Save Texas: A Journey into the Soul of the Lone Star State by Lawrence Wright
Miss Ex-Yugoslavia: A Memoir by Sofija Stefanovic
Basic Black With Pearls (New York Review Books Classics) by Helen Weinzweig
A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership by James Comey
Standard Deviation by Katherine Heiny (paperback)