New Releases and More for April 24, 2018
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Sky in the Deep, The Girl Who Smiled Beads, An American Marriage, and more great books.
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Books discussed on the show:
Be Prepared by Vera Brosgol
West Winging It: An Un-presidential Memoir by Pat Cunnane
West by Carys Davies
The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath by Leslie Jamison
The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After by Clemantine Wamariya and Elizabeth Weil
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young
Forest Bathing: How Trees Can Help You Find Health and Happiness by Dr. Qing Li
What we’re reading this week:
Belly Up by Rita Bullwinkel
Girls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao
More books out this week:
Creative Quest by Questlove
White Rabbit by Caleb Roehrig
War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence by Ronan Farrow
The Defiant Heir (Swords and Fire) by Melissa Caruso
Publish and Perish: A Linnet Ellery Novel (The Linnet Ellery Series) by Phillipa Bornikova
The Fandom by Anna Day
A Ruin of Shadows: A Tale of Assassins, Betrayal, and Djinn by L.D. Lewis
The Emissary by Yoko Tawada, Margaret Mitsutani (Translator)
Restless Souls by Dan Sheehan
Banthology: Stories From Banned Nations by Sarah Cleave
The Instinct for Cooperation: A Graphic Novel Conversation with Noam Chomsky by Jeffrey Wilson, Eliseu Gouveia (Illustrator)
The Best Cook in the World: Tales from My Momma’s Table by Rick Bragg
You Think It, I’ll Say It: Stories by Curtis Sittenfeld
President Carter: The White House Years by Stuart E. Eizenstat
Beneath a Ruthless Sun: A True Story of Violence, Race, and Justice Lost and Found by Gilbert King
Moon Brow by Shahriar Mandanipour, Khalili Sara (Translator)
A Prom to Remember by Sandy Hall
Live Work Work Work Die: A Journey into the Savage Heart of Silicon Valley by Corey Pein
Caddyshack: The Making of a Hollywood Cinderella Story by Chris Nashawaty
Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli
The Mixtape of My Life: A Do-It-Yourself Music Memoir by Robert K. Elder
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk Wallace Johnson
Theory of Bastards by Audrey Schulman
The Art of Reading by Damon Young
Carnet de Voyage by Craig Thompson
Y: Oppenheimer, Horseman of Los Alamos by Aaron Tucker
House of Rougeaux: A Novel by Jenny Jaeckel
Rubik by Elizabeth Tan
First, We Make the Beast Beautiful: A New Journey Through Anxiety by Sarah Wilson
Time Was by Ian Mcdonald
Born with Wings: The Spiritual Journey of a Modern Muslim Woman by Daisy Khan
Empire of Light by Michael Bible
Property: Stories Between Two Novellas by Lionel Shriver
Ash Princess by Laura Sebastian
The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry (paperback)
Sea of Rust by C. Robert Cargill (paperback)
The Leavers by Lisa Ko (paperback)
