New Releases and More for June 19, 2018
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Great Believers, Wicked and the Wallflower, Old in Art School, and more great books.
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Books discussed on the show:
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai
Yes We (Still) Can: Politics in the Age of Obama, Twitter, and Trump by Dan Pfeiffer
Old in Art School: A Memoir of Starting Over by Nell Irvin Painter
Wicked and the Wallflower: Bareknuckle Bastards Book 1 by Sarah MacLean
Spinning by Tillie Walden
Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude by Stephanie Rosenbloom
The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang
The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory
What we’re reading this week:
Accidentally Like a Martyr: The Tortured Art of Warren Zevon by James Campion (Liberty’s favorite Zevon song.)
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer
More books out this week:
The Throwaway by Michael Moreci
Guilt by Amanda Robson
Everything I Know About You by Barbara Dee
When Katie Met Cassidy by Camille Perri
You Were Made for This by Michelle Sacks
Choose Your Own Disaster by Dana Schwartz
The Melody: A Novel by Jim Crace
Formerly Known As Food: How the Industrial Food System Is Changing Our Minds, Bodies, and Culture by Kristin Lawless
Room to Dream by David Lynch and Kristine McKenna
It Will All Hurt by Farel Dalrymple
Number One Chinese Restaurant by Lillian Li
Call Me American: A Memoir by Abdi Nor Iftin
Providence by Caroline Kepnes
The Lost for Words Bookshop by Stephanie Butland
The Ambition Decisions: What Women Know About Work, Family, and the Path to Building a Life by Hana Schank and Elizabeth Wallace
The Mermaid by Christina Henry
90s Bitch: Media, Culture, and the Failed Promise of Gender Equality by Allison Yarrow
Tango Lessons: A Memoir by Meghan Flaherty
A Stitch in Time by Daphne Kalmar
Witchmark by C. L. Polk
Shit is Real by Aisha Franz
Tell the Machine Goodnight: A Novel by Katie Williams
Thief of Happy Endings by Kristen Chandler
American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin (Penguin Poets) by Terrance Hayes
Takedown by Laura Shovan
Bring Me Back by B.A. Paris
The Lost Vintage: A Novel by Ann Mah
Trans Like Me: Conversations for All of Us by CN Lester
We Don’t Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T. Higgins
History of Violence: A Novel by Édouard Louis
Not the Girls You’re Looking For by Aminah Mae Safi
Little Panic: Dispatches from an Anxious Life by Amanda Stern
Green Almonds: Letters from Palestine by Anaële Hermans, Delphine Hermans (Illustrator)
