New Releases and More for March 13, 2018
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Not My White Savior, Anatomy of a Miracle, Let Me Lie, and more great books.
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Trigger warning for discussion of suicide in the third title at the 12:14 mark.
Books discussed on the show:
Not My White Savior: A Memoir in Poems by Julayne Lee
Rock Monster: My Life with Joe Walsh by Kristin Casey
Wellmania: Extreme Misadventures in the Search for Wellness by Brigid Delaney
Let Me Lie by Clare Mackintosh
Anatomy of a Miracle by Jonathan Miles
Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach by Kelly Robson
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir by Patrisse Khan-Cullors and asha bandele
Would You Rather?: A Memoir of Growing Up and Coming Out by Katie Heaney
Awayland: Stories by Ramona Ausubel
What we’re reading this week:
Lawn Boy by Jonathan Evison
A Really Big Lunch: The Roving Gourmand on Food and Life by Jim Harrison
More books out this week:
Men and Apparitions by Lynne Tillman
In Sight of Stars by Gae Polisner
When a Woman Rises by Christine Eber
The Life to Come by Michelle de Kretser
Islandborn by Junot Díaz and Leo Espinosa
Dayfall by Michael David Ares
The Wanderers by Tim Pears
How to American: An Immigrant’s Guide to Disappointing Your Parents by Jimmy O. Yang and Mike Judge
A Girl’s Guide to Personal Hygiene: True Stories, Illustrated by Tallulah Pomeroy
Roadmap to Hell: Sex, Drugs and Guns on the Mafia Coast by Barbie Latza Nadeau
Feast Days by Ian MacKenzie
Fisherman’s Blues: A West African Community at Sea by Anna Badkhen
Flying to America: 45 More Stories by Donald Barthelme
Visionary Women: How Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters Changed Our World by Andrea Barnet
Nothing Left to Burn by Heather Ezell
A Different Kind of Evil by Andrew Wilson
Graffiti Palace by A. G. Lombardo
The Parking Lot Attendant by Nafkote Tamirat
Laura & Emma by Kate Greathead
Arm of the Sphinx (The Books of Babel) by Josiah Bancroft
The Echo Killing by Christi Daugherty
Von Spatz by Anna Haifisch
The Neighbors by Hannah Mary McKinnon
The Price of a Haircut: Stories by Brock Clarke
Everyone Knows You Go Home by Natalia Sylvester
The Merry Spinster by Mallory Ortberg
Go Home! by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
Women of Resistance: Poems for a New Feminism by Danielle Barnhart and Iris Mahan
Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney
This Is How It Ends by Eva Dolan
The Flicker of Old Dreams by Susan Henderson
The Feed by Nick Clark Windo
The Sparsholt Affair by Alan Hollinghurst
Obsidio (The Illuminae Files) by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
Prettyboy Must Die by Kimberly Reid
Lacking Character by Curtis White
Time Bomb by Joelle Charbonneau
Chaotic Good by Whitney Gardner
The Flight Attendant by Chris Bohjalian
Pure Hollywood: And Other Stories by Christine Schutt
The Red Word by Sarah Henstra
Flunk. Start.: Reclaiming My Decade Lost in Scientology by Sands Hall
To the Edges of the Earth: 1909, the Race for the Three Poles, and the Climax of the Age of Exploration by Edward Larson
Unafraid: Living with Courage and Hope in Uncertain Times by Adam Hamilton
Shoot Like a Girl: One Woman’s Dramatic Fight in Afghanistan and on the Home Front by Mary Jennings Hegar (paperback)
She Rides Shotgun by Jordan Harper (paperback)
