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Books Are My People
Five Great Book Recommendations
On episode #117, learn about three new works of fiction, one memoir and a backlisted short fiction collection. Join my book club if you're looking for a book community. I talk about book bans in Florida, reading goals and Keanu Reeves.
Books Recommended:
The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions by Jonathan Rosen
Safe As Houses by Marie-Helene Bertino
The New Naturals by Gabriel Bump
Greek Lessons by Han Kang translated by Deborah Smith and e. yaewon
Jennifer Belle, author of Swanna in Love recommends True Grit by Charles Portis
Other Books Discussed:
Beautyland by Marie Helene Bertino
Parakeet by Marie Helene Bertino
Join February’s Read Along of Land of Milk and Honey by C. Pam Zhang
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I hope you all have a wonderfully bookish week!