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Episode 97 - Ashley Olson from the Natl Willa Cather Foundation
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– Lucky 13th Readalong –
Go, Went, Gone – Jenny Erpenbeck (translated by Susan Bernofsky)
The Goodreads discussion thread can be found HERE
Our conversation about the book will air on May 26th
– Currently Reading –The Odyssey – Homer (translated by Emily Wilson) (CW)
the audio version by Clare Danes can be found here
This Town Sleeps – Dennis E. Staples (EF)
– Just Read –A Good Marriage: A Novel – Kimberly McCreight (EF) release date May 5, 2020My Unexpected Spy: From the CIA to the FBI, My Secret Life Taking Down Some of the World’s Most Notorious Terrorists – Tracy Walder, Jessica Anya Blau (CW)
Lakewood – Megan Giddings release date March 24, 2020The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires: A Novel – Grady Hendrix (CW) release date April 7, 2020See his website to see his other books
The Red Lotus – Chris Bohjalian (EF) release date March 17, 2020The End of Your Life Book Club – Will Schwalbe (CW)
From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home – Tembi Locke (EF) (audio)
Old Mrs. Harris – Willa Cather
Part of the Willa Cather Short Story Project on Chris’s Blog
– Biblio Adventures –Emily visited Broadside Bookshop in Northampton, MA
Chris and Emily went on a joint jaunt to Northshire Bookstore in Manchester to celebrate the release of Simone St James’s new book The Sun Down Motel where she was in conversation with Jennifer McMahon. They also did some Shirley Jackson fangirling in North Bennington on the way, including the John G. McCullough Free Library.
Emily had a couch Biblio Adventure watching Oprah’s Vision 2020 Tour with Michelle Obama
Chris visited the Jefferson Market Library and the Elmer Holmes Bobst Library in New York Ci