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You Think It, I'll Say It: Stories by Curtis Sittenfeld
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: In 'You Think It, I'll Say It,' middle-aged moms get some respect Curtis Sittenfeld has established a reputation as a sharp chronicler of the...
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The One-Bottle Cocktail: More than 80 Recipes with Fresh Ingredients and a Single Spirit by Maggie Hoffman
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Splendid Table: Crafting new school cocktails at home, one bottle at a time In The One-Bottle Cocktail, Maggie Hoffman brings fancy drinking to the masses...
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The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath by Leslie Jamison
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: A story of addiction and creativity with author Leslie Jamison With its deeply personal and seamless blend of memoir, cultural history, literary criticism, and...
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Disoriental by Négar Djavadi
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: For Ferrante fans, another story of 'a very strong woman, very well told' Kimiâ Sadr fled Iran at the age of ten in the...
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And Now We Have Everything: On Motherhood Before I Was Ready by Meaghan O'Connell
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: 'And Now We Have Everything' charts the emotional extremes of an ordinary pregnancy When Meaghan O'Connell got accidentally pregnant in her twenties and decided...
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God Save Texas: A Journey into the Soul of the Lone Star State by Lawrence Wright
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: 'God Save Texas' is essential reading for everyone -- even non-Texans God Save Texas is a journey through the most controversial state in America. It...
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The Overstory: A Novel by Richard Powers
BUY Amazon | IndieBound Featured on The Thread: Novelist Richard Powers finds new stories deep in old growth forests An Air Force loadmaster in the Vietnam War is shot out of the...
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Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional
BUY: Amazon | iTunes Featured on Live from Here: Live broadcast: April 21 with Sufjan Stevens, Tracy K. Smith, Jonathan Biss, and Colin Quinn "Unconstitutional" covers the creation of the...
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Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 7 by Jonathan Biss
BUY: Amazon | iTunes Featured on Live from Here: Live broadcast: April 21 with Sufjan Stevens, Tracy K. Smith, Jonathan Biss, and Colin Quinn Jonathan Biss continues his exploration through...
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