Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens Narrated by Eddie Izzard I will admit that in a …
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Stoner, by John Williams When it was first published, John Williams’ 1965 novel went out …
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LitStack Recs: This Is How You Lose the Time War & The UnAmericans
by Tee Tateby Tee TateThis is How You Lose the Time War, by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone In …
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The Vexations: a novel, by Caitlin Horrocks The lives of artists must portray artmaking for …
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Litstack Recs: The Sense and Sensibility Screenplay and Diaries & LaRose
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanThe Sense and Sensibility Screenplay and Diaries, by Emma Thompson Emma Thompson’s diary tracks the …
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Litstack Rec: Anna May Wong: From Laundryman’s Daughter to Hollywood Legend & The Wanderers
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanAnna May Wong: From Laundryman’s Daughter to Hollywood Legend, by Graham Russell Gao Hodges Don’t …
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Without, by Donald Hall It doesn’t matter what I’m doing or what time of day …
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Litstack Rec: The Vexations and The Lost Child of Lychford
by Tee Tateby Tee TateThe Vexations, by Caitlin Horrocks One of my favorites books of this year, Caitlin Horrock’s …
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Litstack Rec: The Dead Fish Museum & Suicide Woods
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanThe Dead Fish Museum: Stories, by Charles D’Ambrosio Charles D’Ambrosio’s 2006 story collection, The Dead …
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Silver (Inverted Frontier Book 2) Linda Nagata Mythic Island Press Release Date: November 19, 2019 …
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LitStack Rec: This Boy’s Life and Landscape With Invisible Hand
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanThis Boy’s Life: A Memoir, by Tobias Wolff First published in 1989, Tobias Wolff’s This Boy’s …
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Vanity Fair, by William Makepeace Thackeray The early nineteenth century didn’t have reality television, but …
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Litstack Rec: Car Trouble & The Sol Majestic
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanAs Car Trouble opens, it’s one a.m., and the novel’s young protagonist, Nicky Flynn, is …
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Litstack Recs: Arranged Marriage: Stories & Shadow Run
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanArranged Marriage: Stories, by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni The eleven stories in Arranged Marriage reveal Chitra …
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Litstack Recs – Fear: Trump in the White House & A City Dreaming
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanFear: Trump in the White House, by Bob Woodward With this week’s news that impeachment …
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The Vexations, by Caitlin Horrocks The lives of artists, when depicted in novels, must portray …
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WTAW Press has just released its 2019 titles, Chimerica, the debut novel from Anita Fellicelli, …
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Litstack Rec: Epilogue: A Memoir & Zombie Baseball Beatdown
by Tee Tateby Tee TateEpilogue: A Memoir, by Will Boast Both a remembrance and an elegiac account of the …
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Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father, and Son, essays by …
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Litstack Recs: Barack Obama’s Summer Reading List & Admiral
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanBarack Obama’s Summer Reading List The #SummerReads of President Barack Obama are always an eclectic …
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Litstack Rec: The 400 Blows & The Last Wish (The Witcher)
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanThe 400 Blows, by Francois Truffaut This year marks the 60th anniversary of the release …
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Passage to Ararat, by Michael J. Arlen Tuesday, April 24, marked a sober anniversary, 103 …
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Last week, when the Emmy nominations were announced, the BBC Three series Fleabag received eleven …
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Litstaff Rec: Werewolves in Their Youth: Stories & The Cage
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanWerewolves in Their Youth: Stories, by Michael Chabon Michael Chabon’s, Werewolves in Their Youth isn’t …
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Litstack Rec Fear: Trump in the White House & Six Gun Snow White
by Tee Tateby Tee TateFear: Trump in the White House, by Bob Woodward The story has been called a …
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The Clothing of Books by Jhumpa Lahiri “How do you clothe a book?” is the …
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Cutting Teeth, by Julia Fierro When my daughter was little, there was a universally acknowledged …
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Litstack Rec: The Mueller Report & Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanOn Wednesday, Special Counsel Robert Mueller spoke publicly for the first time about the Russia …
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The Love of A Good Woman, Stories by Alice Munro The short story has few …
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Arranged Marriage: Stories, by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Acclaimed poet, novelist, and story writer Chitra Banerjee …
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Gather the FortunesA Crescent City Novel, Book 2Bryan CampJohn Joseph Adams/Houghton Mifflin HarcourtPublication Date: May …
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Selected Stories, by William Trevor Today’s rec continues a celebration of #ShortStoryMonth. A volume of …
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The Refugees: Stories, by Viet Thanh Nguyen May is Short Story Month, a great time …
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LitStack Rec: Green Thoughts & Renascence and Other Poems
by Tee Tateby Tee TateGreen Thoughts: A Writer in the Garden, by Eleanor Perényi Writing and gardening share similarities: …
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Litstack Rec: my name on his tongue & Baseball’s Great Experiment
by Tee Tateby Tee TatePresenting another installment celebrating #NationalPoetryMonth: my name on his tongue, by Laila Halaby Laila Halaby’s, …
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Without, by Donald Hall In celebration of National Poetry Month It doesn’t matter what I’m …
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Litstack Rec: Fruits & Vegetables, Poems & Ninefox Gambit
by Tee Tateby Tee TateFruits & Vegetables, Poems by Erica Jong In celebration of #NationalPoetryMonth Long before Fear of …
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Edges Linda Nagata Mythic Island Press LLC Release Date: April 2, 2019 Space is unimaginably …
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The Dead Fish Museum: Stories, by Charles D’Ambrosio While most of the writing world is …
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The End of All Things, by John Scalzi Full disclosure: I adore John Scalzi. I …
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Litstack Rec: How to Write an Autobiographical Novel & The Cost of Hope
by Tee Tateby Tee TateHow to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays, by Alexander Chee “Writing is a way of …
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Litstack Rec The Goldfinch, & The Dead Lands
by Lauren Alwanby Lauren AlwanThe Goldfinch, by Donna Tartt The reception Donna Tartt garnered for her third novel—her first …
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A House For Mr Biswas by V.S. Naipaul This past week, we lost a giant …
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Sometimes, it isn’t all that difficult to sort out what will happen in a novel. …
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The Boys of My Youth, by Jo Ann Beard When it was released in 1998, …
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Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father, by Alysia Abbott “The truth is,” Alysia Abbot writes …
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Litstack Recs: Arranged Marriage & This Case Is Gonna Kill Me
by Tee Tateby Tee TateArranged Marriage: Stories, by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Acclaimed poet, novelist, and story writer Chitra Banerjee …
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From my reading of the past year, some favorites—here a memoir-in-essays and three story collections. …
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TITLE- Blackbird Summer AUTHOR-Em Shotwell GENRE-Fantasy GIVEAWAY- One signed paperback copy of Blackbird Summer SUMMARY …