All the Books! All the Backlist! September 1, 2017
This week, Liberty discusses The Mezzanine, Passing, Transmetropolitan, and more great older books.
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Books discussed on the show:
The Tragedy of Brady Sims by Ernest J. Gaines
The Mezzanine by Nicholson Baker
The Solace of Open Spaces by Gretel Ehrlich
A Match to the Heart: One Woman’s Story of Being Struck by Lightning by Gretel Ehrlich
Everything You and I Could Have Been If We Weren’t You and I by Albert Espinosa
So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell
Passing by Nella Larsen
A Jello Horse by Matthew Simmons
The Black Spider (New York Review Books Classics) by Jeremias Gotthelf, Susan Bernofsky (Translator)
Grief is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter
Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids by Kenzaburo Oe
The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton
I Await the Devil’s Coming by Mary MacLane
Salsa Nocturna by Daniel José Older
Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville
The Cat Inside by William S. Burroughs
The Fur Person by May Sarton
Binti by Nnedi Okoraor
The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil by George Saunders
Too Loud a Solitude by Bohumil Hrabal
Springtime: A Ghost Story by Michelle de Kretser
Fatale by Jean-Patrick Manchette
Transmetropolitan by Warren Ellis, Darick Robertson (Artist)
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