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Books!
Stephen Lyons, Writer (author of A View from the Inland
Northwest: Everyday Life in America and Landscape Of the
Heart: Writings on Daughters and Journeys)
Kelly Strom, Collection Manager at the Champaign Public
LibraryStephen Lyon's List:
The Immortalists: Charles Lindbergh, Dr. Alexis
Carrel, and Their Daring Quest to Live Forever,
David F. Friedman (Ecco)
Clapton's Guitar, Allen St. John (Free Press)
Damned to Eternity: The Man Who Caused a Flood,
Adam Pitluk (DeCapo Press, forthcoming 2008)
Kelly Strom's List:
The Boy Who Cried Freebird, Mitch Myers
(HarperEntertainment)
The Florist's Daughter, Patricia Hampl (Harcourt)
Vanishing America, James Conway (Shoemaker
& Hoard)
Ravel, Jean Echenoz (New Press)
You Don't Scare Me, John Farris (Forge Books)
The Dead Fish Museum, Charles D'Ambrosio
(Vintage) Listeners' List:
Freeze Dry, Corson Hirschfeld (Forge Books)
Shoot the Moom, Joseph T. Klempner (St. Martin's
Paperback)
The Dead Don't Lie: An Abe Lieberman Mystery,
Stuart Kaminsky (Forge Books)
A Cabinetmaker's Notebook, James Krenov (Sterling
Publishing Company)
Letters to the Editor: Two Hundred Years in the
Life of an American Town, Tom Byrn, James Goode,
Jerry Matheny, and Gerard Stropnicky (Amazon Remainders
Account) |
Books!
Gale Walden, Chicago Sun Times Book Reviewer, Poet and Writer (author of Same Blue Chevy)
Carol Spindel, Writer (author of Dancing At Halftime:
Sports and the Controversy over American Indian Mascots,
and The Sacred Grove)
Gale Walden's List:
The Year of Living Biblically, A.J. Jacobs
(Simon & Schuster)
The Used Word, Haven Kimmel (Free Press)
The Dead Beat, Marilyn Johnson (HarperCollinsPublishers)
Into Perfect Spheres Such Holes Are Pierced,
Catherine Barnett (Alice James Books)
What Narcissism Means To Me, Tony Hoagland (Gray
wolf Press)
Obit., Jim Sheeler (Pruett)
Carol Spindel's List:
Plain Seeing, Sandra Scofield (Cliff Stream
Books) and Occasions of Sin (W.W. Norton)
Suite Francaise, Irene Nemirovsky (Vintage
International)
Autobiography of a Face, Lucy Grealy (Houghton
Mifflin)
Truth and Beauty: A Friendship, Ann Patchett
(Harper Perennial)
Suellen Grealy essay
http://books.guardian.co.uk/departments/
biography/story/0,,1277240,00.html
Listeners' List:
Meanwhile . . .: A Biography of Milton Caniff,
Creator of Terry and the Pirates and Steve Canyon,
R.C. Harvey (Fantagraphics)
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of
Four Meals, Michael Pollan (Penguin)
Once Upon a Country: A Palestinian Life,
Sari Nusseibeh and Anthony David (Farrar, Straus and
Giroux) |
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