Book Club November Pick: Convenience Store Woman, by Sayaka Murata
The normal world has no room for exceptions and always quietly eliminates foreign objects. Anyone who is lacking is disposed of. So...
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"How can I say this so we can stay in this car together, and yet - explore the things that I want to explore with you?"
Claudia Rankine
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- Nov 9, 2018
Book Club October Pick: An Unrestored Woman, by Shobha Rao
I believe that while the recovery of a person is possible, the restoration of a human being to her original state is not. An Unrestored...
- Oct 19, 2018
Book Club September Pick: Kitchen, by Banana Yoshimoto
As I grow older, much older, I will experience many things, and I will hit rock bottom again and again. Again and again I will suffer;...
- Aug 31, 2018
Book Club August Pick: The Earth Does Not Get Fat, by Julia Prendergast
I say: I am a very lucky girl. I’m crying hard and kissing him. I say: I know how lucky I am. He doesn’t flinch, just sighs contentedly...
- Jul 27, 2018
Book Club July Pick: Apple and Knife, by Intan Paramaditha
I didn't believe Teacher because once, before my mother died, she told me that heaven and hell were as dark as shadows. Sometimes heaven...
- Jun 29, 2018
Book Club June Pick: Fever Dream, by Samanta Schweblin
Strange can be quite normal. Strange can just be the phrase 'That is not important' as an answer for everything. But if your son never...
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