Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In which I attempt to explain how I ended up with a dozen new books. Again.

Books Mentioned:
Thursday Night Widows by Claudia Pineiro, translated by Miranda French
Canoes by Maylis de Kerangal, translated by Jessica Moore
Mary Ann in Autumn by Armistead Maupin
Dead-End Memories by Banana Yoshimoto, translated by Asa Yoneda
Thunderstruck by Erik Larson
The Witch Elm by Tana French
The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan
The New Life by Tom Crewe
Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin
The Collected Plays of Joe Orton
Now in November by Josephine W. Johnson
The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry