Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Join me during the eight-night holiday of Hanukkah as I consider eight books scheduled to be released in January 2025.
(As always, I mispronounce daguerreotype...)
0:00 Introduction
1:18 The Life of Herod the Great: A Novel by Zora Neale Hurston
3:14 The Sinners All Bow: Two Authors, One Murder, and the Real Hester Prynne by Kate Winkler Dawson
5:18 Doc Watson: A Life in Music by Eddie Huffman
7:01 Influencing Death: Reframing Dying for Better Living by Penny Hawkins Smith, RN
8:38 The Thinking Heart: Essays on Israel and Palestine by David Grossman
9:42 Bright Circle: Five Remarkable Women in the Age of Transcendentalism by Randall Fuller
11:10 Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging by Tara Roberts
12:46 From These Roots: My Fight with Harvard to Reclaim My Legacy by Tamara Lanier
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Unspeakable amzn.to/47HdMh7
CONTACT ME:
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Join me during the eight-night holiday of Hanukkah as I consider eight books scheduled to be released in January 2025.
(As always, I mispronounce daguerreotype...)
0:00 Introduction
1:18 The Life of Herod the Great: A Novel by Zora Neale Hurston
3:14 The Sinners All Bow: Two Authors, One Murder, and the Real Hester Prynne by Kate Winkler Dawson
5:18 Doc Watson: A Life in Music by Eddie Huffman
7:01 Influencing Death: Reframing Dying for Better Living by Penny Hawkins Smith, RN
8:38 The Thinking Heart: Essays on Israel and Palestine by David Grossman
9:42 Bright Circle: Five Remarkable Women in the Age of Transcendentalism by Randall Fuller
11:10 Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging by Tara Roberts
12:46 From These Roots: My Fight with Harvard to Reclaim My Legacy by Tamara Lanier
SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL:
Patreon: patreon.com/hannahsbooks
Kofi tip jar: ko-fi.com/hannahsbooks
Or use the Super Thanks button right under each YouTube video
READ MY BOOK:
Unspeakable amzn.to/47HdMh7
CONTACT ME:
Voxer: hannahsbooks
5440
![The Off the Shelf Tag [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cKURVwnHi1M/mqdefault.jpg "The Off the Shelf Tag [CC]
Join me as I begin my return to Booktube by responding to the interesting Off the Shelf Tag.
Tag created by Mike @Bibliophile-Reads
I was very kindly tagged by Andrew @AndrewAtYCBRM , Robert G Reader of Books @RobertGReaderofBooks-r3p, and Steve Donoghue @saintdonoghue.
Since this tag is very much about us as PEOPLE, I’d like to tag my two co-hosts of People April: Ros @scallydandlingaboutthebooks and Brian @BookishTexan
Questions:
1. When you’re not filming or reading, what does a normal day in your life look like? (Work? School? Etc.?, whatever you feel comfortable sharing)
2. What kind of work do you do? And does it change how you read or what you notice in stories?
3. Are you a morning person or night owl?
4. Do you recharge by being alone or talking to people?
5. What drains you more: too much socializing or too much isolation?
6. What’s something that you enjoy that has nothing to do with reading?
7. Do you like planning things ahead of time or figuring things out as you go?
8. Do you like working alone or alongside others?
9. Are you more sentimental or practical?
10. What kind of pace do you prefer in life? Busy? Steady? Or Slow?
11. What’s a simple task you strangely enjoy doing?
12. Are you naturally early, on time, or late?
13. What motivates you more, curiosity or responsibility?
14. What do you tend to overthink? What helps you feel grounded?
15. Whats something you always notice when entering a room?
16. What kind of humor do you naturally use?
17. Do you usually multitask or single task?
18. Whats your default reaction to free time? Plan or relax?
19. Are you comfortable with silence around other people?
20. Do you usually remember conversations or impressions?
21. Tag others.
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Unspeakable https://amzn.to/47HdMh7
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