Posts Tagged: Tea Obreht
December 12, 2011
Algonquin Staff Picks of 2011
2011 was definitely a banner year for books. For this year’s roundup of our favorites, many of us selected Kevin Wilson’s hilarious and brilliant novel, The Family Fang. (Kevin, come back and …
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December 5, 2011
Algonquin Authors Pick Their Favorite Books of 2011 (Part 1)
Tayari Jones, author of Silver Sparrow The Love Wife by Gish Jen: This novel takes us to the heart of the most complicated–and a complicating–American family. It broke my heart and then …
June 23, 2011
Summer Reading List
It’s no secret that we Algonkians are voracious readers. This summer, we’re excited to dive into a wide variety of books, from the eclectic (The Decameron, Emily Post’s Etiquette, Yakuza Moon) to …
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March 22, 2011
What We’re Reading: The Tiger’s Wife
It seems like you can’t go anywhere these days without brushing up against a tiger. With the arrival of spring, we have talk on TV of whether or not golfer Tiger Woods …
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January 13, 2011
Booksellers Rock! Sheryl Cotleur, Book Passage
What books recently rocked my world: . The View From Lazy Point by Carl Safina – one of the best writers out there on the natural world, particularly oceans, this book is …
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