Posts Tagged: The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
July 10, 2012
Lucky 7: The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
“A sort of biographical thank you for the snail” Stuck in bed because of a debilitating illness, Elisabeth Tova Bailey watches a wild snail that has taken up residence on her nightstand. …
July 1, 2012
Lucky 7 e-books: Enjoy the Great Outdoors
The Great Outdoors Head outside and get dirty with a good book. Build from the ground up with these inside looks at the outside world. Plus, you can save a tree by …
December 14, 2011
Algonquin’s Guide to Gift Giving, Winter 2011
I always wait until the last minute to buy Christmas and Chanukah presents for my family. It’s not because shopping slips my mind, or because I forget about the holidays or my …
November 12, 2010
Booksellers Rock! Erica Eisdorfer, Bull’s Head Bookshop
Erica Eisdorfer, long-time manager of the Bull’s Head Bookshop, is the funniest person in the Triangle. Seriously. Just ask anyone who lives here. She’s also a talented writer in her own right–her …
November 10, 2010
Booksellers Rock! Tom Campbell, The Regulator Bookshop
Over half of our Chapel Hill office lives in Durham, which is (undeniably) the coolest town in the Triangle. We–the 50% plus of us, that is–are not-so-secretly trying to move our office …
August 30, 2010
NPR's Scott Simonon The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
Elisabeth Tova Bailey, author of The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating (an office favorite), spoke with NPR “Weekend Edition Saturday” host Scott Simon about her illness, her ongoing recovery, and the …
August 24, 2010
Author Q&A:Elisabeth Tova Bailey
Yesterday we featured an excerpt from Elisabeth Tova Bailey’s exquisite memoir The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating. Today we have an interview with the snail aficionado herself. The book is about …
August 23, 2010
Read This:A Wild Snail Excerpt
Everyone at Algonquin is excited about the charming little memoir we’re publishing this week, The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating–a true story about how life, even on the smallest scale, can …
