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impossible owls

IMPOSSIBLE OWLS

Brian Phillips

…an exhilarating guide to the confusion and wonder of the world today. If John Jeremiah Sullivan’s Pulphead was the last great collection of New Journalism from the print era, Impossible…

One of our recommended books is The Red Address Book by Sofia Lundberg

THE RED ADDRESS BOOK

Sofia Lundberg

Meet Doris, a 96-year-old woman living alone in her Stockholm apartment. She has few visitors, but her weekly Skype calls with Jenny—her American grandniece, and her only relative—give her great…

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ALL THE WILD HUNGERS

Karen Babine

“My sister is pregnant with a Lemon this week, Week 14, and this is amusing. My mother’s uterine tumor, the size of a cabbage, is Week 30, and this is…

thousand sisters

A THOUSAND SISTERS

Elizabeth Wein

…who brought them together in the sky. Packed with black-and-white photographs, fascinating sidebars, and thoroughly researched details, A Thousand Sisters is the inspiring true story of a group of women…

happiness is a choice

HAPPINESS IS A CHOICE YOU MAKE

John Leland

An extraordinary look at what it means to grow old and a heartening guide to well-being, Happiness Is a Choice You Make weaves together the stories and wisdom of six…

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UNQUIET

Linn Ullmann

Praised across Scandinavia as a “literary masterpiece,” “spellbinding,” and “magnificent,” Unquiet reflects on six taped conversations the author had with her father at the very end of his life. He…