The Book of the Week newsletter highlights a different title from the Greene County Public Library each week which is featured on LITE 99.9 and MIX 107.7.
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Book of the Week - 02/21/11 |
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Room
by Emma Donoghue
Told entirely in the language of the energetic, pragmatic five-year-old Jack, Room is a celebration of resilience and the limitless bond between parent and child, a brilliantly executed novel about what it means to journey from one world to another. Read More... | Request a copy » |
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Book of the Week - 02/14/11 |
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Blessed are the Cheesemakers
by Sarah-Kate Lynch
Set on a small Irish dairy farm, this tender and funny debut novel follows two lost souls as they try to carve out new lives amid a colorful cast of characters reminiscent of those in the hit film Waking Ned Divine. Read More... | Request a copy » |
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Book of the Week - 02/07/11 |
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Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk
by David Sedaris
Featuring Sedaris's unique blend of hilarity and heart, this new collection of keen-eyed animal-themed tales is an utter delight. Though the characters may not be human, the situations in these stories bear an uncanny resemblance to the insanity of everyday life. Read More... | Request a copy » |
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Book of the Week - 01/31/11 |
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Orange is the New Black
by Piper Kerman
A compelling, often hilarious, and unfailingly compassionate portrait of life inside a women's prison, Orange Is the New Black tells Kerman's dramatic story of her 15 months behind bars. Read More... | Request a copy » |
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Book of the Week - 01/24/11 |
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Wolf Hall
by Hilary Mantel
In the ruthless arena of King Henry VIII's court, only one man, Thomas Cromwell, dares to gamble his life to win the king's favor and ascend to the heights of political power. Read More... | Request a copy » |
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Book of the Week - 01/17/11 |
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South of Broad
by Pat Conroy
The one and only Pat Conroy returns with a big, sprawling novel that is at once a love letter to Charleston, South Carolina, and to lifelong friendship--a long-awaited work from a great American writer whose passion for life and language knows no bounds. Read More... | Request a copy » |
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Book of the Week - 01/10/11 |
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The Cookbook Collector
by Allegra Goodman
Goodman weaves together the worlds of Silicon Valley and rare-book collecting in a delicious novel about appetite, temptation, and fulfillment. Bi-coastal, surprising, rich in ideas and characters, this work is about getting and spending, and about the substitutions one must make. Read More... | Request a copy » |
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Book of the Week - 01/03/11 |
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Cutting for Stone
by Abraham Verghese
A stunning debut novel from the author of My Own Country, Cutting for Stone offers an enthralling family saga of Africa and America, fathers and sons, doctors and patients, exile and home. Read More... | Request a copy » |
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