Amanda and Jenn recommend excellent biographies, books for those who have lost a dog, and more on this week’s Get Booked!
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Books Discussed!
State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
Pandemic by Sonia Shah
Valerie’s new nature books post
anything by Annie Dillard
The Tusk That Did the Damage by Tania James
Cleopatra by Stacy Schiff
John Adams by David McCullough
The Black Count by Tom Reiss
Muhammad Ali: Through the Eyes of the World edited by Mark Collings
Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead series
Neapolitann series by Elena Ferrante trans Ann Goldstein
Amitav Ghosh’s Ibis Trilogy Trilogy (Sea of Poppies is #1)
Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey/Maturin (Master & Commander is #1)
Let’s Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson
Agorafabulous!! by Sara Benincasa
Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Mark Doty’s Dog Years (rec’d by Rebecca Hussey)
Merle’s Door by Ted Kerasote
A Three Dog Life by Abigail Thomas
Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff
Association of Small Bombs by Karan Mahajan
The Turner House by Angela Flournoy
Margaret the First by Danielle Dutton, recommended by Liberty Hardy
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