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Book Picks - The Bookstore in Lenox

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Today's Book Picks come from Matt Tannenbaum from The Bookstore in Lenox, Massachusetts.

List:
As It Turns Out: Thinking about Edi and Andy by Alice Sedgwick Wohl
Shanda by Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Summer Lightning by Roberta Silman
Cyclorama by Adam Langer
Uncollected Poems , Drafts, Fragments & Translations by Gary Snyder
Path Lit By Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe by David Maraniss
Going Big: FDR’s Legacy, Biden’s New Deal by Robert Kuttner

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