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The Roundtable

Book Picks - Battenkill Books

By Sarah LaDuke
Published September 12, 2023 at 9:24 AM EDT
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This week's Book Picks come from Heather Boyne of Battenkill Books in Cambridge, New York.

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  • Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins by Lee Berger and John Hawks
  • Country Life: Homes of the Catskill Mountains and Hudson Valley by William and Zander Abranowicz
  • Trailblazing Women Printmakers: Virginia Lee Burton Demetrios and the Folly Cove Designers by Elena M. Sarni
  • On the Edge of the World by Anna Desnitskaya and translated by Lena Traer
  • Invisible Things by Andy Pizza and Sophie Miller
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Sarah LaDuke
Sarah has worked in radio since she graduated from college in 2006. In her work with WAMC, she often interviews regional and global artists in all fields including music, theatre, film, television, and visual arts. During the main thrust of the Covid-19 pandemic shut-down, Sarah hosted a live Instagram interview program "A Face for Radio Video Series." On it, Sarah spoke with artists about the creative activities they were accomplishing and/or missing. She is on the board of WAM Theatre and lives in Albany, New York with her husband, Paul, and their dog, Doritos.
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