This week's Book Picks come from Connie Brooks and Heather Boyne of Battenkill Books in Cambridge, New York and Matt Tannenbaum of The Bookstore in Lenox, Massachusetts.
Connie Brooks:
- Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart: And Other Stories by Gennarose Nethercott
- In the Upper Country by Kai Thomas
- Lilith by Eric Rickstad
- The Hunter by Tana French
Heather Boyne:
- I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition by Lucy Sante
- Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton
- Seeing Things: The Small Wonders of the World According to Writers, Artists and Others - Edited by Julian Rothenstein, texts by Charles Boyle, foreword by Cornelia Parker
- Secret Britain: Unearthing Our Mysterious Past by Mary-Ann Ochota
Matt Tannenbaum:
- The Lede by Calvin Trillin
- Hell, I Love Everybody by James Tate
- Eliot's Book of Bookish Lists by Henry Eliot
- Pedro Paramo by Juan Rulfo
- The Power of Film by Howard Suber
- Rebel's Clinic by Adam Shatz
- History is Embarrassing by Karen Chase