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Book Picks - Merritt Bookstore

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Joe Donahue
Published August 28, 2018 at 11:12 AM EDT
Book Cover - Darius The Great Is Not Okay

  This week's Book Picks come from Kira Wizner of Merritt Bookstore.

List:
"Vox" by Christina Dalcher
"Beyond Birds and Bees" by Bonnie J. Rough
"The Lies That Bind" by Kwame Anthony Appiah
"Darius the Great is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
"Draw Your Day/ Draw Your Day Sketchbook" by Samantha Dion Baker
"Where the Crawdads Sing" by Delia Owens
"Mating in Captivity" by Helen Zuman
"Always Eat Left Handed" by Rohit Bhargava
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