At the library recommendations on what to read come from both staff and patrons. Frequently they are variations on the theme of what is currently trendy, with only the occasional unexpected gem. “My Wish List” by Gregorie Delacourt, and translated into English by Anthea Bell, falls into the latter category. Reading the novel, which has... Continue Reading →
The Lottery and Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night
The joy of reading has always been the ability to experience a new perspective, by seeing through the eyes of another. These two novels take characters that see the world very differently from the norm can challenge us to examine ourselves anew. Mark Haddon's bitterly funny debut novel, The Curious Incident of the Dog in... Continue Reading →
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