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Sunday, August 28, 2011

New & Notable


Just for fun, we've collected some recent titles (& articles about them) for your perusal.

Deploy That Fabric : 23 Sewing Projects Use Military Uniforms in Everyday Life by Jen Eskridge
"Uniforms return to service"

Lee Krasner : A Biography by Gail Levin
"Out of the Shadow of Pollock, Lee Krasner Defies the World"

Your Voice in My Head: A Memoir by Emma Forrest
"A Memoir of Self-Destruction and Therapy"

Just My Type: A Book about Fonts by Simon Garfield
"Just My Type" from the author's website

The Most Dangerous Thing by Laura Lippmann
"Kate Atkinson Interviews Laura Lippman"

The Good Muslim by Tahmima Anam
"Cupcakes Influenced by the Cover of The Good Muslim" (includes link to review)

Stone Arabia by Dana Spiotta
"The New Yorker Book Club is reading Dana Spiotta's Stone Arabia in August"


Posted by abcreader at 11:47 AM
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