All the Backlist! September 1, 2017

All the Books!

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🗓️ 1 September 2017

⏱️ 12 minutes

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This week, Liberty discusses The Mezzanine, Passing, Transmetropolitan, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by Libby, Overdrive’s new reading app. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: The Tragedy of Brady Sims by Ernest J. Gaines The Mezzanine by Nicholson Baker The Solace of Open Spaces by Gretel Ehrlich A Match to the Heart: One Woman’s Story of Being Struck by Lightning by Gretel Ehrlich Everything You and I Could Have Been If We Weren’t You and I by Albert Espinosa So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell Passing by Nella Larsen A Jello Horse by Matthew Simmons The Black Spider (New York Review Books Classics) by Jeremias Gotthelf, Susan Bernofsky (Translator) Grief is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids by Kenzaburo Oe The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton I Await the Devil’s Coming by Mary MacLane Salsa Nocturna by Daniel José Older Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville The Cat Inside by William S. Burroughs The Fur Person by May Sarton Binti by Nnedi Okoraor The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil by George Saunders Too Loud a Solitude by Bohumil Hrabal Springtime: A Ghost Story by Michelle de Kretser Fatale by Jean-Patrick Manchette Transmetropolitan by Warren Ellis, Darick Robertson (Artist) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The new Samsung Galaxy Z-Flip 5 and Chromebook are better together.
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0:11.5	recent chrome tabs across both devices.
0:14.0	The new Galaxy Z Flip5 and Chromebook, better together.
0:18.0	Available on Sky Mobile.
0:20.0	Bluetooth and internet connection required.
0:22.0	You must be signed into the same Google account on both
0:23.8	your phone and Chromebook. You're listening to all the backlist, a weekly show about books that are not new.
0:42.1	I'm your host Liberty Hardy Hardy and I'm little in the
0:44.5	middle but I've got much backlist. This is episode 11 and today I'm going to talk
0:48.6	about a few great titles related to the week's new releases and more. So hello all you glorious book fiends. Before I get
0:56.0	started telling you about today's awesome books I'm going to tell you about our sponsor and it is
1:01.9	Libby.
1:03.0	September is Library Card's sign up month and if you're not currently using your
1:06.6	library there's never been a better time than now.
1:09.4	In addition to the great community programs and tools that libraries have always offered, a library card enables you
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1:28.6	Visit meet. Libby app.com for more information and be sure to sign up for a library card today if you haven't already.
1:36.0	So that's exciting. Library books. I love the library.
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