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“She is so often asked what her favorite #book is — & has such difficulty answering — that there is a section titled “Favs” for her own ever-changing choices. During this year’s five-week swing through the South, it showcased #books by #AnneMichaels, #AnnPatchett, #WillaCather…“ #BookSky #bookstores

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A Traveling Bookstore Keeps on Rolling

Rita Collins had a dream for her retirement: bringing books and people together all over the country. Behind the wheel of a van she’s making it happen.

The New York Times

Stan Carey Jul 7, 2025

"With every tightening of the screw, the tyrant makes our hope more precise. And nothing enrages a tyrant more than hope." —Anne Michaels

#books #reading #AnneMichaels #bookstodon #CanLit #literature #hope #BookCovers

Ulrich Plate Nov 15, 2024

#vendredilecture après récolte de bouquins dimanche dernier dans un café du quartier qui s’appelle #Buchkantine et donc fait les deux, resto et librairie (et épicerie fine qui vends des vins, huiles, pâtesatipatata). J’y vais rarement, mais le cas échéant ce serait idiot d’y aller juste pour le petit déjeuner (qui n’est pas si bon, d’ailleurs). Bilan : quatre #HanKang dont je vais faire cadeau aux ami·es, un #YukioMishima #三島由紀夫 que je ne connaissais pas (« Leben zu verkaufen » dans la traduction de #NoraBierich, 命売ります / vie à vendre), le dernier #OlgaTokarczuk (« E.E. »), et le nouveau #AnneMichaels (« Held ») qui était en lice pour le #BookerPrize2024. 1/4

Culture | The Guardian US Nov 11, 2024

Percival Everett and Samantha Harvey favourites to win 2024 Booker prize https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/nov/11/percival-everett-and-samantha-harvey-favourites-to-win-2024-booker-prize #PercivalEverett #Awardsandprizes #SamanthaHarvey #RachelKushner #AnneMichaels #Bookerprize #Culture #Books

Percival Everett and Samantha Harvey favourites to win 2024 Booker prize

American author Everett and British writer Harvey have been given the shortest odds of winning the £50,000 literary prize but Ladbrokes say the ‘race is wide-open’

The Guardian

Culture | The Guardian US Sep 17, 2024