Today's news depressed me. So I did some #retailtherapy at @booktavern in #AugustaGA. Here's what I purchased: 
What the Eyes Don't See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City By Mona Hanna-Attisha @MonaHannaA indiebound.org/book/978039959…
The dramatic story of the #Flintwatercrisis, told “with the gripping intrigue of a Grisham thriller”
The dramatic story of the #Flintwatercrisis, told “with the gripping intrigue of a Grisham thriller”
"Another Country" by James Baldwin indiebound.org/book/978067974…
Set in Greenwich Village, Harlem, and France, among other locales, Another Country is a novel of passions--sexual, racial, political, artistic--that is stunning for its emotional intensity and haunting sensuality,
Set in Greenwich Village, Harlem, and France, among other locales, Another Country is a novel of passions--sexual, racial, political, artistic--that is stunning for its emotional intensity and haunting sensuality,
depicting men and women, blacks and whites, stripped of their masks of gender and race by love and hatred at the most elemental and sublime.
This novel was part of #GreatReadPBS
This novel was part of #GreatReadPBS
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo. Her website is robindiangelo.com
Here's the link to the book on @indiebound indiebound.org/book/978080704…
The Progressive Religious Coalition of #AugustaGA is likely to have a discussion based on it facebook.com/PRCAugustaGA/p…
"Illegal" by Eoin Coffer @eoincolfer & Andrew Donkin @AndrewDonkin, illustrated by Giovanni Rigano @rigano_giovanni indiebound.org/book/978149266…
A graphic novel that explores the current plight of undocumented immigrants.
A graphic novel that explores the current plight of undocumented immigrants.
Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military By Neil DeGrasse Tyson @neiltyson & Avis Lang indiebound.org/book/978039306…
Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy
indiebound.org/book/978067972…
An epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expansion, Blood Meridian brilliantly subverts the conventions of the Western novel and the mythology of the
indiebound.org/book/978067972…
An epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expansion, Blood Meridian brilliantly subverts the conventions of the Western novel and the mythology of the
"wild west." Based on historical events that took place on the Texas-Mexico border in the 1850s, it traces the fortunes of the Kid, a fourteen-year-old Tennesseean who stumbles into the nightmarish world where Indians are being murdered and the market for their scalps is thriving
An #AugustaGA book club is discussing this book on Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 10 am at the HQ Library on Telfair St, 3rd floor meeting room.
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess indiebound.org/book/978039331…
A vicious fifteen-year-old droog is the central character of this 1963 classic. In Anthony Burgess's nightmare vision of the future, where the criminals take over after dark, the story is told by the central character,
A vicious fifteen-year-old droog is the central character of this 1963 classic. In Anthony Burgess's nightmare vision of the future, where the criminals take over after dark, the story is told by the central character,
Alex, who talks in a brutal invented slang that brilliantly renders his and his friends' social pathology. A Clockwork Orange is a frightening fable about good and evil, and the meaning of human freedom. When the state undertakes to reform Alex to "redeem" him, the novel asks,
I asked the employee to recommend to me something surprising & amusing. He suggested "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel @WriterYann indiebound.org/book/978015602…
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