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A Year in Books – Radio Book Club

January 7, 2023 | By Admin

What a year in books! On the latest Radio Book Club, our hosts have SO. MANY. TITLES. that have captured local and national attention this year. Tune in for a discussion on Best Book Covers! Best Books to Listen To! Latest Publishing Trends! And much, much more. Hang with Shari Zollinger, Alyssa Sherman, and Jessie Magleby (from afar!) to reflect on the personal and collective reading history of 2022. 

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Music in this Episode is ‘Sailing Away’ by Holizna CC

KZMU Public Affairs · Radio Book Club – A Year in Books

Best Book Covers of 2022

The Rabbit Hutch by Tess Gunty

Lapvona by Otessa Moshfegh

Second Place by Rachel Cusk

Ghost Music by An Yu

Local Book Trends

Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey

Desert Cabal by Amy Irvine

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Nowhere for Very Long by Brianna Madia

The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk

The Myth of Normal by Daniel Maté and Gabor Maté

All About Love by Bell Hooks

The Boy, the Mole the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy

Social Media & National Trends

Ugly Love / Verity / It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover

Poetry by Rupi Kaur

Poetry by Yrsa Daley-Ward

Rest Is Resistance by Tricia Hersey 

You Gotta Be You by Brandon Kyle Goodman

….And More! 

Midnight Library by Matt Haig

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Circe / Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The House in the Cerulean Sea / Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune

An Immense World by Ed Yong

What My Body Knows by Terry Tempest Williams and Mary Frank

The Crane Wife by CJ Hauser

The Unofficial Studio Ghibli Cookbook by Jessica Yun 

Stay True by Hua Hsu

Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner 

Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light by Joy Harjo