Book Around the Corner

• A Most Peculiar Act by Marie Munkara

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Upcoming billets:

• The Wake of Forgiveness by Bruce Machart
• L’Arche de Noé by Khaled Al Khassimi
• Perdre est une question de méthode by Santiago Gamboa

1  – Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

2 – Vintage by Grégoire Hervier

3 – L’Arche de Noé by Khaled Al Khamissi

4 – Losing Is a Question of Method by Santiago Gamboa

• June: L’arche de Noé by Khaled Al Khassimi (not available in English)
• July: The Twelve Tribes of Hattie by Ayana Matthis

Join us if you want to.

Other readalongs:

• June: Keep the Change by Thomas McGuane
• July: The Lonely Witness by William Boyle

The 10 Inalienable Rights of the Reader by Daniel Pennac

1) The right to not read,

2) The right to skip pages

3) The right to not finish a book,

4) The right to reread,

5) The right to read anything,

6) The right to “Bovary-ism,” a textually-transmitted disease

7) The right to read anywhere,

8) The right to sample and steal,

9) The right to read out-loud,

10) The right to be silent.

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