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Today in Bookish and Literary History, March 14

1889 Miss Julie by August Strindberg | Sweden | 45 | 1903 Hour-glass by WB Yeats & Lady Gregory | Ireland | 48 | 2013 The Manhattan Deception by Simon Leighton-Porter | UK | 308 | 2013 Life After Life by Kate Atkinson | UK | 529 | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ( My Review ) 2019 A System So Magnificent It Is Blinding by Amanda Svensson | Sweden | 544 | πŸ† 2023 Take What You Need by Idra Novey | US | 256 | πŸ† πŸ† 2023 Lookout by Christine Byl | US | 300 | πŸ†πŸ† 2023 Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller by Oliver Darkshire | UK | 244 | 2023 Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano | US | 594 | 2023 KΓΌnstlers in Paradise by Cathleen Schine | US | 272 | 2023 The Dog of the North by Elizabeth McKenzie | US | 336 | πŸ†πŸ† 2023 Heart Sutra by Yan Lianke | China | 416 | 2023 The Nursery by Szilvia Molnar | US | 208 | 2024 High Vaultage by Chris Sugden and Jen Sugden | UK | 352 | 2025 True Mistakes by Lena Moses-Schmitt | US | 95 | πŸ† πŸ”— Check this list for Tod...

Today in Bookish and Literary History, March 13

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1967 You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running by Robert Anderson | US | 68 | 2025 One Boat by Jonathan Buckley | UK | 168 | πŸ† | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ( My Review ) 2025 Justice for Emerson by Karen E. Osborne | US | 313 | πŸ†πŸ† 2025 The Tiger's Share by Keshava Guha | INDIA | 276 | 2025 A Thousand Blues by Cheon Seon-ran | Korea | 320 | 2025 A Room Above a Shop by Anthony Shapland | UK | 160 | 2025 Graffiti Girls by Elissa Soave | Scotland | 320 | 2026 Bobbie's Ants by Cherie Fruehan | US | 204 | πŸ”— Check this list for Today in Bookish History for March: https://fable.co/list/b46e5f96-a49b-430a-a3a7-b892ccefcf63/share

Today in Bookish and Literary History, March 12

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1919 Augustus Does His Bit by George Bernard Shaw | Ireland | 28 | 1957 "The Cat in the Hat" by Dr. Seuss | US | 61 | 2013 "The Flick" by Annie Baker | US | 118 | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† 2014 Notes from Underground by Roger Scruton | UK | 216 | 2019 When the Sky Fell on Splendor by Emily Henry | US | 352 | 2019 The Night Swimmers by Peter Rock | US | 272 | 2020 The Collected Stories by Lorrie Moore | US | 672 | 2024 Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel | US | 224 | 2024 Great Expectations by Vinson Cunningham | US | 254 | πŸ†πŸ† 2024 Until August by Gabriel GarcΓ­a MΓ‘rquez | Colombia | 150 | 2024 Victim by Andrew Boryga | US | 288 | πŸ† 2024 The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems by Hala Alyan | PAL-US | 112 | 2024 The Werewolf at Dusk: And Other Stories by David Small | US | 189 | 2024 The Morningside by TΓ©a Obreht | US | 304 | πŸ†πŸ† πŸ”— Check this list for Today in Bookish History for March: https://fable.co/list/b46e5f96-a49b-430a-a3a7-b892ccefcf63/share

Today in Bookish and Literary History, March 11

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πŸ“š 1914 "The Dead" and "The Soldier" by Rupert Brooke πŸ“š 2025 Stag Dance: A Novel & Stories by Torrey Peters | US | 304 | πŸ“š 2025 Liquid by Mariam Rahmani | Iran - US | 299 | πŸ† πŸ“š 2025 The Californians by Brian Castleberry | US | 384 | πŸ“š 2025 Luminous by Silvia Park | South Korea | 400 | πŸ“š 2025 Madame Sosostris and the Festival for the Brokenhearted by Ben Okri | UK - Nigeria | 208 | πŸ“š 2025 There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die: Selected Poems by Tove Ditlevsen | Danish | 192 | πŸ“š 2025 Sucker Punch: Essays by Scaachi Koul | CAN | 254 | πŸ“š 2025 The Broken King by Michael Thomas | US | 469 | πŸ† πŸ“š 2025 The Antidote by Karen Russell | US | 432 | πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2025 North Sun: Or, The Voyage of the Whaleship Esther by Ethan Rutherford | US | 386 | πŸ”— Check this list for Today in Bookish History for March: https://fable.co/list/b46e5f96-a49b-430a-a3a7-b892ccefcf63/share

Today in Bookish and Literary History, March 10

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πŸ“š 1959 Sweet Bird of Youth by Tennessee Williams | US | 114 | πŸ“š 2015 The Old Axolotl by Jacek Dukaj | POL | 256 | πŸ“š 2015 A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara | US | 814 | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2020 Here the Dark by David Bergen | CAN | 224 | πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2020 My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell | US | 384 | πŸ“š 2020 In the Lateness of the World: Poems by Carolyn ForchΓ© | US | 96 | πŸ† πŸ“š 2020 New Waves by Kevin Nguyen | US | 320 | πŸ“š 2026 The Pie & Mash Detective Agency by J. D. Brinkworth | UK | 352 | πŸ“š 2026 Spoiled Milk by Avery Curran | US | 336 πŸ“š 2026 Frida's Cook by Florencia Etcheves | Argentina | 368 | πŸ“š 2026 No Friend to This House by Natalie Haynes | UK | 383 | πŸ“š 2026 The Complex by Karan Mahajan | US | 443 | πŸ“š 2026 Westward Women by Alice Martin | US | 287 | πŸ“š 2026 Once and Again by Rebecca Serle | US| 256 | πŸ“š 2026 How to Write a Love Story by Catherine Walsh | Ireland | 352 | πŸ”— Check this list for Today in Bookish History for Mar...