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Today in Bookish and Literary History, March 3

πŸ“š 1832 The Duc de L'Omelette by Edgar Allan Poe | US | 25 | ⭐ ( My Review ) πŸ“š 1924 Juno & the Paycock by Sean O'Casey | Ireland | 106 | πŸ“š 2015 The Sellout  by Paul Beatty | US | 304 | πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2015 The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro | UK | 345 | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ πŸ“š 2020 How a Woman Becomes a Lake by Marjorie Celona | US CAN | 272 | πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2020 Deacon King Kong by James McBride | US | 384 | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2020 The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich | US | 646 | πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2020 Fiebre Tropical by JuliΓ n Delgado Lopera | Colombia | 240 | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2020 Polar Vortex by Shani Mootoo | CAN | 336 | πŸ† πŸ“š 2020 The Exhibition of Persephone Q by Jessi Jezewska Stevens | Switzerland | 224 | πŸ“š 2020 Writers & Lovers by Lily King | US | 320 | πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2020 We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry | US | 386 | πŸ† πŸ“š 2020 These Ghosts Are Family by Maisy Card | US | 271 | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2020 Temporary by Hilary Leich...
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, March 2

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πŸ“š 1989 The Man Who Wasn't There by Pat Barker | UK | 288 | πŸ“š 1992 Where Are the Snows by Maggie Gee | UK | 378 | πŸ“š 1995 Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson | UK | 381 | πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 200 Emotionally Weird by Kate Atkinson | UK | 352 | πŸ“š 2011 Night Road by Kristin Hannah | US | 416 | πŸ“š 2020 Kontemporary Amerikan Poetry by John Murillo | US | 88 | πŸ† πŸ“š 2021 The Scapegoat by Sara Davis | US | 224 | πŸ“š 2021 Infinite Country by Patricia Engel | US | 208 | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2021 Who is Maud Dixon? by Alexandra Andrews | US | 336 | πŸ“š 2021 The Committed by Viet Thanh Nguyen | US - Vietnam | 368 | πŸ“š 2021 Later by Stephen King | US | 272 | πŸ“š 2021 Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro | UK | 320 | πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2021 A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine | US | 493 | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2023 White Cat, Black Dog: Stories by Kelly Link | US | 272 | πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2023 Wandering Souls by Cecile Pin | FR | 256 | πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2023 All the Little Bird-Hearts by Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow | UK |...
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, March 1 🌹

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πŸ“š 1834 The Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin | RUS | 52 | ⭐⭐⭐ ( My Review ) πŸ“š 1890 A Study in Scarlet by by Arthur Conan Doyle (1st US edition) | UK | 176 | πŸ“š 1997 Human Croquet by Kate Atkinson | UK | 448 | πŸ“š 1999 On Mystic Lake by Kristin Hannah | US | 334 | πŸ“š 2004 Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell | UK | 528 | πŸ† πŸ“š 2018 The Western Wind by Samantha Harvey | UK | 306 | πŸ“š 2019 More Than I Love My Life by David Grossman | Israel | 288 | πŸ† πŸ“š 2020 Boulder by Eva Baltasar | Spain | 104 | πŸ“š 2022 Sundial by Catriona Ward | UK-US | 304 | πŸ†πŸ†πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2022 Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces, 2004 to 2021 by Margaret Atwood | CAN | 784 πŸ“š 2022 The Doloriad by Missouri Williams | UK | 240 | πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2022 Run and Hide by Pankaj Mishra | India | 338 | πŸ“š 2022 Groundskeeping by Lee Cole | US | 336 | πŸ“š 2022 Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head: Poems by Warsan Shire | UK | 96 | πŸ† πŸ“š 2022 Checkout 19 by Claire-Louise Bennett | U...
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, February 28

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πŸ“š 1749 Tom Jones by Henry Fielding | UK | 976 | πŸ“š 1893 Maggie: A Girl of the Streets by Stephen Crane | US | 160 | πŸ“š 1940 Native Son by Richard Wright | US | 480 | πŸ“š 2006 While We Were Dreaming by Clemens Meyer | GR | 528 | πŸ“š 2013 Instructions For A Heatwave by Maggie O'Farrell | Ireland | 336 | πŸ“š 2017 Aednan: An Epic by Linnea Axelsson | Sweden | 448 | πŸ†πŸ† πŸ“š 2023 The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi by S. A. Chakraborty | US | 752 | πŸ“š 2023 Thomas Mann: New Selected Stories by Thomas Mann | GR | 272 | πŸ“š 2023 Five Conversations About Peter Sellers: Hybrid Play/Essay by Elizabeth Gonzalez James | US-Mexico | 68 | πŸ“š 2023 Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton | New Zealand | 432 | πŸ“š 2023 Your Driver Is Waiting by Priya Guns | CAN | 320 | πŸ˜‚ πŸ“š 2023 Redaction by Reginald Dwayne Betts and Titus Kaphar | US | 160 | πŸ“š 2024 Lights Out by Navessa Allen | US | 416 | πŸ”— Check this list for Today in Bookish History for February: https://fable.co/list/f73cffbf-6464-4...
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, February 27

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πŸ“š 1922 Back to Methusaleh by George Bernard Shaw | Ireland | 268 | πŸ“š 2024 The American Daughters by Maurice Carlos Ruffin | US | 304 | πŸ“š 2024 The Extinction of Irena Rey by Jennifer Croft | US | 320 | πŸ“š 2024 Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange | US | 336 | πŸ”— Check this list for Today in Bookish History for February: https://fable.co/list/f73cffbf-6464-4093-892c-51078e459b48/share
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