2012 Books In Review
Fresh Air's books panel--- books columnist, editor and publicist Becky Toyne and CBC Books producer Erin Balser---came by to talk about their take on the 2012 literary scene. They avoided the traditional "best of" lists and came up with their own memorable printed page moments.
Listen (runs 9:41)
You'll find more book "talk" at Becky's website.
And here are Becky's "Class of 2012" reading recommendations (complete with URL addresses):
Straphanger, Taras Grescoe
http://www.amazon.ca/gp/aw/d/1554686245
Londoners, Craig Taylor
http://www.amazon.ca/gp/aw/d/0062005855/ref=redir_mdp_mobile
You Aren't What You Eat, Steven Poole
http://www.randomhouse.ca/books/225722/you-aren-t-what-you-eat-by-steven-poole
The Faster I Walk The Smaller I Am, Kjersti A.Skomsvold
http://www.amazon.ca/gp/aw/d/1564787028/ref=redir_mdp_mobile
The Holy or the Broken, Alan Light
http://www.amazon.ca/gp/aw/d/1451657846
Categories: Book Talk, Columnists
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