This week Alice and Kim talk travel books, Alaskan politics, and what the word multifarious means.
This episode is sponsored by Becoming Duchess Goldblatt: A Memoir by Anonymous, published by HMH Books, Page Chaser, and Book Riot’s TBR.
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New Books
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the 21st Century, ed. by Alice WongSEE ALSO: A Disability History of the United States By Kim E. Nielsen
A Most Beautiful Thing: The True Story of America’s First All-Black High School Rowing Team by Arshay Cooper
The Multifarious Mr Banks: From Botany Bay to Kew, The Natural Historian Who Shaped the World by Toby Musgrave
Of Bears and Ballots: An Alaskan Adventure in Small-Town Politics by Heather Lende
Travel Nonfiction
From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home by Tembi Locke
Unfamiliar Fishes by Sarah Vowell
Everybody Was So Young: Gerald and Sara Murphy: A Lost Generation Love Story by Amanda Vaill
A Stranger in the Village: Two Centuries of African-American Travel Writing by Farah J. Griffin (Editor), Cheryl J. Fish (Editor)
The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America’s National Parks by Terry Tempest Williams
Reading Now
KIM: Eliza Hamilton: The Extraordinary Life and Times of the Wife of Alexander Hamilton by Tilar J. Mazzeo
ALICE: Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas
CONCLUSION
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