Book Lists:
Wendy Bartlett
Fiction:
The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan
Nora Webster by Colm Toibin
The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena Ferrante
You’ll Enjoy it When You Get There: The Stories of Elizabeth Taylor selected by Margaret Drabble
The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters
Non-Fiction
The Age of Ambition: chasing fortune, truth, and faith in the new China by Evan Osnos
Deep Down Dark: the untold stories of 33 men buried in a Chilean mine, and the miracle that set them free by Héctor Tobar
No place to hide : Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. surveillance state by Glenn Greenwald
Liar, temptress, soldier, spy : four women undercover in the Civil War by Karen Abbott
Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans by Gary Krist
The Good Spy: the Life and Death of Robert Ames by Kai Bird
Bob Ethington
Fiction:
Michel Faber: THE BOOK OF STRANGE NEW THINGS
Karl Ove Knausgaard: MY STRUGGLE – Book Three
Phil Klay: REDPLOYMENT – Stories
Marilynne Robinson: LILA
Ben Lerner: 10:04
Non-Fiction:
Hermione Lee: PENELOPE FITZGERALD – A LIFE
Jeff Hobbs: THE SHORT AND TRAGIC LIFE OF ROBERT PEACE
Roz Chast: CAN’T WE TALK ABOUT SOMETHING MORE PLEASANT?
Rick Perlstein: THE INVISIBLE BRIDGE – THE FALL OF NIXON AND THE RISE OF REAGAN
Naomi Klein: THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING – CAPITALISM VS THE CLIMATE
Suzanne DeGaetano
Fiction:
All My Puny Sorrows by Miriam Toews
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
The Story Hour by Thrity Umrigar
How to be Both by Ali Smith
World War 3 Anthology: the illustrated social/political magazine from ex-Clevelanders Peter Kuper and Seth Tobocman.
Non-Fiction
Thrown by Kerry Howley
Factory Man by Beth Macy
Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kohlbert
The Soil Will Save Us by Kristin Ohlson
Listener Suggestions
Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
The Martian by Andy Weir
Wendy Bartlett, Cuyahoga County Public Library
Suzanne DeGaetano, Macs Backs
Bob Ethington, Akron/Summit County Public Library
