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A new year means plenty of new books to enjoy. Akron-Summit County Public Librarymanager Bob Ethington talks about some of the "must-reads" on his list for 2017.
They include:
George Saunders: “Lincoln In The Bardo"
Karl Ove Knausgaard: “My Struggle Book 6”
Norman Ohler: “Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany
Angelica Baker: “Our Little Racket”
Bob discusses what books he's exited to read in 2017 during Here and Now featuring The Sound of Applause Tuesday at 12:33 p.m. and 1:52 p.m.