We loved hearing John Warner recommend books for us live on Zoom last week! 100 people attended, which means we hit capacity! To those of you who missed the event, you can rewatch the stream on youtube (https://youtu.be/-wjHJztZMVY). Here is a full list of his reccomendations!
John Warner Recommendations
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Children’s Bible by Lydia Millet
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Bear Went Over the Mountain – William Kotzwinkle
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Tears of Autumn – Charles McCreery
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Mrs. Bridge – Evan S. Connell
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How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia – Moshin Amid
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Seven Storey Mountain – Thomas Merton
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Geek Love – Kathleen Dunn
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Lost Book of Adana Moreau
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Such a Fun Age – Kiley Reid
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Oreo – Fran Ross
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Working – Studs Terkel
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Love – Toni Morrison
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Dopesick – Beth Macy
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Lamb – Christopher Moore
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Homegoing – Yaa Gyasi
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How to Set a Fire and Why – Jesse Ball
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Chemistry – Weike Wang
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The Known World – Edward P. Jones
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Manual for Cleaning Women – Lucia Berlin
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Bad Blood – John Carreyou
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Thick – Tressie McMillan Cottom
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Skippy Dies – Paul Murray
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Possession – A.S. Byatt
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Intuitionist – Colson Whitehead
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Brave Man Seven Storeys Tall – Will Chancellor
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Case Histories – Kate Atkinson
Books to Help You Cry in the Pandemic
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Anything is Possible – Elizabeth Strout
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Explanation for Everything – Lauren Grodstein
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My Wife Said You May Want to Marry Me – Jason Rosenthal
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Don’t Skip Out on Me – Wily Vlautin
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Father’s Story – Andre Dubus
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Telephone – Percival Everett
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All This Could Be Yours – Jami Attenberg
Books to Provide Diversions in the Pandemic
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Life among the Savages – Shirley Jackson
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Where’d You Go Bernadette – Maria Semple
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Fraud – David Rakoff
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Hyperbole and a Half – Allie Brosh
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Dog of the South – Charles Portis