What’s On My Nightstand: August 2017

Adult Fiction

Men Without Women, by Haruki Marukami

Home Fire, by Kamila Shamsie

Young Adult Fiction

Cathedral, by Raymond Carver

 

Non-fiction

How to Love, by Thich Naht Hahn

Rules for the Dance, by Mary Oliver

 

Short Story

The Hanging of the Schoolmarm, by Robert Coover

The Best American Short Stories (2016), edited by Junot Díaz

So My Mother, She Lives in the Clouds, collected stories by Christopher DiCicco

In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson is Buried, by Amy Hempel

Second Language, by Lidia Yuknavitch

 

Essay

Four Castaways Make a Family, by Rene Denfeld

Total Eclipse, Annie Dillard

Foreign Body Ear, by Amital Stern

 

Poetry

Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings, by Joy Harjo

Why I Wake Early, by Mary Oliver

 

 

Magazine

Lesbian Connection – Free to Lesbians Worldwide! “but the suggested donation is $7 (more if you can, less if you can’t)”

The New Yorker

The Week

 

Newspaper

The New York Times

Lip balm

HURRAW! Sunbalm SPF 20

 

Paperweight

“The knack to flying lies in throwing yourself at the ground and learning to miss.”  – Douglas Adams

 

Computer Glasses

Pixel Eyewear

 

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