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What’s Pulsing in the Book World This Week

BookTrib wants to keep you in the loop! Here’s what has been pulsing through the book world this week: Just What Isolation Ordered: Eight Brick-Sized Books to Knock Out Your Pandemic-Induced Boredom — The Cut Anne Tyler’s Quirky Protagonist Keeps Taking the Same Romantic Tumbles in The Redhead by the…
BookTrib
April 3, 2020
Miscellany

Dining with: The Giver

What would it be like to dine with The Giver? BookTrib steps into his world to explore... During one of his most intense training sessions with The Giver, 12-year-old Jonas was introduced to the vibrant diversity of food. As a dynamic parade of fruits and vegetables, teaming platters of sumptuous,…
Amanda Aldinger
August 15, 2014
Nonfiction

Have a Holly Jolly Time Surviving the Hell-i-Daze

In her preface to Surviving the Holidays (Hell-i-Daze), Olivia Michele Giacomini quotes her literary hero Erma Bombeck as saying, “If you can’t make it better, you can laugh at it.” That’s the perfect setup for the author’s month-by-month romp through the holidays, poking fun at everything that could — and does—…
BookTrib
December 17, 2019
Nonfiction

The Fun, Bizarre and Quirky Side of American Politics

Enter the new book, American Politics on the Rocks: The Bizarre Side of American Politics, as the antidote to the inflammatory political discussion. In it, author Rich Rubino showcases fun, humorous and embarrassing moments of our so-called esteemed political leaders over the years. Whether you need an amusing anecdote to use…
Jim Alkon
January 15, 2019