Books About Books: Andy Miller, Phyllis Rose, and Anne Fadiman

The Year of Reading Dangerously by Andy Miller I know of so many people who have read this, and I wanted to be one of them. I kept seeing it at the library and one day I brought it home - reading it would kick off my new 'books about books' project. Admittedly, I was … Continue reading Books About Books: Andy Miller, Phyllis Rose, and Anne Fadiman

Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan

... book cults, vertical bookshops, hot geeks, theft, and the pursuit of immortality."     -Nick Harkaway Yes, all of these things can be found in this book.  Clay needed a job, so he found one at Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, but it didn't take him long to figure out there was something strange going … Continue reading Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan