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mostly sapphic·witch·romance (pick two) and, in mentally calmer times, climate paranoia
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pootriarch rated A Visit from the Goon Squad: 2 stars
A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
Jennifer Egan's spellbinding interlocking narratives circle the lives of Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and …
pootriarch rated The Red Atlas: 5 stars
The Red Atlas by John Davies
From 1950 to 1990, the Soviet Army conducted a global topographic mapping program, creating large-scale maps for much of the …
pootriarch rated Point Reyes: 4 stars
Point Reyes by Jessica Lage
Escape the urban hustle. Find the slow rhythm of time spent in nature. Just 30 miles from downtown San Francisco, …
pootriarch rated I Was Told There'd Be Cake: 2 stars
I Was Told There'd Be Cake by Sloane Crosley
Wry, hilarious, and profoundly genuine, this debut collection of literary essays is a celebration of fallibility and haplessness in all …
pootriarch rated The Yiddish Policemen's Union: 3 stars
The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon
For sixty years, Jews have prospered in the Federal District of Sitka, a "temporary" safe haven created in the wake …
pootriarch rated The Nine: 2 stars
pootriarch rated I Feel Earthquakes More Often Than They Happen: 2 stars
pootriarch rated Intuition: 3 stars
pootriarch rated The 9/11 Report: 4 stars
pootriarch rated You Are Here: 3 stars
pootriarch rated All over Coffee: 4 stars
pootriarch rated The Devil in the White City: 4 stars
The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
From back cover: Bringing Chicago circa 1893 to vivid life, Erik Larson's spell-binding bestseller intertwines the true tale of two …
