Friday Links
Spin has the ten best music books of 2011. How have I not read I Want My MTV yet?
The most overlooked books of 2011
Flavorwire’s top 10 most anticipated books of 2012
The Daily Beast also has selected books to keep an eye out for in 2012
Omnivoracious has ten (not new) books to read in the new year
Want more? The Millions has an extensive list of anticipated books in 2012. Start mapping out your year in reading now. (Also: I love you China Mieville, But I am having a hard time imagining a world where your new novel is going to be – um – good. ”Never has his kinship with Melville been more apparent than in his new young adult novel, Railsea, in which a character named Sham Yes ap Soorap rides a diesel locomotive under the command of a captain obsessed with hunting down the giant ivory-colored mole, Mocker-Jack, that snatched off her arm years ago. ”
This guy wrote out selections from books, and sometimes entire books, one word at a time on grains of rice. True story.
Sexting icebreakers for English grad students
How to be a successful “bookstalker” in 2012
A “christian” parenting guide is implicated in children’s deaths. You’re doing it wrong!
In time for tonight’s season premiere of Potlandia! comes this story of Portland’s mini libraries.
Lev Grossman reveals his reading list for the upcoming third book in his planned Magicians trilogy. Which is totally excellent BTW.
January 6, 2012 8:16 am 1 Comment
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