Library, Meet Bookstore: The Librarian Is In Podcast, Ep. 131

By Gwen Glazer, Librarian
February 28, 2019

 

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Get rowdy with Roxanne Coady, indie bookstore owner and host of the Just the Right Book podcast. Roxanne finds common ground with Frank and Gwen, talking about places where people seek connection and community with books at their heart. 

Roxanne

Behind the scenes (and laughter) with Frank, Gwen and Roxanne at our studio.

Roxanne's Book Recommendation

Braithwaite

My Sister, the Serial Killer  by Oyinkan Braithwaite 

Also mentioned:

A Drinking Life by Pete Hamill

Lucky by Alice Sebold

Bastard Out of Carolinaby Dorothy Allison

The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Guilded Age by Tim Wu

The Common Good by Robert Reich

Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

Embers by Sándor Márai

You can visit Roxanne's bookstore, RJ Julia, in Madison, Conneticuit and check out one of their events. And definitely  have a listen to her podcast Just the Right Book for more book recomendations and interviews with a wide-range of authors.  

Frank and Gwen were  guests on Roxanne's show, too!  Listen to all the fun here.

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