What We’re Reading

Good stuff on the shelf...
Kate:
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time by Dava Sobel
Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades by Steve Solomon
You Are Your Child’s First Teacher by Rahima Baldwin Dancy
Rhonda:
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Adam:
The Disappointment Artist essays by Jonathan Lethem.
The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien
Speedboat by Renata Adler
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life by Dr. Amen
The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan
Scott Nadelson’s upcoming short story collection, Aftermath
Liz:
Palestine by Joe Sacco
Little Green by Loretta Stinson
Bottomless Belly Button by Dash Shaw
The Sportswriter by Richard Ford
Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
Vij’s: Elegant and Inspired Indian Cuisine by Vikram Vij and Meeru Dhalwala
And more submissions than I care to summarize here.
We always like to keep up with what these folks are reading. Especially since Bookslut managing editor Michael Schaub is now a bona fide PDX’r. Welcome to town Bookslutman.
What are you reading?
3 Responses to “What We’re Reading”



Rachael Robichaud says:
January 19, 2010 at 9:48 pm
Rhonda – that is one of my favorite novels of all time, and a perfect wintry read. Perhaps you would like my borscht recipe to go along with your Tolstoy?
I am currently reading:
The Savage Detectives, by Roberto Bolaño
The White Tiger, by Aravind Adiga
Liz Crain says:
January 20, 2010 at 4:30 pm
Rachael –
I’m going to respond so you’re not left hanging but Rhonda will respond tomorrow. Busy bee…
Me: “I want your borscht recipe!”