Media Hits: ON BOOK BANNING, HEAVEN AND HELL, THE NOTEBOOK, and more!
IN THE NEWS
On Book Banning by Ira Wells has received a starred review in Quill & Quire! The review was posted online on February 12, and can be read here.
Reviewer Shazia Hafiz Ramji writes,
“What emerges in this deceptively slim and powerful volume is the voice of a devoted reader—On Book Banning is a testament to the life-altering power of books and ideas.”
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Heaven and Hell by Jón Kalman Stefánsson, translated by Philip Roughton, was reviewed in Under the Radar. The review, which gave the book an 8/10 rating, was posted online on February 9, and you can read it here.
“Despite its short 216 pages, Heaven and Hell and Stefánsson’s writing are imbued with weight, the weight of the sea, the weight of death, the weight of the moon, the weight of life’s consequences.”
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Mark Kingwell, author of Question Authority, was interviewed by Jason Jeffries on the Bookin’ Podcast on February 8. You can check out the full episode here.
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Roland Allen, author of The Notebook, was interviewed for an episode of RadioWest, “Da Vinci knew it—Notebooks are *the* killer app for creative thinking,” on February 6. You can listen to the full interview here.
Roland Allen was also interviewed by Shawn Breathes Books on YouTube. The episode was posted on February 7, and you can watch it here.
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May Our Joy Endure by Kev Lambert, translated by Donald Winkler, was reviewed in The Observer on February 9. You can read the full review here.
Hephzibah Anderson writes,
“Winner of the Prix Médicis, Lambert’s sharp, provocative third novel embeds ever-timely themes—greed, hypocrisy and privilege—in a narrative that blends satire and lyricism, whimsy and voyeurism.”
Grab May Our Joy Endure here!
On Browsing by Jason Guriel was mentioned in an article from Current Affairs. The article, “How Bookstores Change the World,” was posted online on February 10, and can be read here.
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