This week on The Reading Life: Pulitzer Prize-winner Richard Ford, whose new book about Frank Bascombe is Let Me Be Frank With You. We’ll also hear from performance poet Jose Torres-Tama, author of Immigrant Dreams and Alien Nightmares. And Emilie Lamy of May Books, a new shop on Royal St., offers art book recommendations for holiday giving.
Holiday gift suggestions from Emilie Lamy of May Books:
Title: Holy Bible
Authors: Oliver Chanarin & Adam Broomberg.
Published by MACK BOOKS.
Title: Destroy This Memory
Photographer: Richard Misrach
Published by Aperture.
Title: Hans Wegner. Just One Good Chair
Text by Christian Holmsted Olesen
Published by Hatje Cantz
Title: Shigeru Ban: Humanitarian Architecture
Published by Aspen Art Press/D.A.P.
Title: Biennials and Beyond. Exhibitions That Made Art History: 1962-2002
Published by Phaidon
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