Summary: Bookrageous Episode 32; 2011 Faves 8 a Look Into 2012 Intro Music; Darkness - Leonard Cohen What We’re Reading Rebecca [1:33] In One Person, Jon Irving, May 2012 [4:27] shout-out to Blue Bicycle Books in Charleston, SC; Tender at the Bone, Ruth Reichl [6:30] Lucky Peach; Blood, Bones 8 Butter; Anthony Bourdain Jenn [7:26] Wild Thing, Josh Bazell, February 2012 [8:21] Among Others, Jo Walton [10:00] John Lanchester: The Debt to Pleasure; Capital, June 2012 [11:18] Kristin Cashore: Graceling, Fire; Tamora Pierce (anything and everything) Josh [12:35] The Demi-Monde: Winter, Rod Rees; Reamde, Ready Player One [16:56] The Operators, Michael Hastings [18:45] Batgirl, Bryan Q Miller — Intermission; Jeeper Creeper - Sinkane — 2011 Faves [22:58] Unveiled, Courtney Milan (sequel: Unclaimed) [24:29] Moondogs, Alexander Yates [26:24] Josh kicks off the cheating: Sex on the Moon, Ben Mezrich; In the Garden of the Beasts, Erik Larsen; The Night Circus, Erin Morgenstern; The Magician King, Lev Grossman [28:08] Embassytown, China Mieville (The Sparrow, Mary Doria Russell); Dial H! [30:12] The Family Fang, Kevin Wilson [33:13] The Filter Bubble, Eli Pariser [35:40] Revolution, Deb Olen Unfirth [37:30] What It is Like to Go to War, Karl Marlantes [39:25] I Married You for Happiness, Lily Tuck [42:00] Happy engagement, Josh! [42:40] Once Upon a River, Bonnie Jo Campbell; The Curfew, Jesse Ball [45:30] Turn of Mind, Alice LaPlante; The Illumination, Kevin Brockmeier; honorable mentions: Miss Entropia and the Adam Bomb, State of Wonder, Other People We Married, Ladies and Gentleman [47:52] honorable mentions: Ladies and Gentleman, The Sisters Brothers, This Life is In Your Hands; The Whore of Akron, Scott Raab (also recommended by Patrick Brown) [51:01] And the Adam Ross Award goes to … Glen Duncan and The Last Werewolf! A Look Into 2012 [53:45] Bitterblue, Kristin Cashore, May 2012 [54:20] American Dervish, Ayad Akhtar [55:45] Authors doing new stuff! China Mieville 8 Dial H; Charles Yu, Sorry Please Thank You, July 2012; Christopher Hitchens, Mortality, October 2012; Jonathan Franzen, Farther Away, April 2012 [56:39] Arcadia, Lauren Groff, March 2012 [57:32] Laura Lamont’s Life in Pictures, Emma Straub, 2012 [58:06] The Mark Inside, Amy Reading, March 2012 [59:19] The Lifespan of a Fact, John D’Agata and Jim Finlay, February 2012 [1:00:16] Home, Toni Morrison, May 2012 [1:00:53] Josh predicts it will be kind of a shitty year for Amazon [1:03:11] Lost Everything, Brian Francis Slattery, April 2012; Angelmaker, Nick Harkaway, March 2012 [1:04:37] Heading Out to Wonderful, Robert Goolrick, June 2012; Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk, Ben Fountain, May 2012 — Outro; Darkness - Leonard Cohen — Find Us! Bookrageous on Tumblr, Podbean, Twitter, Facebook, Spotify, Zazzle (for the Bookrageous 2011-2012 calendar), and leave us voicemail at 347-855-7323 Find Us Online: Josh, Rebecca, Jenn Bookrageous Book Club Pick: Swamplandia!, Karen Russell Get Bookrageous schwag at CafePress Note: Our show book links direct you to WORD, an independent bookstore in Brooklyn. If you click through and buy the book, we will get a small affiliate payment. We won't be making any money off any book sales -- any payments go into hosting fees for the Bookrageous podcast, or Bookrageous projects like our calendar. We promise
